THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1835.

valued, shall not be under legal disability to receive

CHAP. 321.

the amount of said valuation, and give receipt therefor,

the president and managers shall either immediately

after said valuation, pay the amount thereof, to such

owner or owners, or to such person as may be authori-

sed by him, her or them, to receive the same, or shall

pay the same immediately therefor, and they are not

authorised to open said road until the payment of the

same, if application is made by and payment withheld

from such owner or owners or authorised agent, and if

such owner or owners be under any legal disability, then

the president and managers shall enter into bond, condi-

To give bond for

tioned for the payment of the damages assessed, to the

payment

person or persons who may be duly authorised to

receive the same, and shall lodge said bond in the office

of the clerk of the county aforesaid, to be by him re-

corded, and upon such bond or office copy thereof,

suit or suits may be instituted against the obligors there-

in named, by any person or persons entitled to receive

such damage, and upon the payment of the damages

valued as hereinbefore mentioned, or securing the pay-

ment of the same, as provided for by this section, all

the right, title, interest and estate of the owners thereof,

in and to the lands included in the plat hereinbefore di-

rected to be returned to the clerk of the county court

aforesaid, be and the same are hereby declared to be vest-

Vested in the com-

ed in the company hereby incorporated, in them and their

pany

successors in perpetutiy, in full and absolute estate

and property, and the justice, sheriff or jurors, shall

Compensation

receive the same compensation for services rendered

under the provisions of this section, as they are au-

thorised to receive in similar cases, and the clerk

shall receive for recording each statement .and plat

herein directed to be returned to and recorded by him,

the same compensation as he, would be entitled to re-

ceive for recording any other instrument of writing.

SEC 14. And be it enacted, That the county com-

Commissioners au-

missioners of Washington county, he and they are here-

thorised to sub-scribe

by authorised to subscribe for such number of shares,

not exceeding two hundred, in the capital stock of the

company hereby incorporated, that they may deem ex-

pedient and proper to be subscribed for, in the name