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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1874
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JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 569

habitants as aforesaid, who were not upon the former

Second disa-

jury, and the same proceedings shall be had there-

greement

upon in all respects, as is hereinbefore provided;

 

and iu case of a second or other disagreement of the

 

jury, the same proceedings shall be had until an in-

 

quisition shall be agreed upon, made and returned

 

as aforesaid; and the said company shall have the

 

right at any stage of the proceedings, under any

 

such warrant as aforesaid, to dismiss the said pro-

 

ceedings thereunder; and after dismissing the same,

 

the said company may, at any time, apply for and

 

obtain another warrant from a justice of the peace,

 

under which the same course of proceedings may be

 

had as aforesaid, as fully as if the former warrant

 

had not been issued ; and —

 

WHEREAS, the said company has been duly organ-

 

ized under its said charter, and the work of con-

 

struction of said road has been commenced, but it is

 

feared, that from unavoidable delays, either in ob-

Preamble.

taining the righ't of way for the said railroad, or from

 

other causes, the said company may be prevented

 

from completing the said road in its full extent

 

within the time limited by the said charter, and

 

further time is desired for the completion thereof;

 

therefore —

 

SEC. 3. Be it enacted, That if the said road shall

 

not be finished in five years from the first day of

Shall be
finished

January, eighteen hundred and seventy, then the

 

said act, and this and all other amendments thereto,

 

shall be null and void, and that the nineteenth section

 

of the said act be and the same is hereby repealed.

 

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That whenever, in the

 

construction of the said road or roads, the said corn-

 

pany shall find it necessary or expedient to change the
site of any portion of any public road, it shall cause

Necessary or
expedient to
charge

the same to be constructed at its own proper cost

 

and expense, on another location to be selected by

 

and under the authority of the County Commissioners

 

of the county, or if the said County Commissioners

 

shall fail to make such selection within thirty days

 

after being requested to do so by the company, then

 

on such location as may be selected by the said com-

 

pany, and in as perfect a manner as the original

 

road; provided, the damages, if any incurred in

 


 

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