Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-03-24
NUMBER 93.
Cunals and Narigatiorl.


necion Provides Tor loan bIe Jely let 1853 $50 600
tor the 10 DO raised according to The provisions of
e act OF 1852 providing for Issuing certificates Of dest
ing less interest ,han per cenum The obligation Of
NJ company bearing seven cent interest," shall be taken
h.efo and u be secured by lien on the entire work of
| The tide water connection.
g. An uhorzing The payment of the interest on the
bonds of The Chesapeake and Ohio compa
n.y. Provides fr tho payment of SIS 550 due July 1883
with Interest thereon and OF SIS O00 The due Isl
January 1884, The said money be paid on the warrant Of
the second auditor the certificate of The president and d.
ecors OF the Inability OF the company TO pay the same
Us. An act 10 incorporate the CaiSs creek navigation
company Creates company with capital OF not less than
SoOUO nor more than $50 000 In shares Of fifty dollars OF
which the State subscbes lhree.lh 10 improve the aavl
CATION OF Craigs creek from its mouth the Of New
cas the work to be commenced within three years from
the passage OF this act and finished within eight years from
said commencement.
69. An act incorporating company TO Improve the nav
saon Of the Tug fork OF Sandy river with capital not
less than 100000 than $3.50 OOO n shares OF $780,
10 improve the navigation OF Sandy river by slack water
from its mouth to the forks at Louisa and thence up Tug
fork the mouth OF Wolf creek. general meeting OF
stockholders be held at any time on the
call Of the directors of stockholders holding oneenh Of
vote @ TS Of e
OF FIVE directors annually elected by the stockhGd
ers who shall elect president from their own number Inc
general provisions of the bill similar TO hoee contained
the Code for the government OF companies incorporated
for inter- Improvement
TO- An act to amend and re-enact an act entitled
construct canal from North Landing Elizabeth rIvcr.-
Incorporates company under The name vi the Great brose
lumber and canal company, Tor The purpose o oolainins
lumber and cutting canal from the Elizabeth TO he Norm
river with capital lees than S50OOO nor more lhan
$500 0OO in shares $780, and power hold exceeding
COO of land In the counties OF Norfolk and Princess
Anne together with 100 yards OF land on each side Of ther
line Of canal. The city of Norfolk may subscribe SlO00
hs Of The concurrng after twenty days no.
the newspapers OF said city. The company may re-
ceve the tolls the Dismal Swamp canal is author.
ICED 10 receive.
Iurnpkes.
H. An authorize the incorporation OF the Paris and
Piedmont station turnpike company Provides for the con-
sruc!on of road in Fauquier with capital o slZOUU IN
of s25 hreehs Of which Is 10 Do subscribed paIl
passu by the Board of public works 80 soon oe 900
subscribed The company incorporated when
600 Is subscribed and The rund is 10 be constructed not
than sixteen feet wide and at grade not exceeding aVc
degrees.
fork urnpke Requires the Board OF public works 10 ap-
propriae s5 600 construct road TO be called oy the
forth in the e from point on the S!aunon ana
Parkersburg road in Randolph county, 10 the Clarksours
road Hanson l.. Hots farm In Barbour county An
engineer s TO be appointed as 5000 as may oe 10 oca an
for the construction OF the road which shall not
exceed ye degrees exceed 10 width Is eet nor 10 ee
exclusive of aide bitches.
73 An act to capital stock Of the Russell old
house and Abingdon turnpike company The capital
Is increased s5OO0 (c which the State su6scoes three.
fhh. and the counties of Washington and Russell
torized subscribe tho resdue for The OF
tending their road of bridging Cnch river and OF making
branch Of miles from Hansonvi!e in Russell county to
! Lchanon In said county.
a. An act 10 incorporate the Ryesvie and New Browns.
vile turnpike company authorities capital not less than
SIS than SO 000 in shares OF S25 each, three
hs OF which be subscribed by the State 10 construct
road from the mouth OF Pawpaw creek in Marion by bic.
Curdysyie tbs Pennsylvania line near New Browns
Vile 10 Monongaa - be constructed not less than fifteen
feet wide, and grade not exceeding i've degrees
75 An act increasing the capital OF The Pulaski and oes
10 provided in the charter Of the company.
TO- An act 10 increase tho capital stock OF the Yellow
springs turnpike company lnceases by the OF S6GO.
| Of which the State suDscribes ihree-fflhs
IT. An uc to incorporate the Salem station and Rappa
hunnock turnpike company Creates capital Of not less
So GOO than $50 O00 10 shares Of S25 each of
which the State subecrbes fths road
from Salem station 10 the Manassas Gap rail road through
roads in Raoeanan m coun 10 20 s 9s1ss cross %
eraio exceeding four degrees The road TO be divided
two sections OF equal lengths and the subscriptions to
be applied the subscribers may designate.
