Chap. 195.—An ACT to legalize the subscription by the voters of Henry county
of $50,000 to the capital stock of the Mount Rogers and Eastern Railroad Com-
pany.

Approved March 15, 1902.

_1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the subscrip-
hon by the voters of the county of Henry of fifty thousand dollars to the
capital stock of the Mount Rogers and Eastern Railroad Company, pay-
able in the thirty-year four per centum bonds of said county whenever
the terms and conditions of the order of election of December eleventh,
nineteen hundred and one, entered by the county court of said county is
complied with, be, and the same is hereby, legalized, ratified, and con-
firmed, as voted by the voters at the election held in said county on Janu-
ary sixteenth, nineteen hundred and two, the result of which was ascer-
tained and reported and entered of record on the order book of said court
on the eighteenth day of January, nineteen hundred and two, and as to
which an order was entered at the February term, nineteen hundred and
two, of said court, requiring the supervisors of said county to assemble
and make said subscription, subject to the terms and conditions of said
order of election.

2. The said supervisors shall assemble at the time ordered by said
court, and make said subscription, but the same shall be made upon and
subject to all the terms and conditions of said order of election, and said
bonds shall not be issued, dated, delivered, or bear interest until and
except all and singular the terms and conditions of said order of election
are complied with; but in the event that said terms and conditions are
fully complied with, then no informality, omission, or failure to comply
with any statutory requirement as to the making of said subscription shall
invalidate the same, but the will of the voters as expressed at the polls
shall be carried out by said board of supervisors.

3. Said subscription shall not be affected by the limitations of the
amount of taxation as prescribed in section twelve hundred and forty-
three of chapter fifty-one of the Code of eighteen hundred and eighty-
seven, nor any other limitation prescribed by the present statute law of
the State, but said subscription, subject to the terms and conditions of
the said order of election as aforesaid, shall be, and is hereby, validated
and confirmed, anything in said Code, or the acts amendatory thereof,
to the contrary notwithstanding.

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