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• II, B. GAIR, Editor. <mftU4wt«3
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The Des Ar<‘ Citizen.
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‘M M. WARNER. A. 0. EDWARDS.
»A8888 & 8SWMM,
C ASH IXitLERS IT
:TAFLE AND; FANCY
Groceries and Provisions,
EC EIT I\g aisd i'OR%.4RI)i\G
^lEKClIAATS,
Des Arc, Arkansas. J ,
'l1, highest market price paid for Wheat, ;a
rJr Iiidesj aoxi all countrj; proAueo. ii
l(11~ Ageifts for (lie sale of Monuments, .1
‘le and every description,/)!' >aJoucj ! 1
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.February 2«, 18W - Cui . i
R. tf. 'dtt.r,, j. o. cii,l, .
GILL & BEO„
Des ./Arc. Ark.,
DEALERS IN
STAPLE-and FANCY
DE"? GOODS,
Ready-Made Clothing, Hats,
CAPS, BOOTS, SHOES,
Hardware, Htfllow WnrC,
Qneenswarc, &c.
A LRO, KEEP A FELL SUPPLY OP Fara
rY ily Groceries and PLANTATION
SUPPLIES constantly on hand.
Will pay the highest mat'deU price for .Cot
ton, Dry Rides and Produce of all kinds.
. M. SHETTESS,
BLACKSMITH
a. into
WAGON MAKER,
§t$ gre, gtftansak
Having fitted up my
shop, I can no* be found
the old stand, ready to do all l&SSLp'&m ■
kiiti^ of work in my line. Those having
BLACKSMITHIKCi. OB WACJON
WORK TO DIE DONE,
Can be assured that I can,'and will do It. in
the best possible manner. imtVS
DRS. LAKE & BiRKEV,
Resident p’ltnsinans;
-AND
SCBCHSONS,
»*r &»e,
OFFER their services to the citizens and
vicinity, in the vhriousjnranolies'of their
professions. Oiilce at Burney & Bro's Drug
Sloro. mar8-ly
_ i i ;l. citoss*.
J{ O 0 M S,
fl trail's gluff. 3itiutnsits.
\ Variety of TPI30T«H»I5 APKfgc'
A V* KM Sand ALBI US alw ays
on hand.
rnai'8-tf L. L. CROSS.
DEYALL’S BLUFF, ARK.
\TTHO WANTS A. GOOi) BRINK OF
w FINE LIQUOR!! is
now behind the counter ot the
BEST SALOON
In the place, ready to hand out. to nil desiring
it, the Finkst Liquors that tlie market affords.
No humbug! Give Tom a call,, and if you
love good things, you will be satisfied.
marl7-3m CARR & GALLAGHER.
SOL. F. CLARK* SAM. W. WILLIAMS.
JOE. IV. MARTIN.
CLARK, WILLIAMS & MARTIN,
Attorneys at Law,
LITTLE ROCIi,,' A15Ii.AJVS.iS,
WILL practice in all the'Courts, prosecute
Claims of all kinds, collect debts, and
act, as Real Entitle and General Agents.
r tm iit,'— \t-ivl; 1mm Si vp 1.i tipji v Stare House.
nprilli8-tf *
V/M- T. JO^TESv
&TTQ&&MX 4kt ^4W,|
BROWNSVILLE, ARKANSAS.
WILL practice In ilie 'counties of Pulaski, |
Priirie, Monroe, Mtoa&rttff, Jackson and
White Prompt attention given- to the collhe-'
tloVi of cratfns. hpflMy
>1 ELI I’ll IS, WHITE l\l> TIT
TLE RED RIVER PACKET,
JUSTICE,
ADXKll BAIRD, - - - Captain.
W.m. L I, i.v, t Clerk.
'ti-.lpln'l SHIPPERS.an'JUravel
-^1.|«3nB!atii!ati.nfii can rely on this packet,
is remaining permanently in tiio tradu-iluriug
he entire season, por freight or passage,
tpply on board. feb38
£E(il T IK ST. TOPIS & WHITE 1
RIVER PACKET,
J. (S'. McCUNE.
AS. II. DIPPER, - - Master j
L - "' ^, .'■1 THIS swift ami elegant
‘earner will ply regularly
hriair the season, between St. Louis and j
acksouport, stopping at all way landings,
articular attention paid to orders • sent for
oods. ALLEN & GRAVES,
marl 7- Agents, |
AN ACT
to rwCorporate
THE DES ARC AND. .HARDWELLE
■fe.TOtt. vl^-yThfeisg
ItAlIAlOAD CPAf^^LfN'Xr
■ 'i 1. Rm it, |l\.yOT.KU; BY, TUB .GeSEHAL
AsskmWi.y of Tin: State .0FvA»«AjisA8— ,,
That .John II. QuiSeribevry, frdBnfc.Worrill,'
J. Jy ,4iatewpod, .John Jackson, Wm. 15.
Orofc’kcr. .Jno. >S, Pearson, .J»q., S. .Williams,
liuss Evans, Rim. Horu'e, X O; Edwards, A.*
J- Thomas. It. <;'. JJNiWcn, John O.'Datie, D.
ilqvshaw, .1. AI. Yenhble, li. W. Harper; An
detsoa (Jordon, G. W. Lemoync and J. I.
