Chap. 885.—An ACT to allow William F. Ward and C. C. Ward to construct a
vessel railway in Urbanna creek, in Middlesex county.

Approved March 3, 1898.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That William
F. Ward and C. C. Ward, partners trading under the firm-name of W.
F, Ward and Brother, be, and they are hereby, authorized to construct
a vessel railway from their ship-yard in Urbanna out into a cove of Ur-
banna creek, in Middlesex county, in front of their ship-yard about two
hundred and fifty feet, and to erect on each side of the railway such
tramway or footway as may be necessary in the use of the said railway:
provided, that the structure above authorized does not obstruct naviga-
tion: and provided further, that the right hereby granted is subject to
repeal or amendment at any time by the general assembly.

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