From the Charleston Mercury |
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June 6, 1861 |
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The Dallas & King's Mountain Railroad |
Agreeably to public notice,
Edward Whitesides, Lawson Wilson, Moses H. Rayne, Jacob Froneberger, J.
F. Pegram, Samuel Jarrett and J. G. Lewis; being a majority of
Commissioners appointed by an Act of the General Assembly of North
Carolina, passed at the last session of 1860and 1861, of the Dallas &
King's Mountain Railroad Company, met in the town of Callas on Saturday,
the 1st day of June, 1861; and on motion of J. F. Pegram, Esq., Samuel
Jarrett, Esq., was appointed Treasurer; who gave bond as required by the
Act of Assembly. |
Hon. J. H. White and S.
Froneberger being appointed a Committee to ascertain what amount of
stock had been subscribed, reported that the sum of fifty thousand
dollars had been subscribed to the capital stock of the Dallas & King's
Mountain Railroad Company, the required amount to secure the charter for
said road; and there being a majority of the stockholders present, they
came forward and paid the first instalment of five per cent. of their
subscriptions. |
Hon. J. H. White, Lawson
Wilson and J. G. Lewis, were appointed Commissioners to represent the
Company at a meeting of the Commissioners of the King's Mountain
Railroad Company, to be held in Yorkville, South Carolina, on Monday,
the 3d day of June, 1861. |
Resolved, That these
proceedings be published in the Yorkville Enquirer. |
June 1, 1861 |
Samuel Jarrett, Treas. |
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