Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-09-14

g.eUa', ..s commerce;
IHsUo5c.
StcI0s I. &c i enacted 81 ihe Les stature 81 'br
>s,rrl Nss>sppL lhat th,Es >hal b. excited hy
l'in ho'oi of both houses NJ thc legislature, fHrge
pyy>os-. citizens of this State wht shall O. saru-
m.,s>ossr. ios i,e fuictus, sup-asrm,8t IS TIA,
stale. apd tntg shah b. ~ty'ej .iIt board of inter
up improvement tor thr STATE Of Ms pp.'-
They s.la be- elected hcunmly; aul Jguy vacau-
c. >Ha happen ,n ibc SAID buarl, hy death, rcun-
,al lelut tile State, or refusal Oh act De Govcrnor
I or tht 'mr beng shsa appfr', O. tI such yacaucy
wh,ei appointment Sbau continue Uuil the ucN
mrrtH., ui tie legislature.
See. g BE- il further enacted, That the sum 81
! Use CO. Sons ID dollars ~ raised, hy tie mraus oi
assn 60 sad boari oiin,ernal Improvements, te iaei
tate wHe1 oan ct Eve uuilons IT dollars, he faith
/ @, t.t state De, 5uj the same Is lcreby Pledged
! both ior ihe security Of The prHc'pC and interest,"
/ arj flat tNo thousand five hundred bouds. at tWo
tHous1ud dollars eneh. "a watt SIX hundred and
| twenty-five payable w fifteen yr9rs, SN hundred
and TWENTY-FIVE, payable IN twenty wears, sN hun
| drei and twtul, i've payable in twenty wears and
bcaung interest at the rate oi siN per ceutum per
annuuI shat. De signed bv the Governor at thus state,
and coueiyr>isncd b tie Iresauier, 10 dc order
| of The board oi internal improvement olthe STATE
/ OF Mississippi and under the seal cl lhe Save.
! Sec, B. BE II further enacted, That The AM
/ bonds So issued shall be m The following words, to
/ wit.
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with niercs, at me rate OF SLY percent. per annum
payab,r half ytaI'V, AZ The place named IN the en-
dotsemtnl thereto y" . WV,
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"a Tie State lat cnuntrrslrntn, tVSe Pe,'"'' anu
caused me seal OF the state 10 he ab'Neu u'te' ~
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l"r 'Ne um' me money s' deposited sha' cn'ah on
W Po''' ''' v''''sc 'e FH'e WIN wv ""i"u"'s ~
guy "''"n "o'eu"u' WIN "'e'tS' ~ w sehe
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aoa t'ep me sa'he to'l''l 10 llle etuef y, sau
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W any % u' Fl"''-PaSh8 "c''P''aWu pehhA W |
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0er' o. hf y lui'ht' 'hae'eI' lhdl w t''1
''atd q ih',iha' improvement Is hf'epy authorized
ano t'quU,u 10 cause no oe eon'''peto ran ioaa |
n"'n Use M".'*s'pP Ivy, " lhr MhAiSs'IA wy /
.nhpdiN s''a" "o'Rate "caAeNts W give 70 we
'ggul "",' ~ oonfl'u,uhg W., Ho'i ,oau' ohe ho''
~ U' Nv ""o''', W we So'' 81 Wv '''"H'W"B
"''' "'' ""'"''" 81, u' lU' W. ",' ''" '',!'
'"" " "a" ,s''P'o3 9h'' ,''Ns'u w u"@' Eu'" o",
nation 'N'h rom some oVef podl' near ne sau
etF, e some Po'i.,". oplooc county aud ale
rails ihcreton one extending TO some point ~ l>h-
, cmngo county, ana one extending 10 The Mississippi
river at some point 10 the county OF Iunca, And, 10
effect which, they are hereby authorized TO make
such contract or contracts, not Inconsistent With the
provisions Of this act as may be necessary 10 pur-
chase such lands a the examinations Of tam road
and laucrs, and ell the intermediate points for the
state, as they may deem necessary, aud OF adyan-
tage 10 Tie State
Sec BE Vt further enacted, That the said
board % internal Improvement are hereby author !
wed and required 10 cause TO be constructed rai |
road from the city ui Jackson 70 connect With The /
rail road nom he Mississippi CITY, at Pontoi0r, or I
some Other suitable place ~ a norihwardy direction |
from the city Of Jackson.
Sec >. Be 1t further enacted That they shall /
have power to employ alI such cnrtgnecfs, over /
seers, agents, Iahorers, and servants as may be ne
ccssary To elect tic intent OF this act, and allow
them apropc: compensation lor their services; 10 I
purchase aud Introduce INTO ilHs State any number
Of Slaves which they may flnd necessary or useful /
re lhc construction oi rad roads or The improve
mcht 81 rvet; when slaves, "hen pHchoecd,
shall be The property OF lhc State and subject 10
such disposition a. the legislature may make. They
shall cause snch Improvements 10 be made N Tie
navigation OF the various uvers OF tlHs state, as
they shall deem necessary; and, ~ that purpose,