Stirjaaai'shaU compose Bal'd corporation 'with
sitoh btjtgr persons, ^corporations. States;.
OuiinUes and Citigs as may .subscribe to
.stock in said Company, and comply with (Jip
. provisions contained in Jliisi Act, and, also,*
With tlie by-laws, rules and regulations of
said Company, and the general Law of the
land respecting the saipo.
$ t. That the said corporation is esti\hJh.hr
ed fdr the purpose'of constructing, VcMofig
and maintaining a Railroad from ties Ate, to
ifiterseet with the Little ltock and Fort Smith
Railroad, at the most practicable,point, at or
near Dardanelle,. in oliis-fetate.
■'£; 3. The corporation hereby created by its
corporate name and stylo aibrestud, shall irive
'isucbession for ninetyi-niue years*'and, be cm-,
powered and entitled to sue and be sued, plpad
and be impleaded, grant aiid'take by grant,
jconiract or release, purchase and hold land
and chattels, and have a common seal •with !
powor ot alteration, and all other such ordi
nary rind necessary powers, liboftiDf-fr&lclif
ses, privileges and incidents of bodies, corpo
rate and j.olitieal, as under this Act, and ijic
general Law of the land;' It in ay legally fake,
obtain; hold, possess and enjey. n . t '
?.!• The capital stock of this,compiyiy ist
fixed at $1.7'50,O'00,(one million seven hundred
and fifty thousand dollars,) divided into sev
enty thousand SHiljfKj. of twenty-five dollars
each ; a payment of five per emit. Vn each
sh.(ii‘e shall be made when- the sum of one
hundred thousand dollars' shall have been
subscribed. , The subsequent -pagpirentg shall
be made in sums, and at, spell periods, ae.slptll
he fixed by’the Roar'd of Directors ; provided,
that the call shall not be made for more than1
ten per ogiEt. at any cue time, and that sisfty
days notice of each eaL,shall bc.giycn by, pub-,
lieatiori in otic newspaper published in D.es
Arc, and one in Dar'dan'eHc. and' One in Fort
Mill$11 ; anu m case no paper is published at
either one, or any of the affifvA named places,
then publication to heAifade in- any paper
published in any of tlie- counties through
•which said, road shall pass; arid, also, in
some paper published in the city of Littilo
Koek ; and not more than three, cajls sjiali be,
made in any one year.
2' 5. The State of Arkansas, and the sev
eral counties on the line of this road, or else;
where in 1 ins'Auie, may !>e.r,,me s:oe-k!,< biers
in said company, by subscribing for stock
therein : and.in case any or either of MuSnt <4ci'
so, tnoy shall be represented in tho directory
in the manner hereinafter provide*.!. , .
2; 0. The said .corporation shall go into
operation and be organized as soon as shares
of stock to t!ie amount of §100,0(H) ( one hun
dred thousand dollars ) shall have been sub
scribed.
2 7. The business of t,he corporation shall
be conducted at its domicil in the city of lies
Aro. in Prairie county, in this State,'by a
boaid cojnposed of mnetecu directors, who
shall bq stockholders, A quorum shall cpn
sist-of at least seven directors. At all elec
tions by the stockholders,, and at all their
meetings each share shall be entitled to'otie
vote, with tho cxcejdiuu as to the -cleotfon for
directors of tho Mato as hereinafter interns
tipned. Voters may vote in person or by
proxy.: Counties becoming stockholders shall
vote by* such person nr ofiiyer as-shall be des
ignated, by the Governor or- by law, if any
lav on the-subject lie .enacted. .Other votes
may :be given iii person or by proxy; but- no
person shall vote more than fifteen hundred
votes by proxy; and after the first yoari all
shares pf slock must be owned or possessed
by the voter in his own right, or by his prin
cipal three mouths before they are voted on.
The President of the Company is the officer
designated the one. on whom legal service
ofbfll process’ or citations, writs or notices
against or to the company nmy. be made, and
tite company agrees; to be bound by such ser
vice, whether made on Ibe President in per
son, or left, in writing,-tp bis address at the
office of tho company, in the bands of any -of
its officers. , .,
2 8. The first ho'ard of directors shall be
chosen as soon as the first lists of substerip
tion shall bo closed. The election for the
first board shall be held in the city of Des
Arc, at such time and place as shall be desio
fftiled by the IAnni!fi's6f0a8rs ch'id'gnil with ire
ceiving sulxmripi-iemvas hereinafter nifnied.
