Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-01

MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS ELECTION OF
PRESIDENT AND BOARD CT DIRECTORS The
.cckholIevs Of the Virginia Midland Rsilaay
rm?'cg met ct the gooaEai ofi,e of tho c(m.
.agy, q this city, ct II clock 10 day. for the
IMPOSE st oltc irg o President and Board o.
Ilr ora OF the nsw orsariz alton.
!!5a. john 5. Barbour, President Of The
yapnny, called tho nocti:g 70 order. aud, on
...- motion, l.. !. Ba!dw n, esq. OF Baltimore
So chosen chairman.
C)oatl i ". REL, Of this city, Secretary
the company, Nas then iavi.cd 10 act a. SEC
.e'srY OF the mee;!og,
Mr. Baldwin cZ0Ia'ued the object Of the
meeting Of thu stock ho!dors OF tho Virgins
Tilani Eai~ay Coupl5y. q corporation
.3h.cl had iis2u from the ashes OF tho ". g.,
!. u. 4 q. s. Ii. Il O.. Tho meotiar, hi
,l!i, had bean called by tho trustees 10 pursu
n9c) q tho schemo Of tho roorgan z!tiou. liz
sad the act dec srog that the stockholders o.
the new com9aDy should be those who have
Consented TO the scheme OF organization, aut
lated that slocc the payment Of tho purchase
mJ1ey to tho receiver the trustees baa received
Dads amounting to sos OGO. snd that tho
mount OF bonds DOW Gu s:ardlug was 500 600
Cyl. Sims. OF Fitts7!vania moved that a
a)mmttco OF three ca rrtx;es be appoio,cd
2Al3h moti0n vas nio9ed. r1d tho char 90
,oiutcd -. l.. SINS C! PntSyivania, +. Ii.
D.oY, Ct L7nlhbur-, and Gen. W. II. Payne,
H, !auV ll:r, esd Committee.
Tho committee retired au,; 10 q short Hhe
tctCrDcd, aud thiou2h CoI. Sims, reported that
IL Of T.: .&i.l Dumb.r Ct -iIsres Of stuck,
e., Sp4 - 60 were represented 10 .hJ meet &.
,ng. The ch2N;aia Gt3l stated ;ha! thcr. Eere
'rac.loCS CT sha19s Of s.ock represented iist Tho
committee did not Tcplri uo1u
The reD5r. was adopted AID tho c)mmt!oa
:;-0aarxed.
On motioa. chr chair ao2oiltei il,ssr3. e..
NJ. Bsckioid ". ii Payne, }. W. B:owl, II
4 Go.hil, aod j. NJ Booker committee to
vr1uare b, -..w5 for thG gyvAruuHut Of TIC noT
c.m9aU?.
Tho Committee retired, SOD, up5l returoiI1,
Mc &. ". /; acaior!, OF lrnc'turS. reported
he hY laws, whist a-e i MAR to .h5s! g)Qrro
.Gg tlI Old G,m?luy. "ith slm, i,~ III diff "a
j!3la % 81: the new c}n!,'ioa Of ttirg:. rhe
IiTy Of rno IL riani, !y DO naW by-Ii"s. Is
%y't a! = 900 per anounI.
tho port o; tho c)mmuie1 VS. a !Ou:d
uI,niH0u-y.
ca, SINS sd he hr! D 20 n d,cc OF IN ii.
% oIkltiZ Won u g o.. % o. ac .ndl late fer tho
-.ma p0.IIn |. ,Gc uu& u:G9DZI 10, ana
.nrIriUr" dd u.s. Eiun he Gull b. sc3u-c Of
r.sS1D y iae.lG:: IN the ms;ter he YES nbou. to
brrc up ~ the representative o! Puisylga
aI! clGn'y. ho Il III d III, Dew Company 10 s.sr,
ial1 h., u1ier ;hG IL livIfable eu3Iit3s. He
Eatw ~ ! a IIclaFt kUc@, tho h0sii.y Of The
irti'u ri h,s s,oioD 10 what 10 termed the
BlumtiI iihlc; c., ani kcosn< TIL 50 q 8
%, desired to U!:,1 tie to!!DGiCc rc.culi Tor
3ln,i3c:atio3:
Resolved. Ii,l q tie ;gilc loo Of piccc, CTS
81 tic company iof ,hI eIsulgg Scsr seven oi
lhsIa Shall &c lem Virginia
4 ,0te WAS tsk o sol bl ouo or two 70 81
LOG Giv>u 10 favor Ct 'he resolution,
COL Sins SAID he id Lot Till the 70 c, Of
Pjisy!7aCiI o. Tic firGILl. stockholders cluid
nLUp; the ;cs9lI;iJr. and rs tn, stockholders
lOm Baltimore and New \ Jrk did not ssem
disposed 10 vote ipr tho resolution, he would
withdraw l.,
a moi . beG; N Ijc aud Adopted to rr 9 ord
20 hs0i)t !,r oh22ra {: the c)nIan7,
Mr. j. ". B;oHn Of Baltimore. dominated
;,r r. s;!lE'. Ei9r. john 5. Barbour, and he
,r,r c'G3 e! uu,G,njOri3; I'll, chairman, 90
GIatlt1 Of Nr. NJ s. Harlow. c,stipg tie VOC
c. thc c.llac, L. II T. Adams, ADD CAPT.
