Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-16
was resolved to publish the follow ing eni

kUw CUNNiNGHAM,} n,
CHARLES COPELAND, D"tc'eIs.
was resolved to publish the foliowi
to wit:
THE JAMES RIVER COMPANY.
Being au,hoTzsdb by an act of the General Assembly
virginia, passed the i7th daJ of February 1870 emit.
lied an act 10 anead the act for clearing and i'm
proving the navigation of James River and for uniting
the Eastern and Western waters by the James and IA
ha"ha Rivers" To borrow during the present year
sum OF money not exceeding - 200 goo al a rate of
intere not exceeding six prr cent ner anpum m he
paid Annually, on the 18th Gay Of July ard 18th
day, of January in each YEAR now give notice that
,hey are READY aud desirous to loan or
OF interest.
The President aud Directors bav. no doubt that this
oan ON an examination OF its principles and the sta
biity OF the funds pledged for the payment of lite in
terest, will be found offer great inducements To-
'oose, VINO wsh To invest their money il safe aud
permanent stock, to make such Investments and al
though they hope that hereafter when this subject is
better understood, than it can he present. they eiI
De aDe 10 enter the market on aG equality with other
SIN per cent stock which now sells iabove par they
ATE wllng, for So much money rs now wanted, to
contract at the rate Above mentioned.
II is not wished by them at this Time to borrow the
whole OF the sum which the law authorizes i'm as much
as not having yet been made for The wnrk
tney would he paying interest for monies lying idle
they are nevertheless willing aud DESTROYS now To re-
oee as lar AS $4,000, TO enable them to begin their
operations; anu as to the resi6Ae, IL will he entirely
agreeable To them to receive propositions for further
iosns palab at future day, may suit the conve
pieuce Of those wishing 10 lend.
IT'S also proposed for the Of persons
living AT distance, and who may wish presently To
invest MONIES IN TINS fund that they shall im
uouty tue President aud Directors of such wish in
which case preference will be given To them over
others, who may even bring their money previous to
tue payment by such party and who shah have given
no norceof such their wish.
Inc monies loaned will be received the President
ana Directors III no other way but deposit to their
ciedlt IN Some one of the following Banks 10 wit -
Inc Bank OF virginia. The Farmers Bank uf Virginia
or any q" he Branches Of either Of those Banks the
BANK OF the United States in PHILADELPHIA or its Offices
OF discount aud deposit in Boston, New York Balti-
more or washington and the party making such de-
post, IN compliance with previous stipulation to thai
euoei, IN any Of TIE Banks aboyemeniioned will re.
ceive certificate OF loan from the President aud hi
tecofS, III conformity 10 the act, ry shall
receive official Information that such deposit has been
MADE enttling the party TO interest from
such deposit.
For the better information of persons residing with.
oar the liniis OF Virginia. and who may he desrsus
10 end their money, the President Directors have
uan'ntted 10 each of be Banks OF the United States
ABOVE mentioned "A copy of the of Assembly auIhO
rising the loan and tkey furthermore solicit an en-
quy through the private and confidential agents of the
parties IN Richmond, the soiiaity Of The stock
proposed 10 he issued.
The President and Directors are also desireus TO
uTaw The attention OF capable of undertaking
the works rst to be executed under the act either as
glad to receive written communications rom applicants
tIit subject.
Letters directed TO the President and Directors Of
the James River company at Richmond will be regu.
larry attended to. ROBERT POLLARD CLERK
ApTiII. i06 vs,v
II The Editors ofthe National Intellipencef Boston
ratrlot, New York Mercantile Advertiser, and Phila-
%eeAly, two months. and forward their accounts TO
TINS once for payment,