Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-04-23
3, 81 OFFICIAL =
LAWS or THE UNITED STATES,
as' Passed al TIE Fasi Sessiaa Of ne
Fkirfy- Eighth Congress
OFFICLAL.
Az Adf 70 incorporate tss ualon ea..llsht COM J,

PuRLte~-No 10.
ASAGF % ineosporato the uulon eas.liEht Com.
pany Of the District Of Columbia.
b Il sleossa y ~ ssuais ssa lIoass u Repre-
.sssf4sfnes II ne tinted snfes "a Ameffoa 10 Don.
cree, assembled, That Saylas J. Bewen Mliiiam
- Elmer. william Bates, Rotert W. miiibank. An
drew y Sis9sy, Wllis% y halasia; I'D q .. GU,
aamalis Gay, aad their associates and assigns,
be, and they are hereby. esratea abody corporate,
under the name OF [" The unicn Gas-light Cosi.
papy Of the District OF Columbia, with authority
10 manufacture and cell gas, e bo made OF coal.
zinc, OIL tar, pitch, peat, turpeutine, or ether
material, and q b. ueed e. l'gesinE tee Guy "
huldiegs, manufactures, OF houses therein situ-
atad, and 10 lay mains aud pipes for the purpose
Of condueting gas III any Of the avenues streets.
lanas or alleys Of the said city Horided hoieerer,
that ths said Company shall 20 conauct thr manu-.
facters, ma lay said uinins sud pipes, ~ rot 10
create nuisance or injure either private pub.
lie property; AHi prgE,dsd, fa9tAsr That the said
mains and pipes shall be laid aphieet 10 such con-
altions and Ia compliance with suca rgpla i0ns
Is may bsrEe.ssised y ne nsse,ete tAssit..
aud establish any baildiags,appaistns or mschiues
~ for the mannAetnTe II gss, shali be sahieet to
such regulations aud RESTRICTIONS may be from
tins q trae prescribed by he said municipal aa.
thorities at Warrington. . t..ass.g
Sec 3 Asd b i Isrlhsr asseisd, Thar the capt.
tai ssOek Of said company shalt not be less than
i've hundred thousand. nor mere than one tuiilien
siellars aud that the said stock shall he divided
into shares 81 cue hundFea dollars each, and
NnAlt o. NteA1Ntt lNfsahNA liNpeiNN afl Ne Trans
isFabs in sneh manner IS the II laws Of said com
pany NAV direct cA
Sc ). Aas l. " tpstAs euacist That within
ak DAYS after this act is approved by the Presi-,
aent Of me United Stats, the corpugators named
IN The fret section, or majority Of q eal, or II
any refesees neglect 10 Act thea majority 81 the
Others shall cAoAe eQz,ks 81 subscription to the
oaptsal stock OF sid eompaay 10 b. 'ossaea and
kept oeSn is soua convenient flRce IN che city of
Washington, from aiae e'cieek il tie sOrenooa
tiii tnfee o'clock IN The aftcrao5H Ia Period II
not lees than tafee days, snd Is much feneas as.
she said ecrpcrttors shall pgeserite aud the ssfa
soTporstors shall give pahiiS avtsee & ths lime
I'D place Il efeninr said backs 81 satsstrghlion
ev saseg tisemsnt thereof 10 che dsiss rspefs rbs
iished IN the eits Of wash sgteh. and ssascribsr
- the said capital etoek OF saa conpsns shall ~
lsd 10 Be stoekleiacrs. Pratiss, THAT seer sub,
rrriher shaii ray ~ the siea4 Eff stststfihjps
twenty Ave Per eentnn e the amount satscrilsed
s6ssaia corporagors to reccive the saline of ma
-s.hsrrsst5on shan b null aud void ~
SEE l. AID y Z f.rtAse snaesaf That vliea the
.s,f,,,,r, efnount ef the capital sstoEl Of sait
ns-,--rsa - prescribed Ia the secunsa ssstiop
SSsif hste neen subscribed sad t~sntys6ve per
csntuua Thereof paid ss siefesAld ies sAid corpo-
: -, fhen q majority Of the othstS shah
tslss Sffean days thereSfeeR. esh the frst r.eci
ing Of the steekholde5s g sAsd S2apsay, - b
,--~,- ar tbe election Of dfrCetors, % the time
anS nisra whereof neties ssalf ts Stsea a, hast
nss days in ~ iess5 I've saat nes publish
tl,s thsrsof siSned by ons or mole 81 SAID eerpo-
Tasors md personally se<Eod on saca steck hosdeF
~ IN N ssstiugs OF the stockholders each shafs
nan sutiyis the holder 60 ooe vote, % oe given
eitaer a person or By proxy, ..-
Sc s. ssd Jsi }ifsAsF esoefss, That tbs gov
ernrssn. ard direction Of the sdsirs II the COM
psnv nal b vested In the beard q direet<rs.
don esd Of seven memhsrs, wao shSil e stock
hoiders, and Who sbsll hold theie ofies for the
term Of ore year and untii Others are daily tlset
and qualaed 70 take their places a. direc orss
tbs AID directors sksll elaet oae q their number
70 Is pFssidens OF the beard who shall also be
'pfssidsnt Of the company, aud = nidoFity Of the
heard SHALL constitute quorua V 90 business
ard they shall chose Treasurer, who shsti gave
bond WITH suiseisut surety % sid company, in
s s5oh sum IS TIA said uirectofs may require, for
1hs fatthfri Sischs1ge Of hts trust, In csss Il
seanrv IL tss beard q dirsctorS BY death. rssz
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