The North-Carolina standard., 1850-03-06
NORTH CAROLINA RAIL ROAD.

p . 49, 80. .
NHE andeniened General Commissioners, appoint.
ed BY Ge Act Of the General Assembly, entitled al,
Act to incorporate the North Carolina Railroad Compa-
n.y. ratified the 9th day Of January, Is49 having been
informed that at Convention of the subscribers for
stock in the said Company recently held Hls6orough
was ascraihed that the Of One Million of Dol
Iars the complement Of stock required the organza-
ton OF said Company, had been taken; but that the
manner OF making subscriptions has not been uniform,
nor in strict compliance with the Charter do by virtue
OF the powers conferred them by the Act of Assem-
bly, aforesaid hereby request and direct that the Books
OF subscription for stock in the said COMPANY he again
opened at the several places and by the local Commis-
Cor any three Of them at each plsce named in
the said Act; and by Calvin Graves James n Fuller
and DR.. James E. Williamson at Yanceyville in Cas-
well county; by Giles Mebane BENJAMIN Troilfnger
and Edwin M Holt, at Graham, in Alamance county {;
and by Richard A. Bitton, John w. Syme. and A. G.
Mlwalne in the town of Petersburg, Virginia the
sth day of March next, thereafter as practical
bie to receive subscriptions of the stock aforesaid and
the payment of Five dollars per share thereon as pre-
scrbed in the said Charter snd that the same be kept
open until the 23d of the month and for the sake
OF regularity and uniformity it recommended that the
local Commissioners aforesaid do adopt the following or
like, form of agreement to be signed by the subscri-
bers, to wit:
THE NORTH CAROLINA RAIL ROAD.
"Accordng the provisions of the Act of the Gen
era Assembly entitled An Act to incorporate the
North Carolina Railroad Company" the subscribers
do hereby severay promise and and with the
said Company, to take the number of shares in the
stock of the same affixed to their respectively
NAMES. No. SHARES. S
And that in every instance the subscribers their
authorized agents. shall write their on said Books
In their respective counties neghborhoods and the
same time pay to the said local Five dol
lars per share each share by them subscribed.
The list of subscribers who agreed take the residue
OF the said stock, after deducng the positive subscrp
ton (provded one hundred such could he prccurcd0
having bccn fully completed and the raeable part of
each OF the said subscribers having been fixed by the
said Convention athe of eight thousand dollars
the said hundred sGbscrisss or their agents.
are severaly requested to enter them the Books
absolute subscriptions of rs 900 each and to pay upon
them the first nstalment of five per cent? as on other
shares.
And the General Commissioners aforesaid do more.
over give notice, that they will in the town of
Greensborough, the S0h day of March next in fur
ther execution of the and duties devoved on
them by said Act of Assembly, and they do hereby
spectfuly call and require all persons empowered
receive subscriptions of stock in the said Company,
make return of their Books of subscription and to pay
over the sums of money received thereon them,
their Treasurer, George w. Mordeca, Esq., the time
and place last above stated It is desirable whenever
may be convenient that the moneys thus received may
be deposited in of the Banks in the State and
that certificates of deposit drafts for the same may
be transmitted to the Treasurer aforesaid with the Books
of subscription at before the said meeting of the
Geueral Commissioners.
The utmost diligence and puncualty is hoped for on
the part OF all concerned in of the proceedings aore
said that the subscription Books being complete and
five cent being paid in by the 3Oth day of March
next, aforesaid, the General Meeting of the Stock.
holders at Salisbury be called early day there
after, for the election of Directors of the Company and
the commencement of operations on the Road.