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

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, and wedges for rafting and securing the
same below said booms. And after three
days notice shall have been given BY the
corporation to the owner or agent having
charge ofsaid logs. and if the owner or
agent. at the expiration of the time afore-
said. has not removed ssid logs. the cor
! pOrasion may remove the sane to souo
convenient place at the shore Of tho
stream below. and fasten the float of logs
to the shore BY ropes and stakes. and tho
!, owner or owners thereof shall pay suek
expense as may arise in the removal aud
securing or fastening the same to tho
I shore in the manner aforeiaid, but tho
corporation ahall not be responsible for
any loss or damage through the neglect
or carelessqsss Of their agents. .ha. may
.nsue to the owner or owners aforesaid.
who shall not have removed their logs
before the expiration Of the time aforo-
said. 725fi at
/ 8. That ii shall bo lawful for said cor.
poratiOn to deliver sav.logs or other tim
Der which may have como into their
boons, 10 the owner thereof, and to
cbarge'and collect tolls or boomage. to-
wit: two dollars and fifty cents per thou-
sand feet. board measure. for .ll boards.
logs, s,avea; square timber, spars, bolts
and other timber, an6 said corporation
shall have lien on all such timber for
tho payment ofall toll and bOomage, or
other expenses. until the same nhall be
paid.
Q. That for the purposes aforesaid. the
said corporation shall be and are hereby
authorized and empowered to purchase.
hold and possess any real estate adjacent
to said boom or boomI, or convenient
thereto, with the right to erect all auch
buildings as may be necessary for tho
convenient management Of their affairs.
and fer tho same purposes their agents
and those in their employ arc hereby en-
powered to use and occupy the lands on
the shore ofsaid river, and the tributaries
thereof, SO far as may DO necessary, At
the place or places where said booms OF
piers are erected, and at such other place
or places rs may be necessary for rafting
and securing Daw.logs and other timber.
and to pass and repa,s to and frsm said
bsoms and piers over tho lands on both
sides Of said river, and the branches
thereof, for the purpose Of making re-
pairs from time to time, and generally for
doing oil matters and thing necessary for
the fall accomplishment Of The objects AID
purposes Of said corporation, subject.
however. to pay such damsgss as may
ari,e in the prosecution Of such objects.
the damages, If any, to be lscersaincd and
determined as in the fifth section. Of this
act. .-.U e..s.-aag
10. That it shall not be lawful for any
person or persons to take up and raft any
floating s,w.logs or other timber within
6vc miles above said boom or booms
without being subject to the same charges
for saw-logs and other timber doomed.
RATED and delivered by said corpOratir'
as in section eight Of this act, to be SOL
lecscd from the person or persons .ak'ng
up and rafting said logs, from me owner
or. owners thereof, at the ,ptlon OF the
corporation, us debts ofIa' amosns are
by law recoverable,
IL. That should any boards, legs or
ether timber parked and registered in tho
Office of the company. be carried by tho
winds, W the force Of tbe current or 9TH
eraise, into any bays, creeks. coVes, or
spon tho shore, or any bar. or fat lands.
it shall be penal offtnsa for any psrs'n
or persons. except the owners thereof, to
take possession Of, ,ell or convert TO bis or
thsir own uss sAid logs or timber, pun.
ishable as in the sixth section OF this act.
10. If said company shall not cou-
mence operations within four years. then
,ha powers, privileges aud frsnchhes
therein granted, shall be forfeited.
13 The Legislature reserves the right
to alter or amend this az, at any time. in
such manner however, that no injustice
may bO done to the sorpsratOrs or ,heir
creditors. Bas-.- lls
fFai Ha1se Bill No. 200.