Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-05-29

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Of the receipts, the following belong to the
Sinking Fund, viz: .,,,. 49,
Pledged -
Interest on Corporation Of Alexandra
stock y" W.
Wharfage A'''o w
2,OS3 ~
Add one wears interest on S7,lS2.j4. a.
mount ot the fund At last report...... 4"o 70
2,5l4 ~
Deduct interest paid on guaranteed bond 900 %
Leaving to DO added to Sinking Fund"...l, Ola ~
Nothing further has been done since the last
meeting. towards arranging the debt OF the Com
p4ny 10 the city of Alexandria, and the ConiniS-
siuuers OF the Sinking Fund, upon Tue o"'ls Pi'
posed by the Company.
The subject of our claim upon the Chesapeake
and ONO Canal Company Tor water power, was
laid before the General Assembly, ut the late Ses
sion, and referred to the Attorney General for hls
opinion upon the question, whether the terms oil
the act of Assembly Of March 10, 1917, In reia
tion to the grant Of water power 10 this company
have been complied with by that Company Ills
oninion j. herewith presented, and fully sustains
our claim, as well rs the grounds upon when We
have always based it
Il am requested to examine ana report To inc
house whether the terms OF the act OF Assembly
passed 10Th March, 1919, in relation to the grant
OF water-power by the Chesapeake ana ONO "a
III! Company u the AIeAahdrla Oahai NonPaIS
have been coupled with.
The act of March IL, ls49 authorized guar
autee hy the State, of bonds of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Cuual Company, to the extent OF SUI
600 for the purposes oil repairs 10 the work. Inc
authority TO endorse the guarantee WAS SUBJECT u
q condition in respect to the grant OF water power
to the Alexandria Canal Company, which should
be certified by the latter as satisfactory
On the 30tn Of July, 1919, the president OF the
Alexandria Canal Company certified TO the Board
of Public Works that satisfactory arrangement
mad been made in accordance with the require
nents Of the said act. The obligations executed
have not been furnished to me-
II appears however in the annual report of the
Board Of Public Works for 1888, that much cor
.espondence has taken place between the two com
pauies relative to the extent OF the Obligations
IAN. Rep. B. P. ". 1855, p. S24 to 55S.)
The agreement is to he found on page SIS OF the
said report.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Company agreed
that it will hereafter 50 far ii may have the
power 10 do SO, grant 10 the Alexandria Cana!
Conpauy III such convenient time or times, Is
tho latter company may desire 1t, to De used Oh
the Alexandria canal at such points as may be
selected by the Alexandria Canal Company, one
halt OF any additional watcr-power that TINS com
fhs W"' ,,>'t las favnr,bJe Than
,t.a ~ b ,Ly;,t;,,, ,y.,,.r Grants NJ Georps,ewp
s . 49,, INV, L,.r.-'if,r r.. mad. +, snv
80 I'"I,,,, nnn, ", tr BE-
Is,, 3d., ,,,r,.,i,, If This contract a coptro-
Ter.y has arisen.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Company insist tina
they have the option Of granting water-po" Il
The Alexandria company, either upon terms no.
l... r.,,r,ll. tLau ,h1.. of the existing water
Hnrnhl. win HASA Granted after the agreement
~ ,,,y ,.r,;.s b.Io,y Dan, Nn ! In other words
!, claims f. b, h,,nd - max. grants according t,
,hs an. ar nth,r standard =. il mav decide.
No., .loxonJ-;. ,.,,,,,..,,,. -, th: other hand in
s;s,., 3D., ,I, Cb,,o,,.,l, .,,,n,,~ ! hound :,
;' .,. -, fI,.,,r,il. 49, ,Lrt th.u ayis,;nu
., S.r'.77',,',,, f,,,r.TJo -, ,ny th,rratt.,
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; . No. t .,nt - ~. ,i,t, ~ ,ho c,raa.
mn, ,to ,r, ,,.r,r.,,.rt ,rants .xistin, 81
.".'o i ,lt ,I,. ~ a,,',,,Ia .,,,,,,s.r,
bv. ;.,. I.,;l.i -, ,,,t. o,lv t.,nnr,rv Grant;
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n.,,, rraa,s nhu. A.xar5ria i only 70 r.criv,
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am, f,r,H. courts 70 determine between the rar
,;s r., ,,,, as,,,1 ,ybn,bnr th, cnnrract ha.
ha.c .,,,,,I;d ,,;tb and tb. Cheeseman's. comua.
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rrsoi... ,Sn ,,lr,.t * romnI;,I with while b.. i,
I.>. fv,rI mn, I'm ,.xisiinr grantee The alter
ry,;. ,...,,,,l !. $500, 50 n,t;,, 70 ,l, ,,r,utur
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,.,,,,;,n ,b,.tba contract reonir,d by TN, art ~
N-,h !, $40 to me made, bv the Cbc,au.ak,
,.,,,,,a, =, ,bo Al.x,nlri, company has not bee,
ra,,,r;.5 vim
Ti, T.;r.,,,.r. ,I., ra,,rr,d +, the Attorne,
G.a,,raI h. -nI,;o., ,f m, claims of the Stat,