Chap. 99.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act approved
February 4, 1890. entitled an act to incorporate the metropolitan western
railroad of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 16, 1892,
as amended by an act approved March 3, 1894, as amended by an act
approved January 30, 1896, and as amended by an act approved March 2,
1898.

Approved January 22, 1900,

1. Be it enacted by the gene ral assembly of Virgimia, That seetion
twelve of an act approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety,
entitled an act to incorporate the metropolitan western railroad of Vir-
ginia, as amended by an act approved February sixteenth, eighteen hun-
dred and ninety-two. as amended by an act approved March third.
eighteen hundred and ninety-four. as amended by an act approved Jan-
uary thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and as amended by
an act approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, be
amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

$12. The said company is required to commence the construction
of its railroad not later than the first day of January, in the year nine-
tecn hundred and two, and to complete the same not later than the first
dav of March, in the year nineteen hundred and five.

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