The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-06-12


adopted by the Board of Directors according pro-
visions Of the fifth section of this act sfs4 s8sea
SEc g. The Directors shall such times and
places they shall regulate by their they shall x the
Of all officers Of the Company and define their dues
shall by their regulate the Of all meetings
power do all for the benefit and of the said
Company with the provisions Of this act
Sec g. The Secretary shall attend all meetings Of the Board
Of Directors and stockholders and shall keep just and true
record of all the proceedings such meetings. and Tres
rectors rec shall, BY their By y-Laws, prescribe
TO- Every share shall be entitled to vote which may
the five having hghss Of shall be
Directors and meeting Of the Board Of Dreco
President Prordd That meeting
Of the stockholders majority value shall constitute quorum
Of Directors any three Of the Board Of Directors constitute
quorum, with power to transact business
SEC. H. The said Company shall be- and hereby author
lied and empowered construct maintain and keep Boom or
Booms upon the Mississippi River at such points between the
called they may rorded That nothing herein
shall construed authorize said Company erect
piers between the head of the SMALL Bautneau
Island the head of the large island in to
obtruc the free Of boats other water crafts
running the house occupied by Rus
SELL dgona the head Of said large sland IN which boos
SHALL W required owners be gathered by the said
Company and such logs timber shall be agreed upon
and between the thereof and the SAID Company
shall be retained in Booms turned the pond
the mills side the Mississippi may be so
held accountable for all neglect keep said Boom good order
and repair and shall construct good and sufficient shore bocm
from the head of the island above the dam to throw the logs d
down said least four hundred feet out into the
from the side of said and and shall be ac
Pord That the said Company shall not any logs
TIMBER unless the of the owners thereof fo
shall be compelled to retain
logs hewn timber said Boom for longer Peroo nan
twenty days. - s1a
the of this act construct one or more good and
Boos mouth of Rice Creek for the purpose OF
ba be- for all logs or heSn timber coming down the
river the of which shall have any
and shall pay all damages that be
sustained of not stopping the said logs and the
Company shall the said logs aud timber according to
their several marks required shall raft the of said
Boom sufficiently to the mills at the Falls OF SAINT
Anthony Called and shall deliver the the several owners
thereof the foot of said Boom may turn INTO the
pond Of the Mississippi and the said Falls all sucn gs
hewn timber owners thereof shall 20 De
Pored That nothing herein contained shall be SO
construed require said Company to turn INTO sad pond any
prord That Company shall be responsible for logs
said Boom Booms after retaining the same Tor
ps0d od % @ s o shall eo for
rafting running and all delivered out OF said Pon
shall be delivered the head Of the large island above the sa
Falls.
SEC 49, Company shall demand and receive and
hereby authorized by law to collect the sum OF forty cents per
and RATED ready delivery aforesaid the foot Of said Boom
exclusive of the charges for scaease Of such or
Company are collect the Of twenty-five cents
thousand feet of logs timber turned IN OF
charges saeage but charge shall be made by SAID
Company for sorting turning logs hewn tmbe other
thereof shall have requested
said retain, raft into the said pond las the
NAV provded and RATS Of sawed lumber or
which by accident or otherwise hoa INTO
said Boom charged such reasonable as
will indemnify said Boom for the safe delivery thereof
SEC H. The charges for scaeage and the Boom charges
aforesaid deemed DUE and shall be paid to the said Con"
pany said scaled and ready for delivery as afoe
said said Company shall be responsible to the surveyor
for the scaeng Of such logs or timber = ae-a
Is. The said Boom Company shall always give passage
by or through said Boom all times to raft running
Mississippi and to all steamboats, keel boats
fat crafts either down the said
river without any delay by account
Boom; nothing herein contained shall be 80 construed
from constructing side Booms asten
ing RATS at any within the limits Of this charter excepting
the grounds Booms of said Company and mile
of shore on the bank the river below the foot of each
Boom which Company shall have for the of rafting
and fastening rats.
Sec 49, The Legislature may time alter amend or re-
peal this se.gf f,asf, t,gea,
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