Chap. 376.—An ACT to allow Edwin E. Dennis, of the county of
Accomac, to erect a wharf at Franklin City, in said county, for the
purpose of shipping oysters. .

Approved March 10, 1884.

1. Beit enacted by the gencral assembly of Virginia, That
Edwin E. Dennis, of the county of Accomac, be and he hereby
is authorized to erect a wharf at Franklin City, in said county,
on Chincoteague bay, for the purpose of shipping oysters to
and from the same for himself and others, starting at the
Worcester railroad company’s barrel-house, ‘(northwest cor-
ner,) extending about southwest into Chincote: ague bay five
hundred fect, between parallel lines, by fifty fort ; and the
said Edwin E. Dennis, his heirs and assigns, shall have the
right to charge such compensation for the use of said wharf
as may have been agreed upon by and between the parties,
or as is usual: provided that the said whart shall not inter-
fere with navigation: and provided also, that this act shall,
at all times, be under the control of the general assembly, and
be amendcd or repealed, as may be deemed proper.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.