New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-02
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20 receive 'spds wss he ocr,p,on OF twenty miles Of
road bat was expressly provided thS, Tor the
purpose Of estimating me lands, the commencing
post should be Ma;ison and also n y the t1npany
shoui complete the rosi trom MIfisoq > P'r'4g'
City, ard from Colprb.s 70 Portags Cly, by 'He last
Of December, lsJ'. The Company hss So yet d'ne
literally Do.pDg .,wsrd zoe filh'ImsD' II t1i' con-
di:ion--hss ~, built smils r'rd within the r.'s ot
the condition. II hss co1e With ~ lne from Po--
.sge CITY west ari apd has received from e1Gov.
Bsshford .ate n December certificate 20 the Secre-
.ary Of the Interior tina. :. has competed forty m
of road Ire p-e.eot Executive takes dlfTtr-nt
Il hs duty IN toe premises, snd, holding that the
Company h9s Dot uliied, snd shows NJ in'eht W -
Tlill, the conditions above us''ed mas reqA'-'el
fu,rc5..on OF sc ION 81 Washing N. ~htl 'us 'lson
mss grarted ~ tae lands mus hrs' b. pa med
10 The State and then he decided - me Company, you
msy what ia the precise condition oi the I"nos
claimed as b.ougng 20 the Company.
There is no. sDi il shoud be understood that 'nsIs
is not, any hostility entertained by the 6'Ne'hos n'
the Legislature toward thi1 importan eoterpri-e; va
the conrarya wish It vel and regard IT. )mpie'lon
0f vat Importance 20 the State. lis routs ]" one "
,he very bes IN the country and ts revepues msl pe
yeIy great But ,hs Land Grant has been ifs cure'
TIE enoru ous issues OF bonds used in corrupnG M
eressmen spd legislators OF this State AID Mnnes1s
ard for :s horde Of hangers on a. well s. IN PrlvFe
suecul8,ons Of directors, has caused an nt'n'e teeo
agsirs. he operators in all this Vulany anu unies
.lav can ic driven away entirely from :he couocus
and control of the company, it will not be surprising
f the grsrt taken from i. Ii reasonably hones'
and udicioua men csr be allowed TO c"n'r. H. men
will be s8 isfi I'd whom i is an object 10 satisfy
The publcty given by TNE TRIBUNE to the IN
clo,ed Jaw, will put Eastern stockholders on their
o. ard as 10 the which they make OF their proves
Madison, Wis Mach =, 1873. Nl>NONoIS
~ ACT G t 70 proy3e Er the election Of Drec;0r. Of
'he La Cro.se sud Milwaukee Railroad Con,p1ny. s..
The Peopir or WcorsS, yepyeeHied ~ SeHd'e
s,cIioS The nsa, meers of The socshoer. Of the La
Cru.+ ard Milwaukee Railroad Company for he ece ~
Boad oi 1I"cors u ssf CON psny shal o .ed 'ir - ~
re,Jay May aud nuuay thereafter at ID 10 the
SEc Th. seciay Of ssd Company shall give thirty DAYS
Of such meeting by publication In one or more
SIC The Secretary Of said Company shall Al less; thirty
SAy, ,ore seh election snd fe In the oce OF the
secretary for public inspection, correct Ls OF al te
stockholders Of .sd Company with their Issdenc M = Ne
sgc The Governor Of t State shall annually spp'u tnes
In.r.co,s for said election who sh, be sworn faithfully sni
ppeay 20 discharge duties devo,ved upou he BY this act
sEo S. The .ad osPeo'os shall meet a. the tine anu p,
Directors legally b. offered ana ree'ea
SIC No person shall be entitled 70 for Directors such
meeting by virtue of proxy, or power OF ao.hes
the same within The twenty days next
re,ay Director Of the said Company be aoweI woe
upon any other r. ot 3 nsn the aA. .pd5s % PH p a
tary or any Director sd Company solicit reque'. auy
upon the ,ok said Railroad Company aud
pessn s Be allowed vote by virtue of aoy proxy OF
aYornev obtained stock held cos
deb' due from the sd Company upon stock
issued within sNty days prior to the day Of eec;oo.
SEC T. The said shall lists Of the votes
received them said election and the voted for
They shall deliver copy Of such lists % the Pe'
dent Sec Treasurer Of said Company within two days
after such election and shall also file Of such 'is IN the
Office OF The Secretary of State.
SEC II any offered At said election shall be challenged
by any voter the Inspctos shall Examine, under oah whih
they hereby authorized administer 20 CHALLENGED
as TO bis qualification upon the stock standing in his
name virtue Of any proxy power ~ attorney De- may
hold tax. any other testimony offered by the chaenger
person who shall BE- guilty false swearing such
on hereby declared TO be guilty Of perjury and shal be Liable
70 the penalties Thereof.
SEC g. The p beinz stockholders Who shall receive
highest number Of at such election shall be the a oi
Directors for the year ensuing said election aud shall continue in
office until their Successor, AZ ele.ted
SIC TO- ANY person who shall violate Of tho PROVISIONS OF
this act shall be disqualified from holding any psro office
under or in Company the OF ther"ar
SEC Any officer OF said Company who sta. vios ot
provisions Of this act shall be- deemed guilty Of felony and
conviction thereof shall be plnsbed by imprisonment in the
State Prison not less than nor more than i've years
the discretion Of the Court.
SEC H. All laws and parts Of laws conflicting with The prv
this shall le and the hereby ael
SEC This shall and its passage