Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1837-09-05

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Georle Wightman, and w. L. Morgan.
For the county of Neshoba, William
Donaldson, William Herbert, and Bird SAT-
ford.
Forthe county of Nnxubee, James Moore,
James I. Harrison, and Joseph H. Firth.
For the county of Ocubbeha, Robert A
Lamking, A. Bell, and John Ellington.
For the county of Perry, Abner Carter,
Archibald McCallum. and John S, Hoaze
For the county of Pike, K. T. Sparkman,
Is. NJ. Catching. and A. r. Green.
For the county Of Rankin, William H.
Shelton, Thomas S. N. King, and Charles
A. Folsom.
For the County of Scott, John r. Smith,
Moses Collins, and S. D. Young.
For the county of Simpson, N. Freemen,
]. J, H Morris, and Joseph Buggan.
For the county of Smith, John Campbell.
John Thornton, and Jacob Carr.
For the county Of Tallahatchie, Augustus
L. Humphrey, Ninian McCracken. and
Washington w. Mitchell.
For the County of Washington. William
P. Montgomery, Anderson Miller, and Rob-
ert Mccullough.
For the county of Wilkinson, John l..
Wall, VIM. c. S. Ventress, and Thomas
S. Herbert.
For tie county of Winston, George w.
Thomson, Hlllery Portwocd, and Benjamin
Prestrege.
For the county of Wayne, D. c. Shaw,
S. II. Lang, and Wm. Towner.
For the county Of Franklin, Robert An
derson, John F. Witherspoon, and Thomas
! Rowan.
For the county of Yalobasha, John Brown.
John B. Pass, and VIM. Fly.
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Pmkard. J. ]. Chewnag, and William
| Hendei son.
For the county of Pontotoc, John Bell.
Joel Pinson. and Thomas J. Wocd.
For the county of Ponola, Thomas D. Hill
Augustus B Sanders, and b. b. " iSon.
For the county IF Bolivar, VIM. B. Cook,
! Peter Wilkinson, and Francis Patterson,
senior.
For the county of Lafayette, Alex. T
Caruthers, Beverly Mitchell, and Thomas
Lane.
For the county of Hancock, P. B. Toulme,
Samuel White. and Willis H. Arnold
For the county of Yazoo, Robert L. Bate,
Lineas B. Markham, and Robert {. Camp
bell.
And the said managers, or majority of
them, shall keep the aforesaid books open
at each Of the aforesaid places, from ten
O'Clock in the morning until two o'clock in
the afternoon on TUESDAY of each week, for
the space uf three months, Ak such house as
they Shall designate; they giving thirty days
Ra 6aBsK II sd ed II tbs
any. and in the most contiguous, should there
be no newspapers in the counties for which
said books of subscription are to be opened
for. of the time and place said books will b..
opened the said managers shall have al
the power and authority granted, by this
6 act, to the managers appointed to receive
subscriptions at the place designated Tor the
location Of the parent bank /; and said man
ayers shall Immediately after the expiration
of the three months, said books are reQuir-
ed to be kept open, transmit to the mana
gers of the parent bank. the books of sub
, scription so opened by them at the atoreSait
places. together with all the titles, anC
other documents that may have been depos
tied with them, in order that the board o
; directors Of the mother bank may finally
Idecide on the validity and Sufficiency Of tht
: title so transmitted by them. before the snb
J scribers NAV be declared to be stockholders
= as hereafter provided for and should any
\ or either, of the managers herein appointed
= fail or refuse to act, then the anager
elected 10 open the books at the seat of gov
eminent, or a majority of them, may suppl.
all vacancies.
Section 4. Be it further enacted, Tha
4 the owners of real estate, situated IN tn
!. State Of Mississippi, and who are citizen
:. Thereof, shall be the only persons entiue
q to subscribe and shares so subscribed
: shall be transferable only TO such owners
until after FIVE years, when they may b
transferred to any owner of real estate j
Ia. 80 MT p~0z
ded hozveuer. to secure the capital or inter
est of said bank, mortgage shall be given o
property of sufficient character, and {
, an imperishable nature.
Section S. Belt further enacted, That
a Iorder to facilitate the said Union Bank, 70
the said loan Of fifteen million Ave hundre
7 thousand dollars, the faith of this State DC
;. and is hereby pledged, both for the secur
ty of the capital and interest, and that seve
, Thousand five hundred bonds of two thou
,s sand dollars each, TO wit; eighteen hundre
and seventy. five, payable IN twelve years
eighteen hundred and seventy flve, in fiftee
!. years; eighteen hundred and seventy-fVt
in eighteen years, and eighteen hondre
l. and seventy five, in twenty years. an
:. bearing interest at the rate of Ave per cen
Der snnum, shall be signed by the Govern'
' lofthe State, to the order of the Mississippi
Union Bank. Couutersigned BY the Sta
y Treasurer. and under seal Of the State
Said bonds to be in the following words VI
ps $4,000.
= Know all men by these presents, that q
State Of Mississippi acknowledges to be I
d. debted to the Mississippi Union Bank,
the sum Of two thousand dollars, which su
e. the said State of Mississippi promises
m pay, in current money Of the United State
to the order Of the President, Directors Al
is, Company, in the year with
terest at the rate Of Eve per cent. per q
arr mum, payable half yearly at the place nam
&, IN the endorsement hereto, viz:
On the Of every year IN
m the payment Of the said principal sum.
testimony whereof. the Governor of I
X State Of Mississippi has signed, and I
Treasurerof the State has countersigs.s
". these presents, and caused the seal of
an. State to be affixed thereto, at Jackson, {
ks. inthe year Of our Lord
Governor
1;t- Treasurer.
rem Section 6. Be it further enacted. r