Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-09-28
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CALLING rnR THE REPORTS REoUIREB RI
LAW TO BE MADE 10 THE BOARD OF PUB.
lie WORKS ANNUALLY On OR BEFORE THE
FIRST OF NOVEMBER.
SECOND AUpiToRs OFFICE,
Richmond. Scot. 10. lSi0.

Richmond, Sept. III, lSl9.
Gentemen-UGder resolution Of the Gene
raj Assembly of April 3rd, 1913, il becomes
the duty of The Board of Publ: Works to de-
liver 10 the Governor of the Commonwealth, on
tin lst November, 1919, their annual report,
made up 10 the 3Oh day of September preced
M, 10 be BY him communicated III prtated
form TO the Legislature on line lst Monday
IN December following, with his annual mes
sage
10 enable Inc Board 10 perform this dG,y So
tsiaciorly, it - Indispensable that the annual
reports for tn 5eas ending the 30.h SeptcE.bei
1919, required OF all internal improvement,
companies IN WHO'S stock idc Stale is interest,
ed, shall, as directed By resolution of the
General Assembly of the 10Th March, 1883, be
punctualy prepared and transmitted 10 the Sc
cord Auiilor as sooa after the 30:h September
. practicable, but eay ~" h"frr" sae Isl
day Of November next.
Annexed will be found a form for a r.tira
intended TO procure All exhibit o! the fiscal trans
actions and condition Of eacn company during
ad a; The end Of the year aforesaid. IL Is re
ccssarly imperfect as it regards The peculiar
operations aud circumstances of any par,cIlaf
Improvement, but ii the books Of company
are kept with toierabl, system and care, the
=
Of ali additional matter necessary TO render
return perfectly satisfactory 10 all respects; and
this it IS hoped will be scrupulously furnished.
l.ls Of cqaai importance that The actual condi-
sion q! the woI., il completed, cT lis progress &C.
waCIs compirIan II new work, ID III also t.
!epnr.cd ard iadeed every fact or cicums.a.c,
affecting lis management, usefulness, permaneLce
or prosperity.
a bearing Tn the subject OF the reports and
returns herein nen.ioacd, although not exactly
in place, il may, nevertheless be useful To remark:
mat unless the stockholders OF company con
yene once year in regular meeting, 10 examine
in,u thelr affairs, aaG The president aud directors
ale as,duous and attentive, and held regular
meetings 10 lransac, h company's business,
revise their regulations and 10 guard against as
CcrtaineG neglect CT abuses il is Ill vain to expect
either lnai The rctur1s will be co.rec!, 81 that any
improvement, whatever Will be rs prof able, usc.
ia or permanent, is il IS capable u bsios mad
however lavo ably il may be situated. Tas -
mari: is Elected ny the known tact that tiers a'e
companies which, 10 ;he particulars men ioae',
arc negl,ctiui in The extreme, and wnose in'eEesis
suffer accordingly.
The original authority 10 call Tor The rcpor'
and Ie;ufn above specified is contained IN y.
act, Z! 4th March 1879. and llh February 1882
extracts III which art herewith igr0i.hcd. In the
H. > Il these fine Of see iJr negieciins 10 com.
DIV with This requirement. is impuscd on all COM
pm IS TO which subscriptions we're mad, between
h - .c.u dates. ~ lie later act a penalty O.:
so i similar neglect which was imposed on
the 5oa d If dir.ctJrS or III. treasursS OF corpa.
MES IS he case nigh, be, TO which subscriptions
have since been made.
The difcc oIleS OF The several companies VII!
please bear in mind that The documents called foi
must in all cases cmanale from them, or be sanc
toned By Iheir official signatures.
By order vi The Board III Public Works.
J. BROWN, in, Second Auditor OF W.
And Secretary Of The Board q Public Works
Nors TO CiRcuLAR The documents required
are the following, viz:
A report II the President and Directors
showing The progress and condition Of The work.
A statement OF the President, and Directors
Of the affairs of the company for the year end
| ing the 30h September, in The form herewith
| scGl--and
4 list of the Stockholders on the j0h Sep
! TENDER. win tie number OF shares standing IL
eac!. aame, anA the amount due from each.
The following Information is aso desired
from Turnpike Companies, via
The length Of tie Improvement, number o.
loi!. gates, aid compensation to gatekeepers.
Arrangements fur keeping roads III repair.
liz, Of the President and Directors, Score.
lars and Treasurer, and Superintendent OF
Road, CONTRACTOR for repairing, and salary Or
compensation allowed each.
GiRCU l. AR.
,Isr or STATE PROXIES AND DIRECTORS ~
IinIyI STOCK INTLRNAl. IMPROVEMENT
COMPANIES, SEPTEMBER 10, isi9
Aena,dru Cana, Csmpany- Francis L.
Appomalt.r Company, (Urper)-J lanes II.
Cox. piox,; Samuel . ANDERSON, Alternate.
.s2ponattor Company, (Loue)-At.en B
! So 0 cr. prlxy; Joan V. Wilcox, ,.iiecsyf; Ro'
I bsu 3 Boiling, ti;ecior.
ashbys Cop Tarnpiks Company Gen. Asa
! Egsr:s, yfox,; Hugh Smith, director; Col. Jo
I s:ph Tu!eY, director.
B:r,rit:e 4n,apik: William D
NcGGlIe roIy; James Cas!Ieman. director
| Cytl, NCorm X, director.
! Esr,yritie ant Chartes.ows Iwnp'k: Con-
pany-col. Natha;'el Bar9cll, Lrc1'; Jonn I
Il. Taylor, director; Ftancis M'Co'm'cS, cree
tol; William s. Lots, titcor
Ga k:bus crA Buc aaaa TuHTiEs Com
gary josiah D. wilson, proxy.
Cacapor ;. Norm Brapei TwaPih: Cen
pany charles b!ue, proxy; Asa hie'' difec
10 Jaco3 Grace ti',c'of.
Cac,le Ton aud Poirt Pleasant Iarapii: Com
paeu- Gz,a Walker, p:oai; ueot%e W. o'Tio
i.Ds, ti.ec, OF; Samuel G. Stay, fheciof.
Chsap axe Gaa OHIO Caas, Company-Jame
Lisaal Sp mp Casa! Company -Cincinnalu
W. Newton, prcyr.
I fsi9az Turnpike COMPANY DIR. Richard