^otice'; of such election, shall .Uc.givpn by
Mventv’daVs idihl'ii-.-it io»i in snieh pwrnct-r
iii this State ah (be Commissioners igay select,
in base the' State 'shall not, at the tune of such
election, have subscribed for any stock, pine
tecu directors shall: be elected; b.ut if shb
Squill,have sitbiefilied for stock, or shall after
wards do so, she shall then be entitled to one
director, if she subscribe one hundred thou
sand dollars. tS10tt,OOOjL|(tp two, if ,she. sub
scribe tW'o'inn’idrei'T uiousanu dollars, ( §200,
(KK),land so on,; giving her one' director lor
every hundred thousand dollars subscribed ;
•to be sol optadiiartii 1 appidare# by the Governor,
for "the time being, so as to commence their
terms'of service! at the same time with the
other directors elected by the stockholders tit
the first regular election after "shelf stock* is
taken by the State ; apd pheayvpr stock s^iali
be Subscribed by th:e Slate,, and dlii’befora ap
pointed or selected by the proper ptfycpjy.or in
such way as, by itw, she provi.les, "pri-.r to
arid gfeneral plpotio.i, th? stockholders shall,
thereafter mJclonfy so many directors as will
make with t^vae appointed or selected by tile
State the number oi Jlibet.ecn, -the Slate
shall have,go vote ju tlte election ot such
othci* director?, but in pB other votes, aud at
all meetings of the stockholders; slio shall
have one v-uto tor every share of. stock ■
subscribed by her,'to bf caj^ iji ^'mMiylpgSp,
and by such officer*of officers, novifth^uf. per- i
sou.-, as she,shall, b/l&wgdhyutV
■ ■ \ 9. The firnt‘eto<rtr«h‘shall tjbfield nud-.-r
the superintendence"' of thj-eo of the Cqipipiv
sloners to reeoive stock nt lies Arc; opid (till
subsequent election* under the .superihtv*-'|
donee of t lu-eo ipbmtofcfidiincfs, to Be apjjiiniod |
from among the hiockhoifters, by life board of I
Directors, for the time being. The first Board i
of Directors shall hold their office until thV
fir:! day of January, eighteen hundred and •
1 sfxty-lhrcc, unless, before that time, 1 lie Slide
shall subscribe for , stock, in if hi eh ca.se she
. may appoint tlle tthmtier of directors towhifcffi
.-iho may bo-. cntittod, and, thereupon, fhei
same number,trt directors, previously elected,
shall,cca»e to. bedirexjtqrs;—first, the pn« iv^t
received' the lowest number of votesthen,,
next, and sd upward; u( iV’H ocdlif that two
. directors, ;of niore, receive the samo riufitbff'
of voths, one or more of whom must go out,
thy matter shall bo decjdhd by lot, anil the dir
rectors- so appyin^ed by tire State, nitly the
residhc ofinoSe elected, shall constitute the.
Board-for the'rcSidnc of the term; prof-pled,
That, in no ovent (thrill-thr Prosldorif he-dis
placed, . or cease to be Prfefident by the bfeo-ju*-■
ing qf. such . app.qhitBd directors!, no matter'
wbat was his veto for director!.
\ Iff. The election for directors shall be
annual, and'eiibh board, stibh’eipVcnt t.o tne
first, shall be elected on the- sFco’iUl Monday
in Bee ember. V failure-to elect or appoint
directory shall not dissolve the corporation,
but the board in office shall continue the exer
cise of its functions until a new board can he
elected or elected arid appointed: All notices
of cioetibns and of medtirtgs of stockholders,'
'after the first election, above provided for,;
shall bo given by publication, Al.lenst fifteen
days An advance. ;irt -such newspapers iiutlie
Counties,through which said, road passes,, as
may b'C Selected by the i.Tesmcni of said Com-,
pant, arid all elections', Including" the "first,"
shall bo Jiefd at .the dxiraiail of the Company,
at jsUclVj.placp. there, pud .between such hours
ayehall.be fixed by tlj’e authority ordering
’j 1 1. The fiiibrwffi’rt persdHk are hereby
app<jipted Commissi'nera-fbr tint purpose of
receiving; subscription* to, .Iho stock of said l
Icditfioration, viz: From the., city of Des Ani,'
i-n 1’rnfric county, J. fl. Qu.ispnberry. J. C.
.Morrill. W. "15. Crocker and ft ML Ynughlih.
