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the person for whose benefit such trust shall be executed, the
common remedy may be pursued.
SEC. 18. Be itfurther enacted, That if at a general meeting
of said company, hold for the election of officers, directors and
managers of said company, a majority of stock shall not be
represented, then and in that case the president and directors
then in office shall continue therein until a majority of the
stockholders so constituted can be had.
SEC. 14. Be it further enacted, That this act shall be in
force from and after its ratification. [Ratified the 28d day
of February, 1861.]
Chap. 186. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE WILMINGTON AND WitIGHTSVILLE
TURNPIKE COMPANY.
Books to be SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assenbly of the
opened State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the a.-
thority of the same, That it shall be lawful to open books in
the town of Wilmington, under the direction of Edward P.
Hall, Thomas II. Wright, John A. Sanders, William II. Lip-
pett, George Harriss, Richard II. Grant and William A.
Wright, or any two of them, for the purpose of securing sub-
capha ,tock. scriptions to an amount not exceeding thirty thousand dollars,
in shares of fifty dollars each, for the purpose of constructing
a road from the town of Wilmington, or from some point on
the road of the Wilmington and Topsail Sound Phonk Road
company, to some point at or near Wrightsville Sound, in the
county of New Hanover.
Body corporate. SC. 2. When the sum of one thousand dollars shall be sub-
scribed for on the book, to be opened as aforesaid, the subscri-
bers, their executors, administrators and assigns, shall, and are
hereby declared to be incorporated, by the name of The
Wilmington and Wrightsville Turnpike Company, and as such
corporation shall have perpetual succession, and enjoy all the
rights and powers, and be subject to all the penalties and lia-
bilities set forth in chapter 20, entitled Corporations, of the
Revised Code of North Carolina; and enjoy all the rights,
powers and privileges, and be subject to all the provisions of
chapter 61, entitled Internal Improvement, of said Revised
1860-'61.-CHIAP. 186-186.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsnc0291&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)