New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-16

tnl al will ne CphBlueIeu Us lrBai o'iuo"No
At ~ title and estate of said company 10
sid .ss, estate described therein. An real
ten - acquired by appraisal oy said com.
cd under and pursuant to this act. shall
asiaened to be acquired for public use.
lie y .. Be it further enacted, etc, That
mt .sd company is hereby nuthorzed to
I 4 inttrsect, JON, and lutte Its railroad
Ia anv other railr1ad heretofore or here
rpnstructed in the State Of Louisiana
icht - point upon its ronte, and upon the
uG nd of such Other railroad company,
er the necessary turnouts, sidlngs,
Etches and other cOnveniences in further
'act n nj the objects of its come ctions; and
cod f. railroad company in the State OF
Ekiaua whose railroad shall be hereafter
lpaH ..nrtt, d by the railroads of this com
met u shall unite with it in forming such
Rhk nectinns and connections, and grant
70 Facilities afDresaid; and II the said rail
'Wha N companies can not agree upon the
D o. "a aud manner of such crossing, inter
WAN and the division aud Apportion-
0es H of the cost aud expense of the same
"a geen said companies, the same shall be
" wrtsined and determined by Commits
afts uers appointed by the Court, ~ provided
Y ibis act, in respect to acquiring tile
ust Nal estate.
. a. That said company is EN-
= VI rered and authorized to purchase or
etsOl y from any railroad company or corpo-
10 IN it's railroad, and the charter, fran
y ses property aud appurtenances thereon,
sane maintain and use the same as part OF
= property Of said company, and the sald
ave nnapv Ia also aui boriZtd aud empowered
w. Later into any mutual contract with any
! cs ~ railroad C. ,mpauy Or corporation by
aus nm the capital stock and property OF
Az other company or corporation ShaH
o " Fome merged aud consolidated with this
% Pc company, and into one joint and
auol anon stock, and be aud exist as one
ppes npsny, protesting and enjoying al the
eutT -ers trAs ChIsrs rights, aud privileges
w w ented to or vested in each and all OF the
apP lnnsnies 30 consolidated and unlto Oy tue
p Ils an of Louisiana, or by other States
- y, y mgh which The railroad Of said company
VOf,a consolidated and united may pass, the
- " Missions of any statute heretofore passed
. Wy ,he State of Louisiana to the contrary
~, 80 Notwithstanding.
~ ~ lie IL. Be it further enacted, etc Ihat
'se icompany Is authorized and empowered
~ IA time to time TO borrow money or 10
y N chase property upon its own credit, TOR
~, II purpose of constructing and malntaln'
pls said railroads, or establishing contln-
oaer ps and connecting lines of railroads as
1wla ntoore and in its set of incorporation
u , a &yided, and as evidence Of the indebted
pa' Of said company for such loans or the
~ rhsse of such property, may issue us
Aiu fDOrate bonds or promissory notes, bear
\ sue interest at rate not to exceed elght
waa cent per annum; a to secure the pay
! cue nj OF said bonds and notes, may mort
ue1ee h its railroads, its capital stock, It's
, alN Foorate franchises and any Of its real or
!aug sonal property, or any part or portion OF
,s VIZ same; and 1t may, by its Presldent OF
.uO.o rr officers or agents duly authorized by
sMeu Directors, sell, dispose of, or regulate
hon do md .fTa NV= IN "a 01RD0St
essol or negotiate its capital stock; said
'i ts. assl STOCK beng declared to be personal
app bperty aud trans cradle as such, or any Of
- L PERSONAL property, at such times ano
~ l ces, aud Ut su n rates and for such prices
~ ~ her within or without the limits Of thu
4 a.' Ne rs in the judgm mt of said Company Of
OF Directors will best ,tdyauce its interests
= ~ ~ If such ponds, notes, Or stocks are thu'
: mA at discount, SUCH sale shall be IN al
ion I pects valid and binding upon this Com
! w Nby, and such stocks, bonds, or notes ehal
l i 81 valid for tue par value thereof as II TN
,ncs DO had been sold at par value.
