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T. HOLLIDAY HICKS, ESQ., GOVERNOR.
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1860.
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they shall think proper, to collect and receive of or
from any person or persons using said road, the
tolls and rates per mile, the same to be regulated
by the president and managers of the company;
Provided, that the rates and tolls so regulated shall
not exceed those of other roads of like nature in
this State, and to stop any person riding, leading
or driving any horses, mules, oxen, coaches, cart,
wagon, wain or sled, cattle, hogs, sheep, sulky,
chaise, phaeton or other carriage of pleasure or
burden, from passing through the said gates, un-
til the tolls for the said passage shall have been
paid; Provided, that no toll-gate shall be erected
within one mile from the taxable limits of Buck-
eyestown, or any town or village through which
said road may pass.
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CHAP. 323.
Tolls.
Provisos.
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SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That the said com-
pany shall be and is hereby clothed and invested as
respects the said road, with all and singular, the
rights, privileges, immunities and advantages, not
inconsistent with the provisions of this act, that
are held, used and possessed by the several turn-
pike companies in this State, and shall be governed
by the same regulations and be subject to the same
fines, penalties and restrictions, as the said com-
panies now are, where the same are not inconsistent
with the provisions of this act.
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Rights vested.
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SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That the president
and managers of said company shall keep a fair and
just account of all moneys received by them from
the said commissioners, and from the subscribers,
to the said undertaking on account of the several
subscriptions; and also all money expended by
them in prosecution of their said work, and shall
once at least in every year, submit such account to
a general meeting of the stockholders, until the
road shall be completed, and until all the costs,
charges and expenses of effecting the same, shall
be fully paid and discharged, and the aggregate
amount of such expenses shall be liquidated and
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Accurate ac-
counts to be
kept.
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ascertained, and if upon such liquidation, or when
the capital stock shall be expended, it shall and
may be lawful for the president, managers and
company, to such an extent as shall be deemed
sufficient to accomplished the works, to enlarge the
capital stock of said company, and receive sub-
scriptions on the original terms as before provided
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Capital stock
may be en-
larged.
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