From Hickory l’laiu,. in Prairie county, I hi),
Harshaw. A. ,1. Thomas and \V. ,B, Moore,
Eyyia Austin, in 1’i-aii ie.countk, I. C. Sky limn,
T. ,1. l’ayne and V. ift?D)uson. Fpnn ike
town of .Springfield And emudy of 'Conway,'
S. S, Ford, it. S: Cargile, J. Harding: J. M.
Venable and It. W. Harper. From Bar.dan
elle and the county of Yell, fl. VV. Lunyyyn.e,,,;
John t. Stirbihn arid ^obri fT. .Torres. From
Foij£ Sipith. SOL F. Clark nriri'A. J. Mdyers,
|. Id,. T'be-sttid Cnmiuisaioners ishall hove'
power to ftMujint. deputies,pViriijmits in other
places for tne purpose of receiving subscrip
tions;-and they are 'an*hrii!ized'To open the
, boots of said Company, fon'klil'Meriprioris to
sfoeic, without giving further public notice of
the same:. all subscriptbjJfs shall be returned
t.o the dnmiril At. firs \vr. and Cm Cnmuiis
sionci's at • 1W» AHrbRhll Have flie same re
corded in the ltecordcrVOffice, of the'eorri'ity 1
of Prairie, and otherwise disposed1 of as niay
be required bylaw. . ;,i ,
The directors shall gje.fttane of their
body iis President, and. auotjhe^ as yjof Presi
dent (if tlie1 Coihpany, at Their first meeting
aftei i he election, anil ekclr subsequent'board
•shall elect ;ona»f themselves as President, and
hue as Vm e president,, at tho first', nice ting
held by said 'board. The President shall, ^qte
onjv when (li'ere is a tie in elections, and
when the ayes and noes nro called. The "Vice
President sJqillnpt vote while acting as Presi-'
dent, lmryediulely after the elooiiOn of the
first board of directors, subscription lists g(ial)
again be opened fob the term of four month's,
iu.1 he State of Arkansas, alid elsewhere as t he
boat'd of dtiveiCtoTS may deem advisable, and
public notipa. thereof sliqU bo given in a -
newspaper (if there be any) at each p.iace
where subscription hobkft are opened, and the
same Commissioners may act, or the board
may appoint agents/'or receiving the subscrip
tions A t the end of said,four,months, if the
amount of subscriptions shall exceed thectyd
tsjbrequired, a meeting oi the"stockholders
ami stjbsoj’itMjfs-shall be''held, to 'detorfiiine
wlrether the capital -shall be increased To the
whole amount, of; subscript ion, which»if they
do determine, may bo done ; but if tho ,capi(.al
be not increased then, the number of shares of
stock, subscribed; after the'election of the
first, directory, except those taken by the Htale
or counties, shall bo, reduced by, deductions
from tbe-largest Subscription^, so as.not tp di
pt iirish'fhe’ntimber of shares ofany subscribe)
whilst, another (except said subscribers, prior
to the election of directors, and except' the
State and counties) remains'With a larger
number of shares; if there Still be deficiency
in the amount’of capital subscribed; the said
subscription books may be re-opened and'
closed, from tipio ,to time, until the wholu cap
ital shall have been subscribed. It shall be
tlie duty of the Vibe President to' perforin the'
duties of the President,, in case of tlit; absence1'
M.r other inability of the President. t6 aot’ois
Pvepident, and fie shqjl receive no couyjeusio
tion except,” white he is acting as President,
provided that the President' shall not at the
same time.receiw any compensation.
| 14. Until the first board of directory is"’’
ii,a„n-u<.i._ .:..n..»
O ' *-' r" “ ■ ' - f- --
iiifcjec. 1, sliair, for all purposes of org^ui^a-,
t'iou, and o'tlier prcliiuinary purposes, consti
tute Board of Director.”, with authority to
procure, ,<>t tji ft cost of the company, a pre
liminary examination, reconnoisance and sur
vey of tl>o route between Dee Arc and-the most ,
practicable eornioetien, atbrn'citr Dardauclte.
with the Bit4g Brick orul Both. Smith ttailrond.
And itshall bg thpir, .special duty to procure
from persons, on flip whole ling of the road,
relmqu&dimortls to tho Company of the right
of way, to which end tho Company binds itself
to pay for, all incidental expenses of recomibl
(Ciuce, printing and advertising ingurrcd!by
them ; and authority is hereby given them to
employ and pay hU necessary agents*to obtain
such relinquishments and do anything necessa
ry fo frit organization of..TJIq Coinpa’uyi
g 15. ; In the oasp ol'fauuve on the part, of.
any subserroer to jtay■any iristallrnent on hjs
wlioti, and as required, tin* amount dec 1
sheli hear^turost ati tlie latte of ten per cent, j
per annum, from ^hc.limc it falls doe. 'i'he !
board of directors shall lutve fa p0WMVfttler.j
thirty days >vritten n'hiice.tp tbg debudtor, to. .
