Chap. 27.—An ACT to extend the time for commencing and completing ths
construction of the railroad authorized under the act of the general assembI:
approved March 3d, 1894. incorporating the River front railroad company
Approved December 20, 1895.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec
tion eight of chapter six hundred and eight of the acts of the
session of eighteen hundred and ninety-three and ninety-four, en
titled ““An act to incorporate the River front railroad company,’
approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, be amend
ed and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
2. The said company shall be required to commence the construc.
tion of the said railroad, within two years from March third, eigh.
teen hundred and ninety-six, and to complete the construction of!
said railroad (exclusive of extensions and branches) within five
years from that date, or otherwise the powers, privileges and fran-
chises hereby granted shall be ipso facto void.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.