The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-02-21
BELLEVUE, La, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2l 1914

be oecasioned, or that may arise to
any person, corporation or associa-
ton other than the State of Louisi-
ana by the taking and using of such
land and materials for the use of said
company as aforesaid shall be asses
sed and pa for by said company, as
provided in this act.
Seventh-To construct and MAIN
tain its said railroads or any part of
the same and to have the same and
/ to have the right of way therefor
across or along or upon any waters
water course, river, lake, bay, Inlet,
street, highway, turnpike, or canal
/ withia the state of Louisiana, which
| the course of said railways may in
| tersect, toush or cross; provided the
said company shall preserve any
water course, street, highway, turn
pike or canal which it's said railways
may so pass upon, aloug, intersect,
touch or cross, 50 as not to impair its
usefulness to the public unnecessa-
rily. orif temporarily impaired in and
during the constructions of the said
railroads the said company shall re-
store the same to its former state or
to such state that its usefulness and
convenienced to the public shall not
be required to construct ii draw in
any bridge over and across any
stream or bayou south of the main
channel of the Red river on the route
of its railway from Vermilionvilie to
Shreveport.
| Eighth-That the said company is
hereby authorized and empowered to
obtain by grant or otherwise, frem
any Incorporated city or village with
in this state that may be situated
upon its railroad or railroads, any
rights, privileges or franchises that
any OF said incorporated cities or vii
lagos may choose to grant i'll refer
ence to the construction, maintenance
management end use OF the railroads
of said company, its depots, cars, To-
comotives and its business within
the limits OF such or any of said in
: corporated city or village as hereinbe.
fore named. is hereby authorized anf
+ empowered to grant to said company
! any such rights, privileges and fran
: chises when granted to and accepsec
l by said company from any such incor
:, porated city or village, shall be deemed
!. ! taken as rights. privileges and fran
chises vested and confirmed in sait
, company. and shall not be thsreafte
; revoked. changed, injured or impaired
+ except with the consent Of said corn
7 pany. M Ny sr
:, Sec. 5. Bet further enacted
f etc, That the said company being
hereby authorized to purchase, recei7
r and hold such real estate as may b.
F necessary and convenient in a:c"al
{ pli>hing the object for which said corr
), pany is incorporated. it may. by it
$ agents, surveyors. engineers and ser
S wants. enter upon all lands and tene
}, ments through which it may conclnd
= !, to make sach railroads, and sarvey la,
ou. and construct the same. and ma,
Il agree md contract FOR the land throug|
which j, intends to make said roads. Il
case said lands belong to the estat
s If any deceased persons then with th'
v executor or administrator If such. or !
r, the case Of the same belonging t"
20 minor or person non compos mentI>
n then with his or her guardian, or .
e case such lands be held by trustees q
g schools sections or other trustees q
IS estates. then with such trustees. AM
" said executors, administrators, guardi
|; ans and trustees are hereby declare
- cmpetent for such estate, person O
a minor to contract with said compan
l. to use. occupy and possess, the land
l. of such estates. persons. minors, frns
Y, tees. 50 far as may be useful or neces
g sary for the purpose IF said railroads
Is and the act ahd deed Of such @zecutor'
Is administrators. guardians or trustee
IS in relation thereto. shall pass title j
le such lands in the san manner as it tn
Vi said deed or act was made or done b
+ legal owner Of full age and soun
- = mind, and such executor, administrs
,s tor, guardian or trustee. shall az
u count to those Interested in their II
s-I spective bonds, for the amount pal
,g him in pursuance Of such agreeme'
il and composition, and if the said con
r pany and the parties reprepsentln
y lands prefer, they may refer the que
p tiOn of compensation to arbitrator
i mutually chosen. whose award, or tn
y. .e If their umpire Tin case OF disagre'
W W fient). shall vest the title according
"a its terms.
III 80 -. u .iea- 5at zjk7
's Sec. g.. Be it further enacte'
~ etc. That in case the said compan
I'd shall he dnableto acquire title to CT
e- real estate required for the purpose.
r. its incorporation in the'manner here
to provided, the said company shalt ha'
in the right to mcguire title to the san
ss, in the manner and by the sp. ciai pr
y; ceedings hereinafter prescribed. r
nd tbs purpose of acquiring such title =
~ ~ said company may present appetite
.ld iid prayi ing for the appointment OF col
.o -" missioners Of appraisal to the di<tri
- court Of the parish in which the Ia
vs | described in the petition shall be sit
* ated; at AIRY general OF special term
h. such court, or 20 any judge thereof
ofI vnoa.;ou. Ench natition thereof sh