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LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE GOVERNOR.
under said section 3 of this act; and the said inquisition shall
be returned by the sheriff to the clerk of the court, which may
be named in the warrant. of the justice of the peace; and said
courts may confirm said inquisition at any time after the re-
turn of said inquisition to the clerk of said county, if no sufficient
cause to the contrary be shown; but fifteen days after such
return shall be allowed in which to file objections to the confir-
mation of any such inqusition.
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SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawfu"
for said company to contract with any corporation or corporal
tions of Pennsylvania incorporated for the purpose of the sup-
ply, storage or transportation of water and water-power for
commercial and manufacturing purposes, for the construction,
operation, use and maintenance of its or their works, or any
part thereof, and to become the mortgagee in a mortgage or
mortgages of its or their said property, real, personal or mixed,
and franchises made to secure the payment of such indebted-
ness as maybe incurred or created for the purpose of construct-
ing and erecting the works of said Pennsylvania corporation or
corporations, or to secure the faithful performance of contracts
and covenants on the part of such Pennsylvania corporation or
corporations to be performed, or to become the cestui que trust
under such mortgage or mortgages, and said company may own
and hold the stock in any such Pennsylvania corporation, or
may acquire and possess by lease, purchase, merger, consolida-
tion or otherwise, the property and franchises of such Pennsyl-
vania corporation or corporations in such manner and form and
to such extent as may at present or hereafter be authorized by
the laws of Pennsylvania, and may enter into any agreement
with such corporation or corporations deemed for their com-
mon benefit and promotive of the objects, designs and purposes
thereof.
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May contract
for use of
water
works.
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