SUI a.s. EC. II Be 1t further enacted, ETC., tina
= w. said Company can sue aud be sued II
y ~ bra Of the State OF Louisiana of competen
:, isdiction, and in such manner and Torn
~ ~. y ss corporations OF the State OF Bou'si
lg III can sue and be sued; and service q
~ g kcess In any action against the said Con
n ~ " Hny eau be made only by service OF tn
u " ne upon either the President, Secretary
lt1. essnrer, or any of the Directors OF sal
a s"M knpany, or upon the agent of the Compan
WIN idknt in the city of New Orleans, III u
N, BE of Louisiana and designated by "a
> NmpAny TO receive such servlcei and
a, oa. tl N be the duty Of the Company to deSit
= C Ne one of It's agents residing IN the san
! CoI h Of New Orleans as the agent upon Whol
!, ii lh service OF process can be made, and
:, of a. IL public notice thereof by advertisement
y WI four consecutive weeks, in newspape
e e's lished in the city of New Orleans; an
=, N e public notice shall be given wheneVt
100 change Is made in such agency.
s "a ~ Ec Is Be it further euacted, etc, Thi
w o." Hny Pr rson or persons shall willfully d.
~ 80 ~ Cause TO be done any act or acts wha
~ T whereby any building, construction
,,eH, works OF said Company, or any engln'
: -. n Chine, or structure or any matter
~ EBg sppertainiug TO the same shall
~ sS pped, Instructed, impaired, weakened
ii ~ ared, or destroyed, the person SO OMEN
u ny shall be deemed guilty of misd
70 ny ~ anor and shall forfeit and pay
at said Company double the amour
~, ~, y damage sustained by reason OF such
g. N sts or injury, to be recovered III u
. ~, ra,i me Of said company, with costa OF sui
- action of debt; aud such offenders sha
t ca p be subject To indictment, and shall
I'M. tenced, on conviction, at the dlscretlC
tT ~
~, 50 a. hleen months.
pauy BIC. IA. Be it further enacted, That ID
~ ~ III shall be favorably and literally col
NJ ;as ~ sed so as to favor all the purposes al
' aIue, ects of the same, and the operations
i estssE PROVISIONS thereof.
IF Isl ne following message from the Govern
esta read, and on motion Of Mr.. Wilc(
a, mai Erred to the Committee on Federal r
l IA ons ...- .
betou sEou11yE DEPARTMENT. STATE OF LOUISIANA
timol New Orleans, Augusta 1868
.Td an he Honorable President and Members of I
ansateE Senate:
By ID transmit herewith, for the informati
airs % action of the Senate, a communicate
Charles Barnard. Captain and A. Q. \
, IaH charge of cemeterial operations, FIJI
| Con itgry District. forwarded to me by Maj
laH D neral R @. Buchanan, with the requt
ring al the subject be laid before the Leg
,sted are, and that the Jurisdiction over C
alton ii hand therein referred 10 be ceded TO /
ect ited States.
any@ lsigned) H. @. wARMoTH,
that Governor Of Louisiana
y M o. motion of Mr.. Wilcox the Senate
oppOS armed.
Drt, tht
d Gout The following Is the bill redistricting
age y y ate passed by the Senate;
!. .i ;nda House bill No. 20,
whoa By Z. Morey, Of 0uachita;
te is =.
le shd sct making a new DIVISION OF the p
the ID q Louis o IA into hve congressional
II AM lFicts.
le COZ SECFloN l. Be it enacted by the Senate {
,urt d luse OF Represen aJives Of the State
agsins suisiana in General Assembly conven
n iudg lat until otherwise directed by law,
natiol ate OF Louisiana shall be.divided into
had l#ngressionu districts, and tine qualii
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