NP, CM 1/1B/1861

From the Charleston Mercury
 
January 1, 1861
  
Georgia Western Railroad
Office Georgia Western Railroad Company
Atlanta, November 17th, 1860
 
   At a meeting of the Board of Directors held this day, it was
   Resolved, That, taking into consideration the threatening aspect of political affairs, and the consequent stringency in the money market, the Board of Directors deem it prudent to postpone the proposed letting of contracts on the Georgia Western Railroad until March or April next, of which due notice will be given.   
   Resolved, That an Installment of one dollar per Share be called in, payable on the first day of December next, at the Office of the Company in Atlanta, in lieu of the Ten per Cent called in, payable at the aforesaid time and place.
   Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be instructed to continue in service the corps of Assistant Engineers in order to prepare the whole work for letting between Atlanta and the Western terminus.
W. P. Orme, Secretary

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