ltl:l ?, c ne os srII2Ts
G.ort.l " II. t. ice, ot E.itsx III n
",m'aated tho !ol0wing rnotlymeu t0r D.ran-
taIs: g. q, lIOisuJ Of U.oVlI! CHARLES VI .
!:scklirj, OF L.nchburP; K. A. Coehin, OF
hmEG:s'; Wm. H. Payne, Of FauquGi; John
!, i5vctL Of Warrst; John W. Burke, OF AL
,yandGia; Kyb:. I. b,I4wjn. } W,lcyx Bf.wJ,
,.yb'rt G4rre,t. . mus !I,rrcbc. Jas SIoan
=, Wm. X user, Joha IS Co8cn ard Wm. f.
rex, the latter eight ron B.lIImore.
!hste hticR 10 Other nominations. the clar,
II not,ao Of Mr. II. Is Harlow. c,s the uasni
.Ious vote a lno tuecrlne for the penlltmz u
.,b0v2 named &c constitute the Board f D:rec-
tors E!or &c Nit2ini. Mdard Railway Com
pany.
Alr. +. l. Beckett m)Ged that u committee
i thtGO b. appointed to Wi; 90 Mr.. BArbour
gld INFORM tim 0! lis UNANIMOUS cl C ijn 10 the
@Tt I.D,y OF TIC naw company.
The motlon adopted. and tho chair ap.
rJlGttd as sali cim;alitcn Geofral W. II. T.
Use. Of Fairfax Colonel W. H. Sims. CT Pitt
sylvania, snd VIM. i. kc7s:r, Of B,limoro.
The committee retired, crd, upon riturut Z
q neral Ice rrror;cd that the clnnittee hi,
h!.aHaig'd lts IN lc aid that Mr.. BlrbCul
.2aS pi,o5rt IN tn room.
:ir Barbour Il, icg cil!td upor. returned hi
ihaTka iar The hVnor conferred in seleclirg hin
unanimously 20 d, Tie President Of tie new
o1mrauy.
MIR. " II. N,lsrr,1t i gilmore. replied, cla.
ttmcDiiuE NIX. bIDJuT l~r tnc manner II
wti,A hs he'd managed the affairs, under s
.ivc's. circumstances, OF The I'D road, and ex
.rc:siac his claticaec, ne " Il as the cptii
a":c' .! h. cG'icagu:s. 10 the ability OF tt
i'rre!drnt oi tie nrm organization.
\ rcs,iG loi IS Cap'aig Garden, civ.
INK tho dIcto!o:8 rtW.r t. c,uso to bt
mad cry hrauch road authorized b,
.a~ iyr tho benefit Of the msin read. wa
j ,p:cd; sl,o rcs>intion exceeding tho time
i5r INC exchange Of stocks I'D bonds into III
new cTnaE 2.tiog.
Cai. BIacktord Offered series o! rts,lu.iots
au.luii1cg tEc Bard Of Directors to exccot
'%c mortgages ca tho roa'. according to tn
Mcgee Of 0Tgau 2,tGG. witch were adopted.
After cdcpiJn of tbe resolution offered b,
Nsp;. Gsrden. recurring that K. TO Messrs. II
!. Hi!isio, k)ter: Garrett, aud j. Wiic;:
'lOWu % the able maoDer 10 which they ha
carried iorsard the scheme of rocrgsn ,too
'Hrs dsv c:OHoed With success, the NJ ,eting ad
!0urncd.
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