Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1849-04-30

s. To avoid the expense and delay of transhipmen
the burden freight of the Virginia and Tennessee
railroad and of any railroad railroads connected there
with shall be used il common by the Virginia and en
esee "a road and such connecting railroad or raroaus
Tor Transportation upon such terms, aud under suc
a. NAV No arreed on between the com
owners Of said railr1ads Provided ~" -
freight cars IF anv connecting ralif'au u i " =
- used in common. shall be OIL 'ie sa'"o nv
TO-; d .r.t and as may be,as lhose OF the ' IT.
in;a and Tennessee railroad company used for similar
purposes.
g. The number Of such burden or freight cars to be
provided aud kept in good aud complete repair and con
ditilnbv any such connecting railroad shall not be less
than viii bear the same proportion 10 the number OF sim
liar cars owned and used by the Virginia and Tennessee
railroad the length and tonnage freight OF any such
connecting railroad sha bear 10 he length and tonnage
freight Of the Virginia and Tennessee railroad unless
the Virginia and Tennessee railroad npany. and the
mpany oa any such connecting railroad, shall
consent 10 different number
10. Be i further cnGcted, That in any meetings Of
he siocAhol erS Of The Virginia and Tennessee railroad
Company, the proxy proxies appointed by the Board
Of public works to represent the subscription Of the COM
monweath the capial stock of the said Virginia and
Tennessee railroad company shall be authorized and EN-
powered TO give on behalf OF the commonwealth mum
Der Of equal three fhs Of the whole number Of
votes allowed by law stockholders other than the state
who shall be personally represented or BY proxy in such
meeting Of the st rkhoders
II. Be It further enacted. That person wha'so-
ever shall any meeting of the stockholders Of the Viz
gna and Tennessee railroad company represent by proxy
Or otherwise, greater number Of shares than double
Ihe number Of shares Of which he may be the bona tide
OWNER
II Be i further enacted, That the said Virginia and
Tennessee railroad company shall at
points within thu corporate limits of the
town Of LyHchburg, Construct more depots
upon the boundary line If the ground condemned
to the Of the James River and kanawha canal and
shall deliver from the said depos any freight tonnage
intended FIR transportation upon the said Canal and
shall receive into the said depot depots any merchan
die other freight coming upon the said canal, and in
tended for transportation upon the said Virginia and
Tennessee railroad and that addition extra charge
shall be made by The said Virginia and Tennessee rail
road company fJr such delivery Of receiving into
the depot depo@ aforesaid.
IS. BE il further cnacted. That for the purpose Of
providing the necessary depos and machinery for carry
inc The transportation said Iarnad additional sub
scrptions if necessary. shall be taken by the commits
suners authorzed to AXE subscriptions, the
five hundred thousand dollars; Of which amount, the
nwrath shall subscribe in the proportions hereby
authorized for the subscription for the construction of The
road t, be paid or in The provided for said sub
sciPon.
+. This act shall be in force from its passage.