forfy. ills stock and'seB at auction, ‘for thp f
bfenefit and at tkerikkof saitl stobkhold'-• jV]
sue him for. at»,y deficit,'«fterw~“ ’ "M
or to eompcl by suit. • V
stallmont; a- ' ■ ~eW*nl <* ln'
StttfSd1
self, or ‘
\ 10. 411 meetings of atfa.UhoMWs fshall ijtt
• - : f 1)01 or or . ns, or the
the qfetut* nl'fiorporatiortSqrpprspns, ho!dii»g
in’ tile aggregate ntora .tluvu ono-balf of the
stock of tho Company taken and subscribed
for, .in order to make valid anti binding their
action in the premises, except meetings called
for tho purpose o? incrtfisHig or diminishing
the capital stock of the Company, at which
threo-fourthaof thostoek slntll be represented. 1
At elections, more than one -half of the stock, i
■ Clarke of that tae** by tlj# Slate, shall be:
I.i ' l ■-^TTTTn-'“HT IT" ■
.represented when it/;in, required ,thn!frijiora
tbitnohe-hiiTf of tkestoqk ajhp.ll lie Jjeprissciiked*
ami sticTt is hot tile' ease, the meetings|ui|U,jin.
Adjourned for one week.- and iUYiieli'ndjourWii'
Greeting'the 'majority of I We stock pWkh{/«>p*
.yoseutod, shall bihd tiuj Compahiy in (kp'ttlhte
rtpinner ns if a majority;of the whole stook
'were present, and rcprqsvqted. . ..
2 '17, The President nft’d, pircclifts of the
’dorjvorntion sh«ll hattf JtotiW to' d(t n’nyfhmg
necessary fcfr' tlio ooiisfruelien, ■'j-rrylniS1 jtVid
inalntepaneQ <>f the ibtilmid: hereinbefore
.mcnfjpncd, jtrith (is nqmy l-nwiks as dhoj' many
d"1 necessary ; to lix and ih-tnrmir.i- tbe '.'ne
of the Hoad, ttndihc depots CliaT maybe nefces
itttry; to make and coiTsfruH, or td prpeare to
•be.madp Mi?tciustrnticfl, jtky or&ekiimi wiati1'
qver, for the perfect upd qomplote working of;
s^iid font! ; t.o construet all bridges oyer na.ti-,
gable and other rrvefSCdtrbams'and sloughs;
to decide whether the etttMdttj£Vh«#eiif itffiffl be
by bridges or steam ferry,; to prescribe1 the
width and length of said bridges, and f he si wo
of the proper draws for the pas,jage.of vessels,
when over ntlvjgable 'si,Teams ;' to-contract
specially fot* work, labor or miitctiiaTs, fo bo
furnished to the thinipany, and ttgVCc wilethet*
the whole or any part thereof slialbhepity,able
in capital stocks ef)lhe Company ; te biro and
purchase hands and lahorecsJ to appoint ».
seerct'rtry, trdaklrer, superintendent, .'engtits,
eers, solicitor, tirid othcf'iotfti^rs. hr servants
necessary or proper for the'faithful pdWbrm-i
aitco of any ditty necessary tootbe* cohktr'VM-■
thin and maintenance pfjja^J railpopd; to rb-,
eeive froru the State or general (iovernmeat
a grant of laftdSj OrbcConte flit; ngentef oUhctr
W‘dispose of Mtids 'gratitkl, hiid xVjth'.'.ffie
Mwne, or. the aid of ihe samb, or thkalif of the’
sajuc, to pvocifre the ,r^ulote bolmtll-,1 make1
all ooptracts iiegossary,lt,lie,re,tlo,. and,.till cpiik
tracts for the ftirnishing of iron or otUer hpq
CRsftry equipment, ’or 'supplies'of the roavJ.jon
sheh terms tr'ndcredifns fhhy'htayTblhli'prjfip
cat; inclpdiug all looeritotiiTes, engirfosj1 enfs,,i
yehielqp,, fe,turns, and, othipmerita/tdeettied'
by, them necessary fer- the tpurppijoH..of tbit
Companyj to borrow mon^y fpr upd pp.ap..
coidit, of said road, in arijr sttyiis not ‘to except!
■fifty thousand dollars,’- \iWfcai autbHMy.e\l by a
vqt,e of twonthirds of rtbeistookliolt>e'i|k), WcU<
sive of the.State, to except that, kith.' and: to
mortgage said rood ami its appurtenances, to
fcoCtJr.e' the shine ; to ' morfgitge sqid ryud,, or
hypothecate its redif^th, 'to 'pay jlef^ohs' who ’
take the contracts forhuiKting'thdk:ihb,.W.hJh'1
said road nr apy part Ikebunf is fmiabed’J
the rate of tolls for passengers aml meCuban- i
uisc ; to lix a.pelejgini)l 1 jiiiet^r^rQflJpntf tuu/l
snail, ilml -ffgiilnte the feds for messages fteut,-.
