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Session Laws, 1847
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PHILIP F. THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1847.

limits of either of the public roads there now existing,
except to cross these roads without injury to the same;
and provided also, that full right and privilege is hereby
reserved to the citizens of this State, or any company
now or hereafter to be incorporated under the authority of
this State, to connect with the rail road or rail roads here-
by provided for or any other rail road, if in the opinion
and judgment of the commissioners of Allegany coun-
ty, for the time being, passed upon hearing of all par-
ties interested, no injury would be done by such connec-
tion to the rail road of said corporation, and that the
said corporation shall transport on its rail road or rail
roads all persons and property at the same rates of toll
and prices of transportation as the Baltimore and Ohio
rail road company are or shall be by law allowed to
charge and receive; provided however, that in all cases
where a connexion is formed between the rail road or
rail roads hereby authorised to be constructed and the
rail road or rail roads of any other corporation or citi-
zens of this State, the cars to be used in the transporta-
tion of persons and property shall be adapted in size
and all necessary particulars to the rail road or rail roads
of the said Buena Vista coal company of Allegany coun-
ty; and provided further, that the legislature of this
State may at any time hereafter regulate, modify or
change the control, use and estate of the rail road or
rail roads to be constructed under the authority hereby
given in such manner as it may deem equitable towards
the said corporation and necessary to the accommoda-
tion of the public travel or use of the said rail road or
rail roads, and ail the provisions in reference to roads or
ways contained in the fifth and sixth sections of the act
of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, chapter three hun-
dred and sixty-five, incorporating the Clifton coal com-
pany, shall apply to the corporation hereby created.

CHAP. 296.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That any corporation now
or hereafter to be formed shall have the privilege of
passing over the lands of the Buena Vista coal company
of Allegany county, so as to connect any lateral rail
road with the rail road or rail roads of said corporation,
by paying to said corporation such sum or sums of mo-
ney as may be agreed upon by three disinterested per-
sons appointed by the commissioners of Allegany coun-
ty to value the damages done to said corporation by
the passing over its lands for the purpose of forming

Right of other
companies to
connect with
the road of said
company,

said connexion.
SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That if any subscribers
to the capital stock of said corporation, or any person

Stock to be
forfeited if in-
stalments are
not paid when
required.



 
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