Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1849-07-26
LFFoHFIE1D, VCoNas THURSDAY, JULY Is 1910

plan signed by the president Of said corpora
ton, or Of SO much Of said railroad as lies j
said town, drawn Upon scale OF at least fiv
inchOs TO the mile, upon which shall be accu
rately delineattd, the direction and length q
each course, aud the width Of The land therein
taken for the purposes of said road, togethe
WIN snch explanations as may be necessary Il
make the same ineligible and useful.
Sec. %. 1t shall be the tIHlS Of every
owner of land, adjoining any railroad, who
has already received, or who may hereafter
receive, compensation for fencing along the
Tine of land taken for the purpose of sale
railroad, to build and maintain a Lawful
fence on said line or as near thereto as con
veuiently may be and if said owner, hTs
heii or assignee, shall not build said feHct
within sixty days after he has been notified
to do so. by said Corporation, said CORPORA
tion may build the same, and recover The
expense thereof in an action ofdebt against
the person So neglecting to build or maintafn
said fence.
Sec. %. That every railroad corporation
created by the General Assembly of this
state, shall have power to borrow money at
any rate of interest not exceeding seven
per cent per annum, payable semi annually,
and 10 secure the e-payment of the same
by their bonds, with or without their Cor
pofate Seal, Signed by their president, ami
countefsigned by their treasurer, with or
without coupons. or certificates OF interest
fue at the end of every six months, ATTACKS
ed thereto-that before being issued, said
bonds shall he registered in the Office OF tho
Comptroller of Public Accounts, and a GER
tifcate thereof shall appear on the face of
each bond, and the Comptroller shall, ups
on application of the corporation, cancel
any bonds, so by him registered, which may
be brought to him for that purpose. and
shall enter said act Of cancelling in his re-,
gister. =,
Sec. "a. The corporation may, by vote of
the stockholders at a meeting called for that
purpose, secure said bonds by mortgage of their
railroad and all their property. rightsand fran
chises under their charter, DIR of any part
dent. under the COZ porate seal of the treasurer
Of the state, and his successors in office, in trust
1or The holders Of said bonds, and recorded IN
the office Of the Secretary Of State: Provided
always, That no bonds shall be issued, BY vir.
Tue OF this act of less, determination than one
hundred dollars: Provided further, That no
railroad corporation shall have outstanding. at
any one time, bonds to greater amount than
one third the sum which their president aud
chief engineer shall certify, under oath, 10 the
Comptroller OfthiS state, to have been actual
ly expended upon their said road and any
false swt airing in this matter, shall subject the
offender to the pains and penalties of perjury
Furthermore. il shall be the duty Of The comp
troller to see that the bonds Of any railroad corr
poratior, registered in his Office, and Nncan-
co1A aA hall aSyae oSrroSl thn II
in this proviso.
JOHN C.LEwTs,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
THOMAS BACKUS,
President of the Senate,
JOSEPH TRUMBULL.
ApprovedJune, 10th, ls49.
CHAPTER xxxyIII.
An Act relating to Sea- Weed.
BE 1t enacted By the Senate, and House 0,
Representatives, in General Assens6l,
convened:
No property or right OF possession in OF
| to any sea-wecd, thatch or other marine
vegetable Deposit, thrown up BY The sea, OF
arm of the sea, or by h havigabie river,
shall be Acquired by any person, by his
gathering together or heapiDg up such sea
weed, thatch or other deposit, upon any
public beach or public shore, unless the
same shall be removed by him therefrom
within twenty four hours next after such
act.
JOHN C. LEWIS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THOMAS BACKUS,
President of the Senate.
Approved, June 22, lS49.
JOSEPH TRUMBULL.
CHAPTER xxx.
An Act in addition 10 and in altertion of an
"Act relating 10 Commissioners of Sew
ers and Scavingers."
Sec.. /. Be 1t enacted By the Senate
and House Of Representatives in General
Assehu5ly, cohyentd, That notice of the
meetings Of the ptoprie,ofs of meadow,
marshy, and low lands, for any purpose au-
ihOrized by said act, may be given either
by leaving an attested copy of such notice
at the usual abode of all the proprietors
living in the State, al least three days be.
fore any such meeting and such service
by reading, or copy, verified by the return
and oath Of the person 10 whom the motto,
is directed for service. shall be sufficient.
| JOHN C. LEWIS.
Speaker fthe House of Representatives.
JOSHUA B. FERRIS,
President of the Senate, RvP tenn.
JOSEPH TRUMBUGL.
approved, June 20, ls49.
CHAPTER xL.
An Act in addition TO "An Act relating !.
certain State Officers and the Treasuf!
! Department"
Be 1t enacted blythe Senate and HoaS
of Representatives in General Assembl,
conremed, That the Governor may ap'
point and commission, for the term of five
years, one or more commissioners, as he
may deem expedicnt, in each Of the lerri'
tories of California, New Mexico. Oregon,
Minnesota, and III any other territory now
existing or which may hereafter be formed
under the authority of the United States
who shall severally have power 10 take IN,
| .n,>oowIe cd nent of deeds and ron vevauce