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1876.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 1049
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
Add the following as Section 5 :
"Sec, 5. And be it enacted, That any sale or lease of said
Railroad and the corporate franchises, shall not be valid or
effective unless the same be first approved, in writing, by the
holders of three-fourths interest of the capital stock of said
new corporation, and the stockholder shall have at least ten
days notice, in writing, by the President in advance of the
execution of any contract of such sale or lease."
The question recurring upon the adoption "f the amend-
ment,
Mr. Vandiver demanded the yeas and nays.
The demand being sustained,
The yeas and nays were called and appeared as follows :
AFFIRMATIVE
Messrs.
Baldwin, Riggs Farrow,
Whitelock, Kinks', Ranger—8.
Waters, of Dor., Scott,
NEGATIVE.
Messrs.
Smith, Speaker, Cockey, Sanders,
Mattingly, Onley, Jones,
Buyer, Rutledge, Canby,
Usilton, Boyle, Griffith,
Hodges, Vandiver. Rawlings,
Rullman, Culbreth, Sprigg
Bird, Goldsborough, Brooke,
Hooper, Berkerneier, Brown,
Smith, of B. co., Lewis, Rinehart,
Fitzjarrell, Hoblitzell, Waters, of Car'l,
Dodson, McGlone, Donaldson,
Lankford, Stewart, Dashiell,
Briscoe, Gill, Gordy,
Hance, Loane, Browning—44.
Gwynn, Chaisty,
So the amendment was rejected.
The bill was then read a third time and passed by yeas and
nays as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE.
Messrs.
Smith, Speaker, Cockey, Sanders,
Mattingly, Purnell, Scott,
Boyer, Onley, Farrow,
Usilton, Riggs, Ranger,
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