49, An 10 incorporate the Indian creek turnpike COM
pany Creates capital of less Than 81 500 more
than S. OOO 10 shares $685. which the State subscbes
three fhs, TO construct road fifteen feet wide and ata
grnde of four degrees from the mouth of Indian cresk IN
Tszewel the Rchands and Tszewel court house turn
pike, point The Prices turnpike and Cumberland
gap road q, or near Liberty Hill.
49, An directing the Board Of Public Works 10 make
an additional subscription tho Western and Fairmont
turnpike company Provides for subscription moi exceed.
$40 00 bridges Vest fork river and
mont.
So An act incorporating the Raleigh aud Boone road COM
pany Incorporates company with capital OF So OO0, 10
shares of twenty-five dollars each. Provides for sub
scrpoa the part Of the State for the construction
OF road from the mouth of Short creek in Boone county
bY the Marsh fork Of Big Coal 10 the Logan, Raleigh and
Monroe turnpike. 1t further nuhoses Increase oil csp'
BY 50 O0O If need be- and further hree.fhs subscrp
tion by the State
sl An &C, 10 Incorporate the West Union turnpike COM
pauy capital not less than s2s0O nor more than
$4,000 In shares Of s25 of which the State subscribes
three fhs road cleared not less than thirty and
constructed not less than fifteen eet wide al grade not ex
ceeding four Degrees from West Union n Marshall county,
the Farmont and Wheeling turnpike In the direction OF
Cameron depot the Baltimore and Ohio rail road, with
branch Limestone in the direction OF Eizabethown 10
said county.
ST. 500 be expended n completing the Beverley and
Fairmont road TO the Of Warren 10 the county OF
onongaa and TO build bridge across Dunxard creek on
said road.
s3 An act to incorporate the FL Dorado turnpike COM
pany Auhoses capital not exceeding Sl3OOO 10 shares
of $50 of which the State subscribes three hs 10 con.
road fifteen feet wide and OF grade OF four de.
gees from Cupeper court house 10 the Speryvlle and Rap
road divided into two sections at point where The Castle
ton and Spring valley roads strike the Richmond road 10
Cupeper county, and the company is incorporated when
ever 81 $50 is subscribed 10 either section
s4 An act incorporate the ddsway and Gerardstown
turnpike company. Creates capital OF not less tian
81 600 nor more linn $40 OOO in of s25 of which tho
State suoscbes construct turnpike eiRhteeh
feet wide and grade Of four degrees from huae"ay
in Jefferson by way of Bunserhi and Gerardstown 10
some point Back creck which road may be metaed or
maca damized at the discretion Of the company.
IS An 10 legaIze the subscription Of Wyhe county TO
the OF the Wyhe turnpike compsny. Legazes the
subscription of twofhs Of the capital If said company
which is larger than that authorized by The 6ls, chapter OF
the Code and au,orIses the county court 10 appoint TWO
directors whu with the three State directors, thlll cons
tute the board Of directors Of the company.
sc. An &C. incorporating the Walnut gap road company-
Creates company with capital not ess than 81 3oU nor
more than of which Sale subacrbes three hfhs
with power increase In like proportions u ne.
cessary construct road from the Logan, Baegh and
Monroe turnpike near Elliott Cooks in Wyoming by way
of Walnut gap mouth Of West fork OF Little Coal ana Big
Laurel Big Coal point on The hanaWha ana
Logan road the mouth of Short creek IN Boone copoy
ST. An act 10 incorporate the West Columbia etar as
and Tenmis turnpike company Creates company win
capital less than $1,000, nor more than IS sQO In
shares of $50 of which the State subscroes 10
construc, road eighteen feet wide and al grade OF hve
degrees from point the GenVe and Ohio turnpike al
or near Le,a falls through West Columbia and terminating
at the op of the the lower side of Ten.me creek
ubove the county bridge c1
ss An act 10 increase the capital stock OF the Cedar
creek and Opeqaou turnpike Provides on increase
900 to complete the road Of which increase the ssae
subscribvs three 6fibs. ., .s
49, An act authorizing increase Of The capital ssocs oi
the Winchester and Ber,y's ferry turnpike company u
lcrzss increase Of S6 000 OF which the state ''
scribe three hflhe. c.-.u,,,,o,
90 An act TO amend the charter of The 1ooooy manc, s
turnpike company Increases It's ma ImS' ib .Jp
81 0G0 and its minimum capital by sZoo ana o
three Hhs subscription by the Sate. 81 truo, .,d We,
o. An act authorizing counties ol taLs"eh aua Wy
omuo 10 subscribe to The Abbs valley and Tug road au,
hn,zss the said county to SUBSCRIBE io onethd OF
me onn, necessary 10 consruc. the road within the ml's
f hsr Issnectiye majority OF the voters con-
i The terminus Of the road In Tazewsl to be al the