Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-07-24
AMHERST COUNTY com.
TIVE Court being inf July Term 1855 ,

ME Court being informed III. 20. 20
some parts of the County are ra.i 1'ie people IN
app, DIMENSIONS as to the power and ! some mi,
Court III providing for the payment 80 .iy Of hi.
SUBSCRIPTION In the Orange q Al, Tie Count,
in case they. by their votes At a.. @'''i'a Railn,sl
held on the 9Th Of this month. sLs11 ieeilon To h.
Court to mike such subscriptiee III ihorlse d,
the Clerk Of this Court forthwith .fdef Tia,
llshed. and circulate at each eleetio, u he Pub
the sa,d election day two huqdred eaasIt;S'ao on
10th, dist, and 42Hd sections Of H. eiIes If tb@
to works of internal improvement ), eouHie,
and duties of Courts in relation III me poger,
Court having determined, that in ee. i5 - Thu
by their vote shall authorize a subsern... me People
Orange 4 Alexandria Rail Road Conn TO aid
will So use their power by the issue ny they
the contracting oil loans as not 10 3ehds ii
one year n sum exceeding four thonsa,,3 : any
and that the subscription shall be made Alars,
express conditions, that the sum subserilaal y the
be expended upon the part of the wort ',al
through the County. In order that Il. ming
may be informed of this purpose of the q ieopt
is ordered that the Clerk have this ord oaft il
sembly herein before directed. u as
A Copy-Teste.
SAM'L. NJ. GARLAXn ,,,
The following the sections of tIs - &
Assembly referred TO in the above order. act Of
s 40 If by the said poll books il sb.,n
that three-fifths of the persons of such .tpear
qualified to vote for members of the Gnna.pI0V
sembly, voting upon the question, are in e. a''
of the subscription, the said court. ~ ,a,our
next after taking the said polls, shall r.} elu
order requiring the sheriff to summon tho 'e' an
justices thereof to attend the next June ,a ing
the court to carry out the wishes of ,l .o'u@
voters. saN
Al. The acting justices being sammon.5
directed III the preceding section, and mas
being present shall have power to determ;'3
amount of the capital stock (not exceed "9at
maximum mentioned in section thirty ,i9 'ue
this chapter,) shall be subscribed for. On RRut% a,
of such county, and shall enter of record 1n
mount so agreed to be subscribed and thor,,
on shall appoint an agent to make the spbson;P
ton, to be paid IN such instruments as nav, iP
greed upon 10y said court, or as may be oaila5 GO.
by said company. '' iof
S42. For the purpose of paying the onotas -.
said stock, as they may be called for, or Ie;n
stalments OF such subscriptions as they NAV fan
due, the court, at its June term shall have ,or
er to appoint an agent or agents to neoot;nto
loan or loans for, and IN the name of such countv,
and at the term at which 1t makes its county
levy, shall levy on all the lands and all ,,Gg9.
subjects liable to state tax and conntv Iorn
in such county, without the limits of n TOWN orr
that provides for its poor and keeps its streets
in order, such tax, to pay the amount If
such subscription, or of such loan or loans
as may be authorized and the interest tbera.
on, as said court may deem necessary and prom
er; and from year to year repeat such assess
ments until the subscription or loan made bv
such court together with all interest is fully
paid. But such levy, for year, shall not exceed
one-ftth of the whole amount of such subscrip-
ton.
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