to .make all by-iaws/ rlflih'bud ‘regrtlatjuris’
cloemcdueceesitry nr omivoUicHt Sbf ih'epf'nmfi, ‘
Safe atul regular transaction 0<*tlio:llWBinl«*fof
the'Couijuiny—st4)h ntfe*, byibtws.and regnlo
hM>n« being subject to repeal, ijhaiur^.amiund- j
ment or modification % lbe sfockhqjdLssrS at
their t-egulal- meetings,' W hy '-Jiiid jL’rfisidepi
and jfir.ept or$ in tho intfflvalspto ttiifcpt dona-'
ttohs in.land, money, or sued materials, or la
bor, as inay be useful ip.1 the company ; to up
oept.reTiiiquishnieut.-i of the right of way, or
purchase releases of m'sAhW1, and to that,end,
to' submit questions of cdwVpettsittioil ’to the.
jiroper tribunal, or to urbit.valWii,' oh to hot tie
the same themselves by way of compromiser, or
delegate the power to dp so; po declare seitoi
anmially t'He dividends arising from the work
ing of tho road, or any' sbotion or sections of
it, after payment..of alf! ueeeshawf exiiettsW,
Which diVjideiid shall be dechuicd uhd pujbiMe
within 'the.last tiftcenWayfi W t|ie lridutfas’of
May and November i:j each year. They shall
make a f4$ok in full dc'tai} tolLe stbcithuld-,
ors lijiop Uie firrit M-oWdays iii .liitfb' ttiifl ^teccii'v*
ber'OT each year, of the working'.of the VWiji!,'1
antdlthc expenses and profits i am also, in dettfil,
a statement of allpoqirtMn^dprjpgtlie.jiiruceKS
of thp cohstrueUng of said wad pud in$ jp-idges,)
wit'll,an accodn't, of tlie'ji’rWgrass made': they
shall cause to be kept, a fegltlur Jet of books,
in which shell be entered in the regular' order '
of theirjgcyeral dates, alb hdsinese x>r other
traiisUcfipp of the cpipjjiqujr,, jf,hioh. buokn sluill
alwfiys be bpdn to the inspection of apy y(.pyk- j
holder, at Hie-office off Re robipany dm-ing the ■
business hours of the 8k$r f 'they utitm Keep a
k bopfe •uni certificate*’of stock1 shall bb
issued to tl|c stockholder#, antjiqo'iorandfer of •
st'Oek shall he binding,up thp-company until
mafle on its stock books; iuid they ^ndl Midi.,
a meeting Of the stockholders 'on the wrlttpn
requisit ion of stockholders ve^rciWfitlg' vrfe
tifth 'ot' the slock of the fcamipunjb’ibif o'ri' t
requisition of tlie proper authority' rnpreTteut
ing tiie State, ij'she bqc.opes n, stopklpdilop.
i IS. Aliy v.'U iiiii-y in thp Board of l*irec,-..
tory ocenrlngdluriiig the'yCav. may lie'fiifed.by
a Vote of such of- the directors nif&oltt' t'liMr!
oifices-by election.
§.)W< .fit® limitation,,as to tho amount
which the llotira oflfirectorsmay borrow, does ,
not apply' to contracts upon Credit-for the,fur,
rlishhig of iron, 'ctJUtymcritk, other 'ncccs'iiry :
supplies, or labor,' or bo a-oohtract for the con
ptri^uuon ut the whuic road, or & aoctftm I*
^eof- ., . ■ >,fi;.' •( • •<
2 20. A stated annual meeting of the stock
holders shall be lield op the last Alouday in
December, in each year, to receive the report !
of the last year’s operations and business, and j
for examination into the Condition of the |
Company u alfuipe; before ■whichmeeting the
Annual .Statement shall bq laid. ,.»b li ... |
8< 21, No transfer of gtackahall.px|M#f t}jp i;
trail.-!<.• !■*■ n from Oie obligation of Baying Lhe
installments afeertatards ^alleiVf’dr,' 'until the
whole fifty per cent, on each'df his sli&Vfes slmll
have beep, jutid. i. /.('■ • "ii • .• ! •'
8: hit. If any, subseripof,shall be taxed liy
virtue, pf'any law, or oydiuijucq,, fwpfhe pay
ment of slfbscripndrt to the Company, hr -!.rU
liaVc the right of redtirdlng the tiulnbdr or ljiif ,
shares, by any amount dqiialtn ffiiilt! ofthdtkx 1
imposed ;. b^t, this right must bq > exercised !
within thirty days, front the-tante.oif payment
of fdicli tax’; after whjen tiwq to (shall.ftp! he j.
tllowed, ‘ 1 ' , |
i The board ..".ib'crirv, .’jiillh:.
