Chap. 11.—An ACT to authorize Leigh street Baptist church in the
city of Richmond, to borrow money and execute deeds of trust.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the trustees of Leigh street Baptist church, in the city o!
Richmond, be and are hereby authorized to borrow, from
‘ime to time, money, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum
of five thousand dollars, at a rate of interest not exceeding
ix per centum per annum; and that for the sum or sums ot!
noney, 80 borrowed, said church be and is hereby authorized
0 issue bonds, signed by the trustees of said church, and to
ecure the payment of said .bonds by deed or deeds of trust,
o be executed by said trustees, upon the real estate now
wned, or hereafter acquired, by said church or said trustees.

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

‘HaP. 12.—An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church, South, at Lovettsville, Virginia, to sell and convey said
church property.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That David A.
inges, Mark M. Rodeffer, and William F. Camphor, trustees
f the Methodist Episcopal church, South, at Lovettsville, in
oudoun county, be and are hereby authorized to sell and
onvey their church building and lot in the town of Lovetts-
lle to the trustees of the New Jerusalem Evangelical
utheran church, of Loudoun county, Virginia, and the pro-
-edx of said sale to be applied to the liquidation of the
burch debt.

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

gap. 18.—An ACT to authorize the council of the city of Lynchburg
and the board of supervisors of Amherst county to purchase the bridge
across the James river at Lynchburg.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall be
wful for the board of supervisors of Amherst county, in
njunction with the council of the city of Lynchburg, to
irchase the toll bridge across the Jamc : river at the city of
vochburyg.

2. That the said council of the city of Lynchburg and the
id board of supervisors of Amherst county are authorized to
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determine and fix the amount of purchase money to be paid
by each of them, and the terms and conditions on which the
bridge is to be used.

Tobeapproved 3. That the action of the board of supervisors of Amherst

Reef county is to be subject to approval by the qualified voters of

ty the county, to be ascertained at the regular election in May
or November, the voters approving their action, to vote “For
the purchase,” and those disapproving, to vote “Against the
purchase.”

Moy lapis 4. The board of supervisors of Amherst county are author-

fifty years ized to issue bonds to run fifty years, redeemable at the will
of the said board, to execute their part of the contract.

Commencem't 5. This act to be in force from its passage.

Chap. 11.—An ACT to incorporate the Powhatan Land, Lumber and
Construction Company.

Approved March 29, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
Clarence E. Knight, William G. Sheen, Clinton Roosevelt,
Frederick Mills, and J. M. Bailey, and their associates and
successors, or a majority of them, are hereby created and
constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name of the
Powhatan Land, Lumber and Construction Company, for the
purpose of buying, owning. possessing, and selling land in
the counties of Brunswick, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Lunen-
burg, Mecklenburg, Southampton, Surry, and Sussex, not
exceeding twenty thousand acres in any one county, and for
the purpose of carrying on the business of constructing and
equipping railroads and tramways, and of building canals
and turnpikes for individuals or corporations, chartered by
this state, and for the purpose of manufacturing and dealing
in wood, lumber, ores, produce, and merchandise; and by
that name and style shall have perpetual succession; may
contract and be contracted with, sue and he sued, plead and
be impleaded, in all courts and places; have a common seal,
which it may alter or change at pleasure; and be subject to
the rules, regulations, and restrictions imposed by the Code
of Virginia in relation to joint stock companies, so far as
they are applicable to, and not inconsistent with the provi-
sions of this act.

2. The capital stock of said company shall be fifty thou-
sand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each,
and that said capital may be increased to five hundred thou-
sand dollars by the stockholders, at any meeting called for
that purpose.

3. That the said company is hereby authorized to subscribe
to and hold stock in any railroad or other incorporated com-

any.

P : That the company shall have authority to make, from time
to time, such by-laws and regulations as it may deem negessary
for the managenient of its affairs; may fix the number of its
directors, elect a president and other necessary officers, and
may hold its annual meetings in the city of Richmond or
elsewhere, in this state, as a majority of the directors may
determine. In all meetings of the stockholders, each stock-
holder present, in person or by proxy, shall be entitled to one
vote for each share of stock held.

5. The individual liability of stockholders in this corpora-
tion for the debts of the company shall not extend further
than to such an amount as may be due and unpaid upon their
stock subscriptions severally.

6. The said company shall have the right to issue bonds
for the purpose of borrowing money. and to execute mort-
gages or deeds of trust upon their real and personal property
to secure the payment of same. The amount of said bonds
shall not at any time exceed the paid-up capital of this cor-
poration.

