The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-14
GEN. FREM0NTS RAILROAD
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE GREAT
SOUTHERN PACIFJC COMPINY

Another Great National Enterprise.
The incorporators of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road COMPANY met yesterday In the ONCE OF W o.
Bartlett, Esq, 1, SUN building. The following
gentlemen were present: Mslnr-Gen. John G. Ere
mont, Msjor.Gen. Geo. p. Buell. Marshall o. Ro.
berts, John W. Fornoy, NC. Hunter. II. NJ. Bishop,
(ex-Mayor of CincnnatD, 3. W. Morton. John ID. De-
frees, J. NJ. Tebbets, J. B. Bowman, George Maury,
". Woodruff, Z NJ Rice, Gen. N. p. Banks, the
Hon. - Sherrod OF Alabama; Ex-Governor rhrock.
morton, Lieu..Governor Campbell. the Hon. W. A.
Taylor, the Hon. A. q. Fontane, the Hon. B E. Rp-
person, J. NJ. Daniels, ESQ.,. Capt. b. T. Grafton the
Hon. - Morris, Judge welch, and the Hon. W. T.
Clark Of Texas; the Hon. r. NJ. Corwine, aud Capt
g. 8. Johnston. Mr.. Marshall o. Roberts was Treas
urer, and the chair filed by Gen. Fremont, who
had been chosen President The following report
was brought In by the Committee which had been
appointed:
The Committee appointed TO consider and re-
port what privileges, franchises. or rights are con-
ferred by the act Of the State OF Texas. approved
July a. 1870, "to INCORPORATE the Southern Trans
continental Railroad Company" and what conditions,
obligations other duties 1t ~ incumbent upon the
Company TO perform In order to avail itself of tie
franchises covered BY the quarter have considered
the subject, and respectfully submit the following
report:
emtnent
OF the United states whom Win their associates
.ucce.tors and assigns n constitutes BODY corporate
way Co. With ne r,sh. Of psrPe,SH suceess,on and
SSs.ss .Ss % eoSscSod Win ana II sSCpss cor
;s ss $ g ss$ss1y s:S @
III have bed Hnq good az and
70 fs
% az scep IN such sahs and AZ such time sn manner
" may DC prescribed oS Tie Company
ORGANIZATION.
rsc corporstors sny nine of them are required to
otGe 9Th july iso BY the election OF President
ySsP,e,asH. see;s ~ and rTs.,rSs. ssS % PIS
scription 10 the capital stock OF the Company; and
$1,000 s'ss been and uo cent mt
,,CSsh.dsT. g NEE. :! place and lin, Ss.ESs,sa
slsSOo g Board q biIsetors not les. ih,I 9i6s o
for two years aud until their successors are duly
sdsSs md SisSSs..,a.ns irc!s .eslr ns%ss!
TO maze ssSo. Tor s i OF
s ,,. ao NV .ne Of auisor 9,
.sGoas sn,s sssnssr .n' a'n' = "''"O''A", 70
iH' NV ','' '"''' '0'' w p''s' 'N''' ''''' '''"
obJkcrs OF THE CHARTER
oo Tss SSs e. ,ss Ts az from Q. s
bombay Of Ss.s.S on me s,a FAT e
ns Ra ye, To- n ase as ne ar AZ rpaeiiesos 70 tbs
o e
ys.;Os Marion comfy T.T q aS.sPSTy A.
Inc eighth section OF the act gives the Gonna ,he
b ne Sa t ,eoee S s @e 10 n Pass
as proyiiei in the second seotion or TO bsgtn the
branch at point ON the eastern boundary q Texas,
Of ri Psso At It's option wnica branch shall not nter
with the southern Pacinc Road east OF the twenty
third degree o. lonflt lde west 81 But any
a,s e q, shA Ts, s rain 10 arse be
| IL to o q between road
apd It's branch. and tue great railroads terminating at
i.s m s o5i yss.onS D'oh'"''S No" VIZ
| rowras or TUE CORPORATION.
The Corporation has power to construct and main
tssreot and 70 land accept donation. OF aaS
srsr 70 And iI 10 issue IN
thereof the paid ftock o. the Company with the
with any other road eisrtered by tic ate OF TEXAS
% naso 90 With Inc soaiser Paene RAILROAD snail 5,
made east Of the s degree Of longitude west non
Wellington The Company u also auta riz a 70 pur
ch .e the rights aud property Of the Mean
other Company by my other state or +,
e unea state o. az 90 t tie
Tic 70 the Pacinc oceN. The right Of go feet 4
along the line OF the road, and me right 70 take frog
SsS {S.s snS q
grounds for stations bu idings workshops, switche,
f a. an. Sc sna Sa s nS
's sss an, nd. O 70 %
ton waen toe road OF branch passes through lana
| comrshy aecoTdins 70 the laws OF Texas The Cor
psny Is required construct and 10 hold in pet
tnn1Inx order az Ieast 100 miles OF IN roal or IA
pranch according to the conditions Of the act with
Two wears IN ie assaRe OF Zoe act 27th uy lS0l an
nIy niles each wear or 10 forfeit ali rignt
| andeI IL proylsons
|
| TEXAS TO m BENEFITED.
ia. ,rNo-., .o...s.,on mad. nv rax.. .p. IN. ..
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M VI nAe " oVuns W 49, a ~, y
n ,o., a. ~ oaIsny - =, "a Oh ,i ~
con aSIVs, we I ~ 49, M "eii cuni
osnSe W t h ", ' ~, ~Ose ~ e 80
We entertain no do1h whatever. !hat the work
tp9ee.y e aa rss ana @ VIII S1r 70
IN naus " en ~ ~ oe euppo.teu,
The generous interest by Tera. In suppor
l of n Of 40 nm as WI Inca innO