The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-03-11

may ultko buon py-ioWn hua rcBuihioho
for the government Of the same as may
bs deemed necessary, not Inconsistent
with the Constitution aud laws Of this
State.
$50. 5 Any three oorporators above
mentioned may call tho 6rst meeting Of
said Corporation, BY posting up no.
lice Of tho time and place of said meet.
ing, at the Post Office in said Chelses,
at least six days prior to said meeting.
SEC. 4. This Corporation shall not
contract any debts until at least Eve
thousand dollars Of the capital stock OF
said Corporation, shall have been paid
in or secured to said Corporation, no
part Of which shall be diverted from the
business, of the Company nor shall the
Indebtedness Of the Company at any
time exceed the amount Of the capital
stock actually paid 10 or secured as sfore.
said.
SEC 5. In the case Of the violation
Of the provisions Of the foregoing section
the private property of each stock hold.
er shall be holden for the debts of said
Corporation, to an amount equal to the
amount of the stock hc shall own in said
Company.
SEC. 6. This act is under the con.
troll OF the Legislature to alter, amend,
or repeal, as the public good may require
and shall be subject to the provisions Of
chapter eighty.threc Of tho Compiled
Statutes.
SEC. 7. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Feb. 27, 1857.
No. 6-An Act to pay the secretary OF
civil and military affairs, the secretary
and assistant secretary of the Senate,
and the Clerk of the House Of Repre-
sentatives, respectively, the sum there
in mentioned.
Il is hereby enacted, &c.
SEC |. The Auditor Of Accounts is
hereby directed to draw an order on the
Treasurer in favor Of William G Shaw,
Secretary Of Civil aud Military Affairs,
for the sum of one hundred dollars also
au order of Clark H. Chapman, Score
tary of the Senate, for the sum oe one
hundred dollars also an order in favor
of Reuben G. Benton, Jr., Assistant
Secretary of the Senate, for the sum OF
seventy five dollars also an order in ia
vor Of George r. Thompson, Clerk Of
the House Of Representatives, for two
hundred and fifty dollars; said sums DO.
ing in full compensation for the services
rendered by said officers, respectively
during and in consequence of tho present
special session of the General Assembly
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Feb. 81, 1857.
No. An Act in addition TO, and in
amendment of an act entitled San act
to incorporate the Fairhavcu Slate
and Railroad Company,
1t is hereby enacted, dc
SEC. |. The name of the corporation
established by the act, to which this is
an addition shall hereafter be, - The AL
len Slate Company" instead Of the
'-" Fairhaven Slate and Rail Road Com
pany."
any time hereafter, increase their mum
Der Dot exceeding nine.
SEC. 3 This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Feb. 81, 1857.
No. 9,-An Act in amendment Of au
act to incorporate the Hammond Fe
malo Institute.
1t is hereby enacted. &c.
SEC. /. The faurth section of the
act incorporating the Hammond Female
Institute, is hereby 80 amended that the
first meeting of said corporation may be
held on or before the first day of June
A. D, 1857.
Sec. q This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved Feb. 81, 1857.
STATE OF VERMONT.
SECRETARY OF STATE's OFFICE,
Montpelier, Feb. %, 1857.
hereby certify that the foregoing
eight chapters are true Acts passel by
the General Assembly of this State, a,
its Special Session, February, a. D.
1857, as appears by Giles and records in