Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-07-25
NORTmwEsTERN STOCKHOLDERS.
Meeting Yesterday at Masonic Hall
Acceptance OF the Lease 10 the Nash
VILE ard G'haffanOOgu Rand

AtENlthsAItE VI AAhe Aat-AaHt ~ NAAt lAAAsAA-
VILE aHd Chattanooga Road.
A large meeting Of the stockholders Of
the Nashville and Northwestern railroad
was held yesterday at the Masonic Hall.
The question Of the lease Of that road to
the Nashville and Chattanooga road was
introduced, and after lengthy, spirited
discussion, was ballotted for and carried
by tvo-lhirds majority Of the votes. The
vote stood, For leasing 2O53; Against 1850.
The following resolutions we're intro
duced and carried by large majority:
Whereas, the General Asse mbly Of the
State Of Tennessee, on the 9Th December,
1867, passed an act entitled "An act to
amend The Internal Improvement laws Of
the State, passed llth February, 1882
under which act three hundred and fifty
thousand dollars were granted to this road
for the purpose therein stated and the
further sum of two hundred thousand dol
lars 20 be used in the construction of a
branch from Huntingdon TO jackson; aud
Whereas, The road having passed into
the hands OF a Receiver, under the act of
February llth 1852, by reason of it's fail
IRE TO pay the interest due the State, and
Dr. u. Z. Clife having been appointed
Receiver by the Governor; therefore,
Re il resolved That we, the STOCKHOLDERS
in the Nashville and Northwestern rail-
road, ia convention assembled, do hereby
constitute and appoint DIR. d. h. Cliiie,
Receiver, agent of this company, with au-
thority Ia receive two hundred aud fifty
Thousand dollars of the bonds appropriated
under the act of December 9TH, S67, afore-
said, and expeud them to the best interest
OF this company.
Resolved, That in order TO secure the
early completion of the Huntington
branch Of this road, the Governor is here
10y requested TO issue, either 10 the Receiver
or the Directors Of this company, as may
in his judgment be lawful, the two hun
bred thousand dollars appropriated by
such purpose. And in case he shall de-
eide 10 Issue them 10 the Receiver, the said
d. Il. Clitie shall receive them az the agent
Of this company, and is hereby respect
fully requested and instructed to cooperate
with the Executive Committee appointed
by the Directors OF this company, in con-
tracing for and constructing said branch
road.
The meeting then adjourned TO assemble
In Nashville, July %, 1869
Real ESTATE TRANSPORTS. The follow
ing is a complete list of the transfers Of
real estate, in this county, from July Il to
July "a ...-
Henry l.. Crutcher to Dora Samuel, deed
Of gin 20 land in county.
A. NJ. Tension TO X. f. HughstOn, deed Of
partition to sundry lots and parts Of lots in
Nashville.
b. Il. Mckinney TO John W. Dixon, deed
TO land in ID. 7. McGavocks, $500.
Robert Thompson, ez or, 70 Bartholemus
Wright deed 20 lot on College street, north
Of Jackson, Sl045.
W. Z. Driver & Co, per j. Nj. Driver, to
addition to Edgeield.
Thos. Duncan and wife 20 Jas. G.. Pitts,
deed TO land in the county Of Shelby, Iowa,
500.
Same to same, deed 10 land in the county
Of Pouswastamie, Iowa, $500.
Warren Jackson to Edward W. Adam,
deed 10 lots fifteen and seventeen, West
Nashville, SlO55 rs.
{, 4. IA. Martin and :. W. Chlldress,
trustees, TO Virginia Allen, deed 20 lands in
Sigler's addition to Nashville, Sl323.
Jno. o. Wright and ii. S. Peach, trus-
tees, 10 Edgeield and Kentucky Railroad
Company, deed 10 lot in Edge6eld, $500.
Edgetield and Kentucky Railroad Com
pany 10 J. ". Bush, deed 20 lot in Edge
Geld, 500.
Jones II. Wilson TO Jno. Ramsey, deed 10
zoo acres land in Warren county, Tonnes
zee, $1,000,
Jas. w. Glesyes 10 Mary r. Brown, lot
in Edgefeld, $3.50.
VIM. Williams, for himself aud a. attor-
ney in fact for Jas. Williams, to Rich. T.
Cheatham, deed to twenty-five feet 90
Cherry street, in city, Sl4,315.
Thos. McAlanus 60 Sallie Ewing, cob
ored. deed to lot in 18th district, 5000
J.C. Allen and wife, Anna IL. Alien, 10
n. and Ed. Baxter deed 10 LOT in city, val
ued 81 $1,000.
Albert Carey 20 8. W Beasley, deed 20
fot ID 18th district, $500
Ellen u. Hough to Caroline Spltz, desd
10 ten feet of bot No. "a in Barrow's grove
plan, $3.50.