power of ffiikSng kudlj 'ar'ningemcidli its tfyy
may deem nroner -" t'm-ir ;;;.i ‘coimeewon or
JJi'l'.iion'vrfihitfw Wrote Rock'and VdtV'fimitH j
llj^brouil. or arty other road that bo'Jiorauftor I
boilt, ur proposod to be buhfcs ntnl- also, tor •
the conniagjyn wHipaaid |qad,.of a navi Aft- [
wartUtlie PA^ifico’euAl?, of Ah Wvierto flfyj
shall also l»as<e-jutiwer4owakd snfcu arrange-,;
nidufcelp contracts with the National Govern- 1
moot, or individuals, or corpvnub‘*h!>.iM way t
be doomed pecegsary jud, bv/m tidal for said :
Voad-j ju-oVldcli, that tile'pdwers'granted in
this eeotioh slvalb only bS exorcised whim the
exercise thereof is aui Imritod hyh vote ftfl a
majority of,fltoekho|duis te> he asseoibled/on.t
not ice, ut lies Are. fl j
\ 121. No 'qtock^ulder of this. Company,
shall be re'.joble or responsible, in' uby event, j
for the l.qssrs of the Company to a greater’
anifimt or extent, than the amount of the stock j
subscribed fox' aatlukr-a b. - ■
kiu| 25., i ,Al>y!, police tleqhircd l>y this act,
ijkirter or thjj b^jaws. to he sragad by sleeky |
koVIcrs, may1 no served (In' non-Ye'siiteYits by
advertisement in somgltefrsjtapcr along thy
lipe oflsoill roatl.'onirt fllh m’fy uFEittiV Keck,'
thirty iJjijy.^brfaro,flip; action qr-prouepding to
illt rrmorse'd thereon. ,. .. ■,.'•■
{.JR 'Ift said rond lie any wlibrnMifitf along
or across spy puhliojrfcnd, V»r the stroetk on it
wharfs oYany town or city, the S(ii(j (Jomiiauy ,
,idfiilfpref>aimahdkYtqviritir<jer,gboVrhni]ad.
t'qnn.t.e,facilities for crossing th<J saSiA? tiWhi ’
nqvt'Sc obstruct the, pnt.iljq.in the use of, paid p
: street, rosW’iir hlgKviay. if said road should
be parried across' ally navigable strRtim, it
shall be done ip suph utaniier ,pa in nowise iff, .f
•obslri/ct the free tiaViga l ibn of raid rlfer.
I { 27. The- president and directors mky fix
the salaries of. the prcsidjjufi ap|l vioe-propi-:
ilefit, secretary, treasurer, and alt other offi
cers, agontsundservantsof «aid company, arid
take security, ijrum theiq when deemed expe
dient, but. no director shall receive any com
; ypnsation fijr'his services. ‘
J 1)8, 'J,'|ir presitKmt; il/ld directors may,1 if
they consider, it expedient, receive subscr.in- .
libbsTor stdtllt. 'pAyaWe in' vVor1i"M'nmlcvial^,
W‘ai\d;for-spid roijd, fy beUnpe and ffnipbod'i ■
wsitlfer t.fye superintend^pgc of thq.dipgelprjs.of ,i
.Seid OMn^iaiiy, or ofWefS appointed by them,
bg,udbqiugt,akon to thectorii'punjnfortiho ffcitb
fql performance of 11^ ,wqrfy or fyauisiung of
'•the pMKfi, No director; officer,' servant or
tt^int. of tite company,isHnll be anitpnfeW&kur'
obkOntractom for any woi^ piL^iid rent), • t,u(t *.
. \ iffli Afthe eieptratlon of this’charier, or
wjicnfcvor the dissolution o-fdoPporntltm shall
render it,S j{j,qitidatiqiij.;nceossqd,yv 4hn»e, Ponpr •..!
fitWsjofifcrs snail be elgctqd by,fne stockhold
ers, vciltrsfe dully it shalfifeA,tiflttke possession 11
of.the property of thf eouipapy, apd cpuduci.
jt^business to final liquidation, on such terms
a,ud • nqtijli imiMfioi'its shall be determined by
a mejeUrig,q|' the st,0]«khoWetn, ithoreattJhaytira:
"Mectba, wluclrmoeting shall be regularly, eonp <
volitedd'orthrit.'puVpdiie : 'a’nrl. W at the Cxpira
.tiori <>t|ilja,present pirn,How a nmjiifftjt of tlifaw ml
stockholders, in number and uipounti sha^de- ,,,
sipq. to’f.(!tKivV the stihic ftiri aTiirtlier term, the
stock holders dissenting .’shall: txvbound •W
‘tfanslec tlieir,stoak to .thiwc, <|pskiitg.Ah«{Nt'jHUK
MWalmritSTalv value, to tie fixedby apprais
:crs, uuriiwllyioliiosen fhrlhfct'pifiipttMiv^ a''r'
... (1, do. This charter shall continue for nine- /tjm
ry-ijihc years, at the end, whereof, tjie corpo- •
fai'c powers hereby granted shall cease, and, -r»
'fbfiriin'a't'e : b^i'ifibl'hm^M'ri flil^'iiif ' sunll Wer
)joioiiiisti,'^dillil'fvM|!^rf,l8b,w»liiHigprivjlegss.
