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... rail or turnpike road from the foot of Grand Kaka- lin to Winnebago Lake , as may be deemed most expedient . SEC . 2. The said tax shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner that taxes arc by law required to ...
... rail or turnpike road from the foot of Grand Kaka- lin to Winnebago Lake , as may be deemed most expedient . SEC . 2. The said tax shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner that taxes arc by law required to ...
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... Rail Road Company the sum of fifty dollars for every share set opposite our respective names , in such manner and propor tions and at such times as shall be determined by the presi- dent and directors of said company , in pursuance of ...
... Rail Road Company the sum of fifty dollars for every share set opposite our respective names , in such manner and propor tions and at such times as shall be determined by the presi- dent and directors of said company , in pursuance of ...
Page 24
... Rail Road Company ; " and by the same name , the subscribers shall have perpetual succession , and be able to sue and be sued , implead and be impleaded , in all courts of record , and to purchase , receive , have , hold , and enjoy to ...
... Rail Road Company ; " and by the same name , the subscribers shall have perpetual succession , and be able to sue and be sued , implead and be impleaded , in all courts of record , and to purchase , receive , have , hold , and enjoy to ...
Page 25
... rail road . and how call- SEC . 3. The stockholders shall hold their first meeting at Where first such time and place as may be fixed upon by a majority of meeting held , the aforesaid commissioners present at any meeting called ed ...
... rail road . and how call- SEC . 3. The stockholders shall hold their first meeting at Where first such time and place as may be fixed upon by a majority of meeting held , the aforesaid commissioners present at any meeting called ed ...
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... Route where surveyed . have power to survey , lay down , ascertain , mark and fix such route as they shall deem expedient for a rail road with as many setts of tracks as they may deem necessary , beginning at Sheboygan , on lake ...
... Route where surveyed . have power to survey , lay down , ascertain , mark and fix such route as they shall deem expedient for a rail road with as many setts of tracks as they may deem necessary , beginning at Sheboygan , on lake ...
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act entitled ACT To authorize act to incorporate act to provide aforesaid amount annual APPROVED February APPROVED January building by-laws capital stock cents certificate clerk construction corporation Council and House damages Dane county DARLING deem directors district court Dodge county duty east election enacted entitled an act Fond du Lac held HENRY DODGE hereafter hereby appointed commissioners hereby authorized HORATIO HORATIO N House of Representatives January 27 justice land Legislative Assembly legislature levy liable lots manner Milwaukee Mineral Point Monday north of range notice officers owner or owners paid payment plank road Prairieville present session President purchase purpose rail road register of deeds repealed river school district school house separate town Sheboygan Speaker stockholders supervisors territorial road Territory of Wisconsin thence therein thereof TIMOTHY BURNS tion toll town meeting township number treasurer village vote voters ward WILLIAM SHEW
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Page 127 - York" and by that name they and their successors shall and may have continual succession, and shall be persons in law, capable of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, answering and being answered unto, defending and being defended, in all courts and places whatsoever...
Page 113 - Company," and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity within the United States, and may make and have a common seal.
Page 8 - State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside.
Page 134 - That the collector of each district shall progressively number the licenses by him granted, beginning anew at the commencement of each year, and shall make a record thereof in a book, to be by him kept for that purpose, and shall, once...
Page 161 - Milwaukee," and shall have the general powers possessed by municipal corporations at common law; and, in addition thereto, shall possess the powers hereinafter specifically granted; and the authorities thereof shall have perpetual succession, shall be capable of contracting and being contracted with, of suing and being sued...
Page 213 - ... and, if it shall appear that a majority of all the votes cast at such election...
Page 198 - The slock of said corporation shall consist cf shares of ten dollars each, which shall be deemed persons! property, and shall be transferable on the books of said corporation in such manner as shall be directed by the trustees of the same.
Page 64 - Thomas, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, under the direction of a majority of whom subscriptions may be received to the capital stock of the...
Page 114 - April, annually, and shah hold their offices for the term of one year, and until their successors are elected; the election of trustees shall be by ballot, and each stockholder shall be entitled to one vote for every share by him owned...
Page 143 - Facts were committed, and the Defendant may plead the General Issue, and give the Special Matter in Evidence...