NP, YE 6/5/1861

From the Yorkville (S. C.) Enquirer
 
June 5, 1861
 
The Dallas & King's Mountain Rail Road
   Agreeably to the public notice, Edward Whitesides, Lawson Wilson, Moses H. Rhyne, Jacob Froneberger, J. F. Pegram, Samuel Jarrett, and J. G. Lewis, being a majority of Commissioner appointed by an Act of the General Assembly of North Carolina, passed at the last Session of 1860 and 1861, of the Dallas & King's Mountain Rail Road Company, met in the town of Dallas 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.
   J. H. White and J. 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 Rail Road Company, the required amount to secure the charter for said road; and there being a large majority of the Stockholders present, they came forward and paid the first installment of five per cent. on their subscriptions.
   On motion, J. H. White, Lawson Wilson and J. G. Lewis, were appointed delegates to represent our Company in a meeting of the Commissioners of the King's Mountain Rail Road Company, to be held in Yorkville, South Carolina, on Monday, the 3d of June, 1861.
   On motion, Resolved, That these proceedings be published in the Yorkville Enquirer.
Samuel Jarrett, Treasurer
June 1, 1861

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