The emigrant aid journal of Minnesota. [volume] (Nininger City, Minn. Terr. [i.e. Minn.]) 1856-1858, 1858-03-31

N1n1n0OF ana - Heeees Western naonrooA,
We. understand that me- Of or prominent citizen.
are celebrating upon tho psotcs time for calling ! meet.
ing Of the citizens to authoris3. the Council a
subscrIbs for stock in the Nininger1S Rs6s
efn Railroad Company to the amoddHt u n u
|'dollass. Very prehsAlyy We viii announcss be necessary ec
stops ID mn next iaGue. I.
II the meantine NJ would ct before the pulls the
following Act ltsly passed By the State .IsgiShture,
amending the charter Of the Railrssd Company a txo
important partiesla<a. both Of vhich " behave iavs
been herstofcro aa6ooanced, and bath * 1hich mn
greatly ~fasilit6Ae the earsyiaegSn 81 Tie rod. n psos
vides frsi that ths@ esnnSsss op<rasiops =
soon - Ten thoussna dshrs SfMssh y subscribed; and
ssoondly, stlst ~ Oonpaay mayshaid ) hraaskam41
westward from Louisvills % Glsnoos. The bin IS =
follows-
AN ACT to amend an Act Of the Incorporation Of the
NininGef ind Sc. Peter Western Railroad Coupauy.
SrcrfoN !. That Section two () Of An Act to In
eerpotass :hs Niniassr end 8; Peer Western R !
is hereby amended 20 Is to read a. follows, viz: That
the corporators specifically named in the preceding SEQ.
ton, or . majority of them, shall on or before the first
Monday Of September, 1858, meet and open such books
IS may Be necessary, at some proper or convenient place
in the city Of St: Paul, q It such other point Of points
y su0 0sNs " N4An0oOUto - t00y a&Te0 upon, 1OE SUD-
scription = SO much Of the capital stock Of the said COM
paAy Is they deem proper, first having given ten days
notice thersofi In one Of more public newspaper printed
in the city Of St. Paul aforesaid, Of the time and place
Of such meeting, and Of the opening Of the books Of the
said company for subscription to the stock thereof, and
after . sum of not less than ten thousand dollars Of the
capital stock Of said company shall have been subscribed
and an jnstallnent of not less than Eve per cent. paid
upon each share thereof, then the subscribers shall be-
come corporators of said company, and shall within
thirty days thereafter, proceed to elect : Board Of Di-
rectors from the eorporators and stockholders Of the said
company, consisting of not less than six, nor more than
twelve, and the Directors SO elected shall, within ten
days thereafter, proceed to organize BY the election Of :
President and such other officers as they may see ct TO-
appoint, and until such organization, the corporate
powers of said company shall remain in and be exercised
By the oorporators heretofore specified.
SEC. 2. That all of Section 5 Of the said act be and
the same i hereby amended 50 as to read IS follows
The same cooperation is hereby authorized and empox.
to survey, locate, construct, complete, alter. main.
tain, and operate, rs . railroad, with one or more tracks
Of lines OF rails, from . point on the Mississippi river,
within the city Of Nininger, to the city Of Saint Peter,
on the Minnesota river, by way Of the town Of Louis
vile, on the said Minnesota river, together with al
branch road from the said town Of Louisville, on the
river, with one or more tracks or lines Of
rails, to the town Of Glencoe, the County scat Of Mcleod
oounty, upon Is direct . line Is practicable, which shall
be determined BY the Board Of Directors with reference
TO the best route therefor.