The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-03-05

o. Public Works or by Others; ana tee Hoard oI
u.nc ,c Works shAIi be- necessary party 10 all such
70, Upon The nnal conyeyauce OF The property Of
ne tne james River and kana~hs Company 70 The
contemplated. the contract between the State and
~ ne s osmes River and Kanwha Company for the use
canyc,. labor shan cease ana ae'ermine, aud The
shall be returned aud delivered to the Supeyiniend-
oenl OF he PeritfDtiary.
Sompany ,y shall be subject 70 the exercise OF The
police power OF the city Of Richmond, potwilh-
ancIg sbs 5nms any rights clnsd unesr ne charter Of
ume chartered
II The said Richmond and Allegheny Railroad
company shan, ~ fnst rs they abandon the said
cansl. so drain ihs same rs not 10 leave stagnant
Mater by which The health Of the citizen. along the
liae o said canal might be iD1urjousIy affected.
%. The General Assembly shaI at all times have
lIe right 10 so regulate the charges for local and
way travel and freight over ibe route Of said Rich
mond and Aneghsny railroad as 10 prevent unjust
and freight.
%. This act shall be in force from its passage.-
And whereas the said General Assembly
passed another act approved the 4tt day OF
March A. d., 1880, entitled AN act de.
finiDg the conditions OF conveyance and re-
cordaiion under any sale the James River
and Kanawha Company may make OF its
works and franchises; which act is in the
words and figures iollowing-to wit:
~. Be IL enacted by the General Assemtiy of
Virginid, That in any cootract The Jamts River
and kanawha Company may make for the sale Of
m wSss spd as1a Fupc as
and that 2 Twelve months aSdiiiSusi me for con, con-
struciion may be given for AL sections to be laid
with steel rails made In virena.
~. Any purchaser OF such works and franchises
may sell the same to The Richmond and Alle2hany
Rair0ad Company, or 10 any other corporation
autnOrlZadDy law 10 purchate.
%. The tax upon 7, cordsti0n OF the deed convey
ing said works ana franchises shs De si2So and
TO corporation no additional tax shall be required
for recordation
And whereas the SAID General Assembly
also passed another net approved the 4th
day Of March, A. ID. 1880, entitled "An act
authorizing the James River and KaDawha
Company 10 sell and convey It's works and
franchises to the Richmond and Allegheny
Railroad Company; which act Is In the
words and figures ovine-to wit:
~. Be Henactsd bythe General Assembly. That
II hall be lawful for the James River and kanaw ha
ComDany 10 sell and convey. ana fer The proxies
representing The State Of virginia In any stock
holders meeting or said company 10 vote for the
sale and conveyance Of It's works. property. and
franchises 10 the Richmond and Allegheny Railroad
proved February 27. 1879. entitled an act, &c,
no withssnding the Limitations OF said net : pro
vided the said sale aud ouyeyance shall be made
within FIVE days from the passage of this act.
-. This act shall be In force from It's passage"
And whereas the party OF the second part
has contracted to make such purchase under
the provisions and authority OF the said
acts aforesaid, and on the terms, condi-
tions. provisions, and limitations herein set
forth;
And whereas the party hereto OF the Sec
ond part has paid to the plrty hereto OF the
Fl rst part the sum Of 900 in cash required
TO be paid by the I'd clause Of the lst Sec
tion OF the act reeited;
And whereas the party hereto OF the
second part has deposited with the Board
OF Public Works the sum OF 100000 in
market value in United States bonds as re-
uuired by the fourth clause OF the first Sec
ton Of the act bereInbefore first recited;
And whereas before the execution OF this
conveyance a satisfactory agreement and
contract has been made between the party
OF the second part and the Buchanan and
Clifton Forge Railway Company, and the
sum OF $4,000 az required by the said con-
tract has been paid by the party hereto Of
the second part TO the said Buchanan and
Clifton Forge Railway Company: now this
deed
Witnesseth that for and in consideration
OF the premises and 10 pursuance OF the
acts of Assembly aforesaid, anu in consider
alton thereof, aud OF the terms, conditions,
provisions, and limitations therein con-
tanned, the James River and Kanawba COM
pany doth hereby grant and convey unto
the said the Richmond and Allegheny Rail-
road Company all the works, property, and
franchises of the said James River and
Ksnswha Company, including all the lands,
buildings, canals, basins, t0w-paths, en-
bankments, bridges, dams, locks, turnpikes,
estates. and interests in turnpikes, roads,
tolI-houses, docks, wharyes, ferries, ferry
Ibouses, ferry. boats, the North River and
Rivanna improvements, canal-boais, mate
rials, tools, machinery, horses, mules,
dredcing-machines and all the rights,
water-power, water.rigks, privileges, and
franchises OF the said James River
and Kanawha Company, and ali its other
nroperty-real, personal, or mixed-be-
longing or appertaining to the said canals,
wharyes, and docks, or connected with the
proper equipment, operation, or conduct
thereof: and all tolls, income, issues, and
profits to be bad or derived from The pro-
perty, works, rights, privileges, and fran
chises hereby conveyed, or any Of them, and
all right to receive or recover the same, to
have and 10 hold the property, works, rights,
privileges, and franchises hereby conveyed,
with all and singular the said appurtenances
tolls, rents, issues, and profits. unto the said
party hereto OF the second part, its success
ors and assigns forever.
Each OF the parties to this deed hereby
binds itself, its successors, and assigns tc
the full and faithful performance and full
filment on lis part OF all the requirement.
imposed on said parties respectively by the
acts nbefore recited.
A schedule Of the debts and obligations
of the James River and Kanawha Company
which Is required by the first clause OF thu
first section OF the act first herein reclted. II
hereto appended, and is made part OF thi'
deed.
The party OF the first part doth warrant
generally the property hereby conveyed.
! In testimony whereof the parties erett
have caused their respective corporate sea
TO be hereto affixed, and these presents Il
be signed by their respective presidents TIT
dav and year first herein written.
THE JAMES RIVER AND KANAwHA Co.,
by John W. Johnston, resident.
THE RICBMONp AND AI.LEGHANY X. X. co.
by Thomas N. bartholomew, President.
ATTORNEY GENERALS OFrIcE,(
RICHMOND, March 4, 1880.
The foregoing contract OF sale and con
yeyance between the James River ana ha
nawha Company and the Richmond art
Allegheny Railroad Company has been sub
mitted TO me. and upon an examination O
said proposed contract find that the acts 0
The General Assembly under which 1t
made are inserted into the contract an
made a part thereof, and that said contrae
Is in all respects in compliance with ID
terms OF said acts.
Given nader my hand this day and yea
above written.
Lure a. ErrTD Acknowledgement.