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

Chap. 11.—An ACT to authorize Leigh street Baptist church in the
city of Richmond, to borrow money and execute deeds of trust.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the trustees of Leigh street Baptist church, in the city o!
Richmond, be and are hereby authorized to borrow, from
‘ime to time, money, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum
of five thousand dollars, at a rate of interest not exceeding
ix per centum per annum; and that for the sum or sums ot!
noney, 80 borrowed, said church be and is hereby authorized
0 issue bonds, signed by the trustees of said church, and to
ecure the payment of said .bonds by deed or deeds of trust,
o be executed by said trustees, upon the real estate now
wned, or hereafter acquired, by said church or said trustees.

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

‘HaP. 12.—An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church, South, at Lovettsville, Virginia, to sell and convey said
church property.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That David A.
inges, Mark M. Rodeffer, and William F. Camphor, trustees
f the Methodist Episcopal church, South, at Lovettsville, in
oudoun county, be and are hereby authorized to sell and
onvey their church building and lot in the town of Lovetts-
lle to the trustees of the New Jerusalem Evangelical
utheran church, of Loudoun county, Virginia, and the pro-
-edx of said sale to be applied to the liquidation of the
burch debt.

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

gap. 18.—An ACT to authorize the council of the city of Lynchburg
and the board of supervisors of Amherst county to purchase the bridge
across the James river at Lynchburg.

Approved January 14, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall be
wful for the board of supervisors of Amherst county, in
njunction with the council of the city of Lynchburg, to
irchase the toll bridge across the Jamc : river at the city of
vochburyg.

2. That the said council of the city of Lynchburg and the
id board of supervisors of Amherst county are authorized to
16 ACTS OF ASSEMBLY.

determine and fix the amount of purchase money to be paid
by each of them, and the terms and conditions on which the
bridge is to be used.

Tobeapproved 3. That the action of the board of supervisors of Amherst

Reef county is to be subject to approval by the qualified voters of

ty the county, to be ascertained at the regular election in May
or November, the voters approving their action, to vote “For
the purchase,” and those disapproving, to vote “Against the
purchase.”

Moy lapis 4. The board of supervisors of Amherst county are author-

fifty years ized to issue bonds to run fifty years, redeemable at the will
of the said board, to execute their part of the contract.

Commencem't 5. This act to be in force from its passage.

Chap. 11.—An ACT to incorporate the Powhatan Land, Lumber and
Construction Company.

Approved March 29, 1882.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
Clarence E. Knight, William G. Sheen, Clinton Roosevelt,
Frederick Mills, and J. M. Bailey, and their associates and
successors, or a majority of them, are hereby created and
constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name of the
Powhatan Land, Lumber and Construction Company, for the
purpose of buying, owning. possessing, and selling land in
the counties of Brunswick, Greensville, Isle of Wight, Lunen-
burg, Mecklenburg, Southampton, Surry, and Sussex, not
exceeding twenty thousand acres in any one county, and for
the purpose of carrying on the business of constructing and
equipping railroads and tramways, and of building canals
and turnpikes for individuals or corporations, chartered by
this state, and for the purpose of manufacturing and dealing
in wood, lumber, ores, produce, and merchandise; and by
that name and style shall have perpetual succession; may
contract and be contracted with, sue and he sued, plead and
be impleaded, in all courts and places; have a common seal,
which it may alter or change at pleasure; and be subject to
the rules, regulations, and restrictions imposed by the Code
of Virginia in relation to joint stock companies, so far as
they are applicable to, and not inconsistent with the provi-
sions of this act.

2. The capital stock of said company shall be fifty thou-
sand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each,
and that said capital may be increased to five hundred thou-
sand dollars by the stockholders, at any meeting called for
that purpose.

3. That the said company is hereby authorized to subscribe
to and hold stock in any railroad or other incorporated com-

any.

P : That the company shall have authority to make, from time
to time, such by-laws and regulations as it may deem negessary
for the managenient of its affairs; may fix the number of its
directors, elect a president and other necessary officers, and
may hold its annual meetings in the city of Richmond or
elsewhere, in this state, as a majority of the directors may
determine. In all meetings of the stockholders, each stock-
holder present, in person or by proxy, shall be entitled to one
vote for each share of stock held.

5. The individual liability of stockholders in this corpora-
tion for the debts of the company shall not extend further
than to such an amount as may be due and unpaid upon their
stock subscriptions severally.

6. The said company shall have the right to issue bonds
for the purpose of borrowing money. and to execute mort-
gages or deeds of trust upon their real and personal property
to secure the payment of same. The amount of said bonds
shall not at any time exceed the paid-up capital of this cor-
poration.

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