The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-03-06

Be a enacted tg Hn Lsyishi'sre " Hcd
ITrginia
l, R. P. Car.iea. ". Il. Arnold. T,B.
Camden, J NJ, Bennett, 7. A. Edwards.
Charles Lewis. lllcir successors ana as
signs. and suca ,per'ons :, may beeonss
,ioskbolaers. arc hereby created body
poli,ic and corporate. unlsr tho name Of
1.-The Weston AMI Cla-tshGrg Railroad
Company" -s
.. The said company is hereby author
lied to construct snI equip Railroad
upon any ofsse plsus Or models now in
use, either broad or narrow gauge, or
upon the plan aud molel Known as the
Tram Railroad With the RICH, to or
crate the same eithsr by steam or hors'
power, from the towu of Weston, in Lewis
county to some point on tho Northwestern
Virginia Railroad. Said company is SUI
thorizad to construct lis road upon and
along the bed aud track Of the Weston
aud Fairmont surapike road. OF such
portion Of said turnpike road al. shall be
occupied and necessarily used BY said
cOmpaay IN the operation of i" road, said
company ,h.ll have sole and exclusive
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use. and it shall be unlawful for any per-
sen to ride or drive horses OF any vehicle
over the sslno. Provided. hsscrsr, that
said company shall leave. a. all points
along said turnpike. width Of
fee. Of said turnpike clear and unaffected
by ,h,ir works. for public use. at all
times free from Invasion or interference by
said company. The said company ID also
authorized to deriatc from the bed OF track
Of said turnpike wssrever aud TO such
sx..n. as it may deem necessary; and j.
is also authorized TO select, locate and con-
Arucs its road upon any other rou's be-
tween said towns Of Weston and Clsrks
burg than along said turnpike. And ii
nay causa such lands as may bs nscesta-
ry Tor i;s use TO be condemned as provided
by chop,er for:y-tso Of tie Code Of Wes,
{. Virginia. -,s-J 5sarle ,7et
| 5. The capital stock Of said company
shall no. exceed 81 700. 900 dollars o be
divided into shares of one hundred dollars
each. ...- I
To obtain subscrip,isns to the capitol
stock books may be opened by tho person,
named IN the 6rst section. or any tire.
Of ,hen. at such pl,es, and time, q, they
shall appsin.. Bodies polite and eorPo-
rate may become euae,s Of such stock.
Asy county may subscribe to it IS pro-
viisd 10 section 40 and Al Of chapter SO
Of the Code Any township or town 10
Ibis State may also sab.eribs., Ths ~
7: psrrisor Of township, or the souneil Of a
town, as the case may Be. may submit to
the people lherscf. she question of sub
,eribiug san, ts b. proposed BY, them.
TO the capital stock Of said company, a: a
special election to be called BY them. to
be held at the places and coadac,ed in the
ninhss and BY the persons prescribed BY
law for general election; at uhics else-
lion all malls pstion, rssidiag IL ,as
isus,hia or TOM, e1csp. miners, p,ussra,
persons Of unsoand miaG, or under con-
,iesioa Of felony ar bribery in an el''sion,
,hall be entitled to vote. Fsrly days no.
lice prior 10 the election, stating the time
places and objse, thereof, shall DO pab-
liihsd BY tbs Supervisor or Mayer 10 one
or more nerlpaper, published in the
county 10 which ths.ovn,hip OF town m.y
b and il there be no suoh Newspaper,
the notice ,hall be posted at the'frsA, door
Of the court house ofshs .cualy, and al
ous other public place IN tao sows or
township. Those ra,ipg for The Proposed
subscription shall have uri:.ca or printed
on thsi, ballo,sis words "ror Subscrip.
ten" and those ro,ihs ,r,ius. it, .h.
words Against Subscription" The Es-
salt VI the voting phn!l be certified, in
ease OF = township 10 the Supervisors Of
The county, and in Gaze sfa town, to tie
Cosncil thereof, and in each ease shall ;,
declared and entered OF record ,msas
their proceedings BY sas Supervisors or
Council. ..-. -. 5f- --.~ b.
If a majority Of I'd, rotes cas-. be for
the proposed subscription. thea III. ann
whish va, prepared ls.llibe subscribed to
the capital stock Of said company on be-
half ofsh' township or iowa, BY III. So
PeryiGor OF Mayor thereof, as The case may
be. ~. ,,ss ...s. -
1. To nv any subscription 50 made BY
asowuship OfteHn. the supsrvi,ar or clark
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