Year: 1871

favor OF such confirmation, than
the same proceedings shall be had
in the premises as heretofore pro-
vided. In case no person appear
to oppose said confirmation, and if
said court or jndge shall decide
against such confirmation, an order
shall be entered directing said COM
missioners, or other commissioners
named in said order, to proceed to
a re-appraisal of the said premises,
the proceedings of which shall he
afterwards conducted as in the first
instance, except that the appraisal
and report of the commissioners on
the re-appraisal order shall be final,
and shall be confirmed by said court
or Judge; and the order of said
court or judge confirming any ap-
praisal as aforesaid, shall be final
and conclusive on all parts to said
decree; provided, that any party
shall have the right of appealing to
the Supreme Court from any decree
adverse to their interest or the in
terest of those they represent; that
any appeal to the Supreme Court
from the decree of the district
court or Judge, made by either party
shall not suspend the execution of
the Judgment, but the payment Of
the amount of the decree by the
company to the owner or owners
interested therein, or deposit
thereof subject to the owners order,
shall eptitIe the company to the
right, title and estate of the owner
or owners in and to the land des-
cribed in the petition, in the same
manner as hereafter provided, and
as if no appeal had been taken,
But in the event Of any change being
made by the final decree in the de-
cision of the cause, the company


shall be bound to pay the addition u


assessment, or be entitled to recover


back the surplus paid or deposited


as the case may be.


SEC. IL. Be it further enacted, etc.


That the order of said court or judge


confirming an apprisal of lands, as


heretofore provided, or a certified


copy of the same, shall be filed in


the Office of the clerk of the district


court in which the real estate ap


praised shall be situated, and these


shall remain o record; and such


order, 80 entered and fled, shall


vest in said company the lands de


scribed therein, be set forth, on the


payment, or tender of payment, Oh


deposit OF the amount of the apprai-


sal and damages by said company,


as provided in said order, or duly


certified copy thereof, with proof O.
such payment and deposit as there


in provided, shall be considered Al


legal evidence of the title and estate


of said company to the real estate


acquired by appraisal by said com


pany under and pursuant to thi
act, shall be deemed to be acquired


for public use.


! Sec. IL. Be it further enacted, etc.
i, That in the absence of the distric
T Judge from the parish in which tn
} said company seek to acquire IT'LL
3 to property, the parish judge shal
8 be competent to act in all matter
, of appropriation, and shall sign al
8 orders, appoint commissioners, an
3 render DEGREES, as set forth in thi
! act provided, which acts OF tn
l parish Judge shall have the sam
: force and effect as if the distric


Judge had acted in person.


Sec. 13. Be it further enacted, etc.
!, That the New Orleans and North
3 eastern Railroad Company be ant
e it is hereby authorized to make AM
9 issue from time to time, rs herein
I after provided, its bonds, to b
known as second mortgage bonds
: of the New Orleans and Northeast
] ern Railroad Company, guarantee
l by the State of Louisiana, and Q
I such denominations as the compan
a may elect, but to an amount no
r exceeding in the aggregate twelv
D thousand five hundred dollars 10
: each and every mile in length OF tn
: main line of it's railroad and branche
0 about ninety-seven miles in lengt
r in all-within the State OF Louisians
: which said company shall construct
= Such bonds shall be numbered cor
g secutively. and shall be made pays
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