The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-26
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
EXTRA SESSION OF 1877.
No. 97.1
AN ACT


No. 81. AN ACI
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~ polaso suo Dal law onip oana1 ~
W shi sa,u al psshors
n asLap os anass ana at OIL aaassors
for tie aa,ne from some point mn The Misss.
.o W. sho sarn', ~ an ,n na Sn. a. .t
APP p, a.ars ." ~ tha na,s os Me,;o, tro,ah e
at. or near Barataris Bay or other harbor,
roadstead or outlet on the coast OF said Gulf,
in the State of Louisiana; to fix the capital
stock of said company and provide for the
management OF It's business and sffsrs; to
vide for the use OF such private property as
may be needed for the same and its sppurte.
nances to authorize said company to use
towboats and other crafts, and to charge and
receive tolls for the use Of said canal, or any
part thereof; to authorize said company to
reclaim and drain all the swamp and marsh
lands which now belong or may hereafter
belong to the State OF Louisiana, not acquired
at tax sale, embraced between the Mississippi
River, the Gulf Of Mexico, and the Bayou
Lafourche, and to erect and construct dykes
levees, etc., for the protection Of the same,
and to purchase the same from the State from
time to time, as reclaimed, drained and fitted
for cultivation, but not Including any lands
now In cultivation by actual settlers, and ex-
cepting any landnow under fence and claimed
by pre- emption; to authorize said company
to unite with any othe4 company that has
been or may be chartered, and to operate this
charter In conjunction With any other ALREADY
granted or that may be granted by the state
of Louisiana or the Government of the
United States; to authorize said company to
borrow money and issue bonds, and to mort.
gage and pledge it's properties franchises.
bonds and stock: to limit the liability of the
stockholders of the said company; and to re-
neal all laws in conflict with this act,
eunn..,, Do y ,.,oc,od h., M co,,<,,e 1,,,a
,1aanlrf D., .n,,a,ae oftIe St,o f yoe;o;as,
- Go,a,ol AssenafI,, ronened That Jnhn CO..
uoni Diyn'J " E,awn Rabart Mott I Naatv
MeiIai,, r w. n % To.thora M,,., G NH
is,' MI, y9ha.,as narrait Il q fnau;s LII,
=, aDnou n a,. Villa, r V,,noa Thor,.s -
ai,a,, ~ r Miller ! q Ionsdals ar Gavin
n ~ ,h,atl ~ tba;r ass1of.ta. .s,ase.n
W., ..s;ana ora harafy cnnstitntaS a hodv CO..
anu vasr tba nams and stvlo ~ %he
Pun M'; na, Tnn,nany for az ,nr,nso ~ o"p
10 CUP osna 10 ornrnt;' .anaI an iii sta..
stIuo"ns anu apIas r"os la ar, o.. =,
locks, aans, ayAss, .v,eus aru apparsona sles
auu appeutuasts sS;ss;ss;r; p;,,a, NJ. all
sve p' NJ un GrIoas ana r. s,v ro;It ha.vsn
gsy y, Ua,,. ana n;na ons tynaroS w .da
& ,1sa,s .,ansi r. The daon watara = tha
apo , RaEey o .hn 'e .. ue &c VS. " VIC
1ul y. Mooi - =, W $50 10, 20. eS saa
bay, OF tnrousn, sS vi neai sone o'nel I Gis
s.eaa - ,;s;a vu 'n ho sa;9 a sau
III .ne o'Se =. .st snat J.; I..,,I son" I s W w n0
not iess tnan 'wen ~ 'oo .ip anu VI sum =
olent capacity ,1a sns soF anu passase ~
ansr av ohs, avt 'o
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,I ~ 10Y anJ a.y pfai,,,ro w. IL ~
na.'s 20 mn a,har ait oh II ,,orst ~" H.. "
sny o. ~; tayter "a a. ,,anaItr ar'tI ~
lelsuie y. ' ~ -, 10, 5000 a oSa se
owhei SUP vi -" VIC pGps 81 nt oo po a',u l'
10 tne o'a'e Vi A4oo'si"n"' "i'n0a' 'os' W 'he
ota.e. n y, !, f,,.,bo,. o,,,,,,o5 ota r..t ,s
sEo q. ne y In's, u,.I - .o' tha az M sa,u
eopany sus 10 ,,,,runs ~ suo uy y. e"
oIiehns, anu -. hara apna.n,I snnoass;n "
ahu 70 s"oa, w sppi Pa - "a, 49,. $500
10 haSe ov I tar a,lan.ne o m,'
ps ara ffirs If The sad oomnanu al, II he
business anu 'nals y. .ne say ooapa s y snan %
~ ~ fitaa, ,,arsons ;ncInd'n ~ tha uresi
W oouoiss ., nr'1on p os ,,,au tne p Pr
49, nv - ,ha Grst Mnnaoy in NJ an5 boid
esoa g. IL tar, ~ ono year nr mt; thar snc.
nasor ,oa ar . div aected and auasJ The nar.
cessors are ouiy sleo.su anu Iuaiiueu. Luz per-
suns uae s. na ~ ,;uoa, ms , aos 81
s s; VII. ,i the srst Mondav IN N.Y. 1873 ~
ara div alecad and mai
sn5 I'D fsiIura n elect sncb snccasaors oh
ned. ana IailsLe 10 eieit suSn Successors snail
hvs WI Do ~ s',ghn, a,,I,ataJ ot THAT ,.;.
oho. o. 20 1872, ,.stas iii III nn,oono y
oompany $4,000 5 s..mahi.os W, "s
aaasrv IN the conduct and manaaar'ant Of
tt S,;as sffo;rs and antarnr;saa ~ cnrnoro
w. tne a ~. 80 hoo ~ n Si.setor. !. hrohr
s,,,,,s,varaa io I anv vacancies sbieb NAV occn,
| l " Lstuao,, IT, onni 1910; ~
~ tha,eof hv The stoclboldars ns ihe
oasnnanr yhatbar sncb vacancy or vscspcia
ooor from tho dasth mr. restoration of INV mar
bor ~ frnr, any othar canaa The said board !,
oea VI ara as w am,inv .acreter;os traasr
Also enlpowe,ea W. o"p,oa . iea ata
leas, pionas @ aasistants .ha. Ill oa o'n hl
unoels' o, The hmsiness Of ths cnrpor.
tion and the ssd board ia aIso empowered +.
oh anu 'r rus sao vaws and "i'v
Ian su0a aoan, nad;ant For tba
.ney "y IA 'a ,ton,a,t ~ tho a. F.. ~ ~, =;
conIfor nnu sna ~ ohan liz M
NESS u the an5 70 reolaes ~ ~" =,
% she ,ba aid board nav 60" wa
osn a "hone'of 'ho sal" 'o"'o may '00 phof'
s nu "a 10 II further. enacted etc That III,
SEC, 4. he gs"n aid emmo.ea, &C., Aha' VI. .n'
caP,ta ssosh a III se u;dad ,ma an .e
.ha i,9e sharas q; ona h,,ndrsd dnI,ars 90 OBJ
.nousanu n, .,d ~ s,,ot III, III
~ 5sron.nrs "n Sstarn;na ,s,n;5ad
t potu The nriveges and franehises eranted h