Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-08-26

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not exceeding eight cents Per passenger
for any distance between the t-rmiui Of
either Of the said main railways or between
the termini Of said branch railways, or be-
tween either terminus Of said main rail-
way and the terminus of either of said
branch railways: Prorided. That the use
and maintenance Of the said road shall be
subject TO the municipal regulations of the
city Of Washington within its corporate
limits.
Sec. 2. And be it. farthey enacted, That
section eight be, and hereby is, amended
by striking out the words 'fve hundred
thousand dollars" and inserting the words
Zone million dollars - Prorided, That
the directors or said Metropolitan Railroad
Company shall have power to require the
subscribers to the capital stock to pay the
amount by them respectively subscribed
at such time, in such manner, and in s1ch
instalments as they may deem proper and
if any stockholders shall refuse or neglect
to pay any instalment, as required by a
resolution If the board of directors, after
reasonable notice of the same, the said
board Of directors may sell at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, so many shares
of said stock as shall pay said instalments,
and the highest bidder shall bs taken to
be the person who offers to purchase the
least number of shares for the assessment
due under such general regulations rs
may be adopted in tho bylaws of said
corp grafton. or may sue for and collect the
same in any court Of competent jurisdic-
ton.
Sec. 3. And be it .fartAer enacted. That
section seventeen be, and hereby is, so
amended as to allow the said corporation
three years from the date of the approval
ofthis act in which to complete the rail.
ways herein described and those described
in the act to which this is an amendment.
Sec. 4. Asd be It further enacted, That
the twcnty.second section BE-, and hereby
is. amended by striking ont the words
"at the rate of twenty five for one dol
lar" and inserting the words " at the rate
Of sixteen for the dollar"
Sec. 5. And be itfxytAer enacted, That
the provision prohibiting any exclusion
from any car on account Of color. already
applicable to the Metropolitan Railroad, is
hereby extended to every other railroad
in the District Of Columbia.
Approved, March 3. 1864.