The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1866-02-24
BE it Enacted By the Legislative assembly Of
The Territory of Idaho, as foiors

SEoT1oN /. That Caleb Lyon and H. c. Riggs
OF Boise City, K. Bohannon and John WATSON, Of
Ruby City, George Ainslie, John NJ. Cannady, w !.
Ii. Parkinson, ct Boise county /. T., E. r. Beatty
and +. y. Nelson, of Alturas county. w. w
Thayer, S. w. Wright and 5 s. Fem, of Florence.
in the Territory Of Idaho II. d. Clapp, Ben,
Holiday, Erastus Corning, William l.. Tweed
and Marshal 0. Roberts, of New York City, John
g. Aiusw0rFh, Charles H. Larrabee and William
j.. Ladd, g. Portland, Oregon, and Amos Reed
ard William NJ. Halsey, of Salt Lake City. in
Utah territory together with such other persons
a may associate themselves with them and their
ctessors are hereby created q body &C rporate
ID polite, under the name and style Of the
Idaho, Salt Lake and Columbia River Branch Pa
q ic Railroad Company.
SEC. 2. Caleb Lyon, H. c. Riggs f. Bphannon,
John M Cannady, George Ainse e. 7. Beatty
ind John G. AinsWorth shall constitute the frat
Board OF Directors Of the said Company AMI
shall hold their Offices until their successors shall
he elected and qlaited, They Shall have power
10 omen books and receive subscriptions to the
capital stock: tose6ctene Of their own number as
President, to appoint a Secretary, and one as
treasurer; to call the first meeting of Stockho>
ders at such time and place as they may deem
best to eXpend such sums Of money as may be
necessary to insure the complete organization OF
said Company. The first meeting Of said Board
Of Directors shall be on the 5th day of July 1866,
at Boise City. in Idaho Territory.
oEC' D. Lie sd1u kOIupdfEy SRaii nave power 10
sue and be sued in all courts of law or equity,
shall have a corporate seal and may alter the
same at pleasure.
SEC. 4. The officers of said Company shall con.
est of seven Directors, who shall be elected an
nually by the stockholders of said company by
thewotes of majority, each share being entitled
80 one vote, aid election TO be held the Fifth
day of July in each and every year, at such place
as4nay be directed by the Board of Directors Of
which publication shall be made for three months
iii tlie newspaper in each Of the following cities
OF viz; New York City, Boise City, Portland and
SAM Lake City.
SECS. The first meeting of the Board of Di-
rectors so elected shall be held at Boise City or
the First Monday after their election, and they
shall forthwith proceed to elect a President, vice
President, Treasurer and Secretary. The Presl'
dent and Vice President shall held their Offices
for the term of one year next after their election
and until their successors are electedGnd quallhed
The Treasurer and Secretary shall be subject u
removal at any time by vote of the said BoafC
of Directors.
SEC. 6 The said corporation are hereby author
lied to construct and operate single or double
track Railroad with al the necessary sidings ant
stations and EARNINGS from the north end OF lfred
salt Lake ca the nearest and most practlcaol
route to point about ten miles below Old'S Ferr.
on Snake River, and to connect and operate sac
road with any other railroad.
SEC I. This act to take effectand be in fore
from and after its approved by the Governor
Approved January 18th, A. D. 1866.