Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-25

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M act farther to amend the act entitled I" on act
Incorporating the Stockholders Of the james Rirer
and kdnocha Company"
Passed February I4,h, 1881
r % enacted by the Geseraf assembly, That tho
u books OF subscription for stock, authorized by the
James River and Kanswhs Company" passed ON the iSiS
day OF March, 1882, may be continued open, In the man.
nr and Tor The purposes prescribed by that act. until The
Sist day oil December next, and tho said act shall have
the same effect, and 10 all intents and purposes shall be I'm
the same manner construed rs II la the first section of the
limited TO the said sist day Of December next, Instead Of
being limited TO the 2d Monday in December of The wear
1882: provided that nothing herein contained shall be
construed to debar the present General Assembly from
modifying at its pleasure, the aforesaid act Incorporating
the aforesaid James River and Kanawha Company.
Bel further enacted That the forfeiture 10 which tho
said Company are made liable, by the 9Th section Of the
act Aforesaid, shall not be incurred, IL the works required
by that act be commenced within two Years amer The PASS
ing OF this act, aud finished within twelve years alter tho
hrst general meeting OF the Stockholders.
BE It further enacted. That in proceeding under the
81 section oil the Aforesaid act, to ascertain tho amount Of
valid subscriptions. the President and Directors of the
James River Company shall regard as a valid subscriber.
any person. body polite or corporate. who shall have paid
Que dollar or more upon each share subscribed for by him.
either into the Bank OF Virginia or Formers Bank Of Vir.
ginia, or into any OF their offices Of Discount and Deposit,
or to any agent appointed TO receive the same, under the
provisions Of this act, and shall have furnished evidence Of
such payment TO the Second Auditor. IL shall be the du.
oil the President aud Directors OF the James River
COMPANY wt'ho"t delay, to appoint one or more agents ia
each county in which any subscribers to The stock of the
James River and Kanawhs Company may reside, with
au'"Ut''y WtetSiN tc several subscribers Ou0xlOt-
lar upon each share subscribed for by them, and to deposit
the same in either OF the banks or Offices of deposit aiore-
said, TO the credit Of The James River COMPANY.
BE Il further enacted. That when one half or more of
the capital stock OF the James River and Kanawha Com
pany shall have been subscribed by persons, bohies polite
or coipol ate, other than the Commonwealth, but The whole
capital shall not have been subscribed, then the Common-
wealth shall be regarded as a subscriber for the residue of
The hve millions: Aud when one half or more OF The ca
pitsI stock shall have been subscribed by persons. bodies
polite or corporate. other than the Commonwealth. hav-
ing paid as aforesaid one dollar upon saci, share, then the
subscribers. their successors, executors, administrators and
assigns, shall he a body polite aud corporate, by the name
ami in The manner declared by the 9th section OF he afore.
SAID act Of Assembly with all the rights, privileges and
im'nuniues, and subject TO al. the conditions and restric-
uon' granted aud declared by the said act, as they shall
have been explained or modified by the subsequent.acts
amendatory thereto, and by this act.
BE 1t Jtuther enacted, That If hereafter, under the pro-
visions oil the 2Sih section Of the above recited act, the
company should enlarge their capital stock, the Common
wealth shall be at liberty TO take SO much of the additional
capital, as, with the stock subscribed for, on her behalf.
under this and the former acts aforesaid, will be couiva-
lent 10 two hhhs OF the whole stock of The company, and
the other subscribers shall be a, liberty to take the residue.
ne ,tJufther enacted. That the Second Auditor be and
ne Is hereby directed, 10 issue bis warrants on the Trea-
shry 10 such subscribers TO the James River and Kanav.
Ina Company, as may require him so to do, for the repav.
ment oil all but one dollar per share Of he sums which
ihey have respectively paid, as the first instalnent OF their
subscription, into the Bank Of Virginia and Farmers Bank
o. Virginia, TO the credit OF the James River and Kanawha
Company.
Be il further enacted, That the l7th section Of tho
aforesaid act, incorporating the James River and Kanawha
company be and the same is hereby SO amended, as to
mc Tesiue ana directors thereof. 10 demand
and receive within 30 days after the first general meeting
oil The stockholders, n sum not exceeding five dollars on
the share, in lieu OF the precise sum OF five dollars now
required.
This act shall commenced and be in force from and after
the passing thereof.
ut a meeting Of The President and Directors of the James
Riuer Company, Friday, 2ist Mach, 1884:
Resotced, That the Commissioners heretofore appointed
Tor receiving subscriptions TO the James River and Kanawba
be requested 10 continue the books kept by them
for that purpose, open, until the 3Ist dsy of Deceober
next. al when uIna In sail hOnEa an Ia ha I,a.I -
returned to the Second Auditor, verified by the signatures
oil The Commissioners, or some OF them.
ReSofped, That the following persons be appointed
agents, with authority TO receive within their respective
counties, from the several subscribers TO the James River
and kanawba Company, residing therein, one dollar upon
same into The Bank OF Virginia, or Farmers Bank Of vir-
glnia, or into any Of their offices OF discount and deposite,
10 Me credit OF he James River Company, viz:
-A6emorie.-Tucker Coles, Alexander Garrett.
1Heghdny.--Jose Damron, John Persinger.
a",herst.-wilia Nj. Waller. Thomas N. Eubank.
am:wGe0 M"yse' Charles L Francisco.
BeD0rd.-William Radford, John A. Wharton.
Bofetourt-Jame Cartmill, BENJAMIN Gamer.
buckingham. Thomas M. Bobdurant, Samuel Jones.
CdbeH.-F. G.. l.. Bahring, John Everett.
Cdmpoeh-Gen David Rhodes, Alexander Austin.
Cumberland Francis Deane, SEN, William Thorn.
ton.
Fdyene.-George AIderson, Miles Manser.
fTurdnna.-JohnH. Cooke, sen John Timberlake,
G"es.-John Peck, Guy French.
Green6rier. Henry Er-kine, Patrick Bierue.
Goochfdnd.-WiNiam Boiling, Archibald Bryce.
RdndUha.-J. C. Mcfarland, Andrew DonnaIly.
Logdn.-Joseph Gore, Griffin Sioiings.
Ifason.-Samucl II. Mccullough, Nathan Smith.
Monroe.-Andrew Bierne, Hugh Csperton.
Nelson IN sthaniei Francis Cebcl, " lillian Massie.
Ielehoias John D"tiee, Addison Mclaughlin.
Porhotdn.-WiIiain S. Dance, William Lyon.
R0ck0rtdge.-Samue McD. Reid, Reuben Grig.by.
A true copy. j. BROWN, Jr.
Aprii3 llos-sl I'd Auditor.
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