The Portland daily press., 1881-10-01
Portland and Rochester Rail-
rOnh.

UoLDERS of the Stock, Bonds and ether debts
III of the Portland and Rochester Railroad Com
pany hereby notified that they are required 70
subscribe for new stock, and surrender their old
stock, bonus or debts In payment therefor the
undersigned on or before the 18Th day q segter
provisions of the act of the Legislature Of Maine Of
Feb uary 3, 1881. The basis for exchange Of stock
debts and bonds into STOCK will be found in
the following section of said act:
SEC. 3. The capital stock of said corporation
shall not eed six hundred thousand dollars divid-
ed into shares of hundred dollars each. Notice
of reasonable liked times and places for subscription
to sal stock, which notice shall include copy of
this act shall be giyen, by sad corporation oy a.
paper published at Boston, Massachusetts,, and In
one daily newspaper printed at Portland, Maine,
and any person or corporation who is or may be-
holder of apit.l stock, debt, other securi
ties of the Portland and Rochester Railroad Com
pany snail be en-, tiled wi hin six nonths from the
last publication # said notice, TO subscribe for,
take and hold much of said stock, either At the
times and places named in said notice, or Al the
office of said new corporation, as he will within said
Fix months pay for in said stock, debt or other So
eurities of said Portland and Rochester Company,
in the 'ollowing proportions viz:
Fifty shares of the pital stock OF the Portland
and Rochester Raj rt ad Company duly transferred
70 said new corporation for one share of Is capital
stock.
One hundred dollars of the principal OF the float
ing debt OF the Portland and Rochester Railroad
mIany, without charge for accumulated interest,"
duly trans erred to said new corporation Tor one
share of its cauital stock.
The four hundred and fifty thousand dollars OF
G, mpany, with all unpaid upons attached, eecur-
ed by its mortgage dated November third, eighteen
hun red seveniy-one duly transferred TO said usv
corporation or ur hundred and fifty shares Of Its
car ital siocE and in thai proportion fOf any
rmount Of said bonds and coupons less than the
whole OF the
The three hundred and fifty thousand dollars Of
the ms If the Portland and Rochester Railroad
COMPANY with a unpaid coupons attached, secured
b, IT, mortgage, d ted November first eighteen
hundred ami seventy, duly transferred to said new
corporation Tor seventeen hundred and fly shnres
of / ca ital stock and in that proportion for any
amount of said b nds and coupons last named, LESS
than the whole of the same
The seven hundred u usand dollars Of debts TO
and lab Titles 1med by the City of Portland with
iuterest due thereon secured by the mortgages Of
the Portland and Rochester IA lroad Company,
lated June twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred sixty
seven ami June tw nty-ninth. eighteen hundred sixty
eight nnder which said City Of p rtland advanced
said seven hund1et tn 'usand dollars DULY transfer
red to said new rporation for three thousand one
hundred and MI yone shares of It's capital sto <,
and In tina proportion for any amount OF said last
named debts, and liabilities less tha. the whole
Fractional holders shall be entitled to scrip ex-
eha7geable or demand for stock, when presenter
In sums % usl TO one az share, or multphes thereof
Stock In The new company is new being issued and
may be had on aud after the 2Sth inst', on epphce-
tion to
Portland& Rochester Railroad Depot foot OF Preble
street. . ,,<,,
President of Reor ganized q mpany.
Portland September oath, 1851,