•T2 V. That this act shall•takmetleet„wui;Iol>
, un u vc, u um Mtiu iuiui lira |minnuuui
■' j i:,,..—:g w, -dnovarJnht « ’ td .1
, A I'lri’f.E' IUiluoad' SbrttiY.-a-9W'':- •
.UroyidoUfCo |Jt.,},) hasthe• credit*i !
of uriginiitiugttly.s neat,, li.ttlq qtpr^ff A-*.,
thq jniidday Worcester tyui 11 was,aboup leav
ing . the diipbt yesterday;’' d min ' of the
Johnsonian style of‘ihudiiorti entered' oilo;
of the crvswd'gruSjjy retjueslied that two
.young, ladies} occupying, separate
should sit tpgjctlior, that hq.au^Jjisy^jwul,. • .
might enjoy ft tete-a-tcie on the other seqt.
“hut,”- said ond of the damsels; blushing,
“this seat is1 engaged.”' “Rfighged, is 1tv' •
‘A young fliiui,” ikabUlhe conscientious
nwjjen. “A yPU"gj JPUPy ejj,? Wh«re’« ;.
h is baggage ?” porsTsted the Ursa Major.
A’i*11} his baggage, Old Jatcful^ replied
tlpc tjeiuure damsel, purSiugliorpretty Jips . 1
injo;,the’prettiest pout: " “ (Jld Hatplgr*
/igb.Adod. Tire young man cftnle in'ahd*
ef.tended,an arte pi’otcotingly, almdst od-*'
rpssipgjy,:arpuiA Jfiu buggagp, and Mr. e
)3qUVlUc|or Uaprou starteditlioJrAu, t ;., * ,
JSQi'f itr'Clovernof Allen's letter to IIorr,’
ace Clteilji'/bifthe, subject of" his dciguui
tionof the Coiited^ate' exiles,.jiio fbllow
ing OTQqticnk'ahilforfeiting passage aqcurs:
Von, dir;' Ihtvo arrived‘at uic'age allotted
by the UddltniStyarfd rwitfj W fftb gehdriJ, !
prdqp oftilings, bc so(Ai! gathereiftd ybut ’( ‘
fathers.,,tATpu will, dip,;rich—rruUiug du
Weidtli, .while ^he .uqlbit^oate mqn wl}om
you. daily' abuse will ltyivc beljLiA tjiejg
Scarcely enoitgh to' sedttVd a deefnt bprial.
W,c say-.fcluA the time wiH soon ebfhc when
you shall„diq and bo buried. We will meet/' •’
fpr.-epph must appgpy.: be fare thq Great'
Judgp, to answer for the sins committed
oq tjus earth., Yog, wjll stand forth t(s the
wealthy -\Ir..,G re'ely, with a copy q1’ tins.1,: ,
late Tribune—The wink of your loUg life—
ued you will thunk God flint you are not
i•1 111 111 ,1
uu; m.lvi; JiuMU’i, i»i- \v»ruiu jywu
\viU point with scorn and contempt: We
will appear with onphrojegn,sword in «ttr
hand and kncpl for pardou at meroy «eatT
Gyd will judge us,both.
~—TT'—— • •—-f
• It i$ stated that tho immeuhe hills'of > i
slag that surround iron furnaces in all pla
ce^ whore iron h} found are about to bo
gtiliy<eil. Al1 invention, has recently been
patented in .Kugland.by ,which slag is to
bo used as a substitute dor emery tb is
said to be crop superior to ornery, in pol
ishhig stoel, iron,find other niotalsyand
tho netv subh.amm called‘unetallum,” into
whieh'tho slag is Jt^be, wade, can bo pro
duced at Ujbuut onepfijCsh the cost of ern
Pry,, . ... , ■ ,h , y! 1 o •' ;
Tho. Columbus (Ga-.) Cmpbrer fears
that tho experiment of introducing Ger
hran laborers upon ’the Southern planta
tions may fail, because1 they require food
Which is not raised thei*e, arid can only be
procured from the North. * The increased
expense of such laborers may neutralize
l^feheupness of their labor.
“fa what company is your life insured,1
air 1” asked a 6prigtely '5*"ung miss. “la
tho iidpoT <:f prefer tho AHianefc,” said
she, blushing, ‘'Then W9 will make a?*> ,m
joint BtoobtopomUon. if yon ehooSo," said
the dal’ghwd bachelor.
Why is tho toothache good for a wo
mau i llecauso it makes her hold her
jaw.