CaChap. 306.—An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun County Live Stock
Exhibition Association.

Approved March 7, 1884.

1. Be it enacted by the gencral assembly, That J. W.
Foster, H. C. Sellman, George R. Head, C. P. Noland,
KE. B. Harrison, J. B. Beverly, John R. Smith, Sanford L.
Moore, 8S. W. George, Junior, 8S. N. Brown, Amos Hughes,
Thomas EK. Taylor, J. H. Alexander, B. T. Carter, Junior,
and such other persons as may be associated with them, be
and they are hereby incorporated and made a body politic
under the name and style of the Loudoun County Live Stock
Exhibition Association, for the purpose of holding annual ex-.
hibitions of live stock, racing and other entertainments ; and
the said association shall have power to acquire, by purchase,
so much land as may be deemed necessary for their purpose,
to lease booths and privileges on the premises, and to ap-
point police offices for their exhibition and other public occa-
sions, With power to make arrests, in preserving the peace
and good order; may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded
in all the courts of law and cquity in this state, and have
perpetual succession, to have, make and use a common seal,
and the same to break, alter or renew at pleasure; to ordain
and establish such by-laws, ordinances and regulations for the
furthcrance of the purposes of an association as they may
think wise and proper, by vote of stockholders of said asso-
ciation, as hereinafter provided, and generally to do every
act and thing necessary to carry into effect this act or pro-
mote the object and design of this corporation: provided
that such by-laws, ordinances, regulations and acts be not in-
consistent with the laws of this state or of the United
States. | |

2. The stock of said company shall not be less than two
thousand dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars, to be
divided into shares of twenty-five dollars each; books of sub-
scription to be opened by any three of the incorporators, or
such other persons as they may appoint, at such time and
place as they may direct, for receiving subscriptions to the
capital stock, and when the minimum stock is subscribed,
and two dollars per share paid thereon, the said corporation
shall proceed to organize the company as provided by law.
Each stockholder shall be entitled to one vote for each share
of stock held by himself or his minor children, and such con-
stitution as shall be adopted by a two-thirds vote of the stock-
holders of said association shall be held and deemed to be the
constitution of said association, and shall not be altered or’
amended except as may be thercin provided.

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