Chap. 77.—An ACT to incorporate the Harmonizer Oil and Mining Com-
pany in the County of Scott.

Passed January 16, 1867.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That John Has-
son, John Vaughan, A. Larkins, James Amis, B. Vogel and
James H. Vance, and such other persons as may hereafter be
associated with them, shall.be and they are hereby incorpo-
rated and made a body politic and corporate, by the name
and style of The Harmonizer Oil and Mining Company, in
the county of Scott, for the purpose of mining for oil and
any other minerals; and they are hereby invested with all
the rights, powers and privileges conferred on such bodies
politic and corporate, in relation’ to joint stock companies,
and subject to all the restrictions and regulations in relation
to joint stock companies and corporations generally, con-
tained in chapters fifty-six and fifty-seven of the Code of
Virginia, and any law amendatory thereof, excepting where
the same may be inconsistent with this act; and the capital
stock of said company shall not be less than five hundred
thousand dollars, to be divided into shares of one hundred
dollars each.
Said company shall have power to purchase and hold
lands, not exceeding twenty thousand acres at any one time;
and shall be authorized to subscribe to or purchase stock in
any other company in said county.

_ 8. This act shall be in force from its passage, and shall be
‘subject to amendment, modification or repeal, at the pleasure
of the general assembly.