Semi-weekly Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-27

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required by said company for ex-
cavation or enbankment, or Tor
turnouts depots, stationhousss,
docks, wharves, or other purposes
in the conduct Of the business of
said railway, adequate compensa-
ton to be given or Satisfactory set
Element to be made with all owners
of property SO to be taken and used
by said company; and the right OF
way is hereby granted to said Ar
kansas and Delta Railroad Com
pany through any and all lands be-
longing to the State of Louisiana,
and through which said railway
may pass, to the distance OF two
hundred yards on each side Of the
centre line of said railroad, and said
company is authorized to enterupon
any lands owned by the State Of
Louisiana and adjacen: to the line
of said company's railroad, and take
and remove thersfrom and appro-
pirate to the uses of said company
any timber. earth or other material,
and the right is hereby granted to
said Arkansas and Delta Railroad
Company to use any ofthe State
!eyees on the route of said railroad
for any portion OF the roadbed of
the said railroad.
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, etc,
That in case any land through which
said company may conclude to con-
struct its railroad belongs to the
estate of a deceased person, it may
then contract therefor with the ex-
ecutor or administrtor OF such; or
in case such lands belongs to minor
or to- a person non compos mentas,
then with his guardian or tutor; or
in case said lands be heldby trus-
tees Of school sections, OF other
trustees Of estates, then with such
trustees OF estates; and such execu-
tors, administrators, guardians and
trustees are hereby declared coupe |
tent for such estate, person orminor
to contract with said company touse, |
occupy and possess the lands OF
such estates, persons and minors
OF trustees so for as may be useful
and necessary for the purposes of
said railroad. and the act and deed |
OF such executors, administrators, |
s"tors. guardians or trustees in re-
iation thereto shall pass 8 ,i,,o in
such lands in the same manner as !
il the said deed OF net were made |
or done by q legal owner OF full age /
and sound mind; and such execu--
tor, administrator. tutor, guardian,
or trustees shall account to those
Interested in their respective bonds
'or the amount paid him in pursu-
ance to such agreement and CON-
position and if the said company !
md the parties representing lands
prefer they may refer the question
If compensation to srbitrators mu-
ually chosen. whose awayd,sor that
# their umpire i'll case OF disagree
nent, shall vest title according to
to terms.
Sec. 9. Be it further enacted, etc,
That if said company is unable to
gree for thee purchase Of any real
state or of the right Of way there.
Ipon or any estate therein required
or the purposes and uses of said
ompany, as provided in the last
preceding section, OF is unable to
btain the title OF right Gf way
herein, it shall have the right to
cquire to the same in the following
aanner: The said company may
pply to the district or parish court
t the parish in which the lands the
tile wherein is sought is situated =
Dr. the appointment OF commission q
rs Of appeal at any general or
pecial term or to any judge thereof .
vacation; such application shall
C made in writing aud signed by
be president or one of the direc.
DIS OF fhe company authorized for
nat purpose, and shall substanti-
lly set forth and state
First-The court wherein or the
ldge to whom the application is .
lade and the character Of the ap- tt
lication. S
Second-The name and official =
naracter of the person applying in :,
ehaH Of the company.
Third--The metos and bounds Of .,