New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-02-23
soushern Pacific RAILROAD Company.

10 the Siockhoder beg report your information Tho
ncon o the Igisstne Of Texas. just adjourned with refer
efenee 10 Company
An passed. and approved By Cow Houston the s
nsi the FIRST section Of which Company empowered
and anhofed 10 construct and operate the franchises
rights pners and privileges conferred by the charter and
all amendments and by the general laws of the regulating
railrosd companies stem Of our road in
the direction Of Shreveport distance Of exceeding seven
miles with road extending Tie Msss
spp the eastern boundary Of the State Texas iii such
poinI.
The loan 81 six thousand dollars per mile and the grant III
sixteen sections Of land per MILE given this extension BY
| The second section
This extension procured with view Of connecting with he
pesbrg and Shreveport Railroad just fair rea.
sonahle BE agreed upon between the Compa
4 MES. ~ ID IS
By these two sections Of he act The Company will receive
forty thousand dollars aud seventone thousand SIX hun
drcd eighty Of nnd addition former provisions
Session third provides for union with the Memphis I'll Paso
and PAclnc Railroad Company upon terms mutually 10 bs
agreed upon the construction Of bnt road point
Of union vi Paso user the Of either Company The
he and of land under The elnr
Of the Composites the Of sixteen sections Of land
! per mile.
am satisfied that If the road progressing as believe it
viii the session Legislature Texas will return 10 her
First policy of donating twenty sections oil land mile for
| the road, from tle junction
By The fourth section the Company before such union
may extend and operate their ron Ell Paso to
ua,mas end San Diego other paces Gulf of Cali
and the Pacific under they may make
with the authorities of the territory which they may pass
and they may nnie with any companies that may noa or
after formed chartered by The authorities any foreign Or
domestic Territory State for The purpose making an. such
/ extension.
An net was also passed approved changing the name Of
the Company that Of The Atlantic Pacific Railroad
Conatany This cage any obligation Of the Com
pany takes effect from the 9th Of It's approval
the Governor The object Of change Of give
road euinens national and cosmopolitan name COM
mensnTate with Its character in those respects.
Bill passed repeathu SECTION Of an net
passed Ie IN day Of February, 1854 will be remembered
thaf This section the power Legislature
provisions by law Tor repayment any Railroad ON
pay the amount expended in The Of their roa
fixtures engines and for chatels and real property then
In uss for repairs the rate Of twelve er
cent per ann after deducng tletefotn nil tools freight
passage money md al moneys receied the sales Of lands
donated By The State With twelve upon sch sums
then lie read with all Its fixtures and apprtenacss and a
lands By the State remaining nnsod were to rest in and
revert o The Stale.
This Incubus that wonld beag down every
railroad Its repeal evidence growing interest
that Texas Her railroads. Of her Hberality In reaoy
Ing Legislative impeachment that may be found from time to
time perecng her system 70 b in the way progress
q these great works Of Improvement.
The third section Of the passed 3uh January 1861 was
amended authorize Railroad Companies survey their
lands block snd Of sect.nus In sie instead
thry-six seetons Is formerly provided.
general lay passed regulating carriers jayud
ing Railroad Companies declaring their liabilities 10 be as at
mon law airing their liability wsrehcaseen to BE- the
same law; fixing the TING when the respective
liabilities commence and end
genera, anndstory raIroad law passed. providing for
she right o through private property re and
conisnng other provision, not essential he mentioned except
section WHICH peculiar interest," a. 10 al
he roads hrr chartered rights and property to The
road conpefed sitter they have done anything thar works
4 forfeiture Of charter.
After full thosough investigation by oyerno Ionston
he satisfied that company fully conpled with The
carter and the general laws Of the State and aeeornp, nm
The 7h Of February 9 he issued lie mandate "a e
Commissioner Of the Gsnera Land Office inssrnctp him
the company, patents for sixteen sections Of land nor mil,
twsnts five miles o completed road, amounting "a 2iio, s
IhayeA ef 's mandate, with the written o,isn .n
darcd thereon tia, the COMMISSIONS viii take IN IL
IF the eempany for the papoe Of issuing patents thereon ii
they asereached in iies order
I,nay np his report In a few words
Texas has done ~ urged aud VIII d. in The r,s a, -
shall merit Every department Of her goyefnneni has na
infeyiew the Of company have sustained n
We have only to do our duty 10 mer faure her hand.
ksspesaialsf' IL ". RICH ARDsNS.
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