Chap. 66.—An ACT to Incorporate the Page County Bank.
In force February 7, 1872.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
Emanuel Hershberger, A. B. Varner, B. F. Grayson, Michael
Long, Philip Long, H. J. Smoot, T. M. Almond, M. Spitler,
P. B. Borst, R. P. Bell, I. R. Deacon, William Milnes, Jr., J.
H. Read, George L. Kite, Isaac Koontz, Jr., J. B. Hudson, J.
W. Ashby, H. H. Propes, J. E. Stuart, A. Broadus, J. C. Wea-
ver, W. W. Hampton, R. Ruffner, John Lionberger, Sr., R. C.
Mauck, R. S. Parks, E. J. Armstrong, John W. Watson, J. G.
Newman, Isaac Long, John Brubaker, together with such other
persons as may hereafter be associated with them, shall be, and
they are hereby, constituted and made a body politic and cor-
porate, by the name and style of the Page County Bank of
Virginia, and by this name they are hereby invested with all
the rights, powers and privileges conferred, and made subject
to all the rules, regulations and restrictions imposed by the
general laws of the state appertaining to such corporations:
provided, however, that the members of said bank shall have
power to appoint their own directory at their first meeting
under this act, but that all elections thereafter to be made shall
be in conformity with the provisions of the act passed March
twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight: and provided
also, that the said bank shall not have less than five nor more
than nine directors.

2. And be it further enacted, That every note made payable
and negotiable at the office of discount and deposit of this
bank shall be, and is hereby, placed on the same footing as
notes negotiable and payable at other banks chartered by the
state, so that the lke remedy may be had for the recovery
thereof against the parties thereto, or either of them.

3. And be it further enacted, That the minimum capital
stock of said bank shall be five thousand dollars (to be divided
into shares of twenty-five dollars each), which may from time
to time be increased to and amount not exceeding two hundred
thousand dollars.

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