Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-02-14
New Sarias---Vol. XIV, No, Is.

ed o any point of groaf.r distance i'm he same iirot-
II m from m riart 90 Shipment iEii'Tfhtf ali sllF
peF- OF western products Endtr through hils oi Ia
u.Hg, from sry point west 'i IhWs,arE' "H rISt & 70
Pitt-burs 10 ne Seahoard cities, >hSl! iItNe ne Priv
lege OF dsposiug of Jh"!f properly st ~, os
81 ing 1nnly notice before arrived al thaf point
gi,c j.utStar agents Of the Pcnnsy wanna rRl't''a
company. and iy delivering zSuP their through lS "
lading ti.s releasing the Pennsylvania railroad com
pany frulu al. hatUv account thcfeoL II til'
property Is net sold at ptt-burg the owner c9hS!Sh
,e II simmer Of said r,ruperty shall have the right 10
deliver t,c same to tho ter agency Ut tlc ifhu,
NyNani' raIirc4d company al P,ttshurS ana !.iNan @
the same within ten days att,i It's ARRIVAL t fittSot
under the conditions and rates ni the oIlEhn through
s. J. TIA, the Pcnns,I,auia rotlroad company
shan b. hEhie t. taxation for aO state purposes u'a
the s,lu company ~:'i pay te sa!nr rate ~ t;Na"h
vmcl ls NOW or may he hereafter imposed by any
nos Incorporated lr this Commonwealth The scini-
aunual .nsIl1yp - tie said sum "i thirteen lt-
le paid into the atc Treasury ~ l. hyT'in t,N!'"
arc h't! pledged TO, aud tte same small be 'ppi','
'iF T." ir payment and "N.ihg'i,~ ti'5'"' - -. ~
c.pul rut interest ii iUr funded 'cit of TINS '"i-
1'A"' ..li and 10 a." other purpose Nh'',f,a NJ ,, -,
80. = Ti.at for thr purpose of developing ne Re
errrns ct the State tlio Prnp> yNaNia riir"ad com
tie twentieth day or .uy. e,N, and the passage u
TN 80. T. J.'e Charters Valley railroad company W
itH.1'IS "nd NigH"enylI'" a"iii"'a o"'nt';l ,; ~
I"yttie County railroad company, between HTSeEs--
burg and tlr loG-h!"@h"ny Rivera the west Feli'-
Ih'f''ha Ft!ti94d company ll"'"''" h,,t' n.y. -
E.:l.t; :he Hhcnsbur .d trrS$on ralltc9d rgi"IE'-
r} the Bedford railroad company, ,brtwSsh hopc-
"'h a'.d h"Gtatd: The Tyrone and tlr;HhGd G"tnl"
at Ei'r PlIilip~iurG aua Haterf9rd rar@a3 c0iN-
panr. between rliGp>'mlt and Erookheda The
Tyrone "nF Lock Haven railroad company tue MI
Sii :sn,i Centre County railroad company between
."'".sI.'wu and Keesisyiile : the ChamiersturS aud
A-sli' ~ railroad ITany. between Ciia'a"r-hulS
"i.t the point Of connection with the Bedford fa
r'd n'ar Hupvwc!'; o. their successors or aSHeil'
ia propoTt:onod t. tteir espectve lengths be-
tween the above designated points. ty p'rchRSiR
their hJnd~ respectively from said coInPahieS' Patt-
b. il tra arty wears. viii interest PAYABLE semi annG
&
pose on thrr PROPERTY. resi- and personal an. irs'
chl.e- ACQUIRED and to be acquired and the said com
powered to create and issue bonds. and secure ths
payment thereofby such mortgages by and with tue
consent Of the majority of their respective stokhoia
cTs present " meeting to he called for that purFCSS
Of which notice shall be given. provided by mex
mortgages given to secure the same shall not exceed
in amount the sum required for the cost oi ne super
structure Of bridges the rails cross ties chars ana
spikes and laying the track o the said roads feSpec
tively-and the proceeds of all the said bonds so Sc
cured, shall be exclusively applied to tie sald purPo-
the purchases Of bonds shall be requir
ed I" he made of each Of the said companies in n
s2lInents after sections of said ROADS respectVeE'
@i the length OF hve miles from esch ehd ~ h'ltlii
before designated, shall have been duly graded, and
the masonry completed and after the said grading
and masonry shall have teen approved 10y colnPc.
tent civil engineer appointed 10y the Governor for that
purpose-and who shall be paid for hs services ty
tiie sld companies recelFng ana under the PROVISIONS
of tins act-and when each section OF hye miles so
graded from each such end OF the said roads respec-
lively shall have been SO completed, and such eertl
cate 50 gwen then the pro rata proportion OF the SAID
iitS Siltil De purchased ana rom
ume 10 tline until the amount payable To the sad con
panieS shall lie eXhausted-and the sum paid upon
the completion of the said sections aforesaid re-
speCuvely shall be exclusively appropriated aud be
used for the purposes above mentioned upon the see
ton Tor and respect To which the purchase
mad"-lnd for other purpose portion of said
road whaSoeyer-Ef0ri,d hOWereT. That If either OF
the SAID companies shall fail To grade and prepare 70.
bridges. >UperSIruction and laying of track ~ lea-t
section of FIVE miles each of such end OF its
road within one year-or the whole of their resPee-
tEc roads within three years from the passage of tins
act, any such company lH dcaHit shall no longer
have any right 10 demand or require any furtf-
purchase of their bonds aforesaid and the
which any such defaulting companies would have
been ent4ilcd to demand in payment of their bonds
shall be added pro rata 10 the purchases To be made
OF SUcn OF the sad companies rs shall comply with
the provisions Of this section.
Sac. 3. hat if any stakeholder stockholders of
any railroad. canal or slack water navigation cOnpan
les shall he dissatisfied with. object any of the
provisions of tins act, then il shall and may be lawful
for any such stockholder stockholders within six
months after the passage Of this act to apply by pe
ton to the cours of common pleas of the county
which the chief office of the said companies may res
p"cnyely he hcldo appoint three dIsintercsted per-
sons to estimate and appraise the damage ii any done
70 such stockhoder or stockholders, and whose
award, or that of a majority of them, when confirmed
by the sand court shall he final and conclusive. And
the persons appointed shall also apprase the share
or shares of said stockholders in the said company
al the full market value thereof without regard to
any depreciation in consequence of the passage of
TINS act. and the said company may at its election
either pay to the said holder the amount Of damages
so found. the value Of the stock ascertBned and
upon the payment of the value of the stock afore
said the said stockholders shall transfer the stock
held 10y him 10 SAID company. to be disposed OF ly
the directors Of said company or he retained by them
for the benefit Of the remaining stockholders. And
a laws inconsistent with the provisions of this act
be and the same are hereby repealed