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An Act to increase the powers of the Kanawha slave insurance company. 1836 191 (1836)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0522 and id is 1 raw text is: Inurance 'Conyanice. 191 that in case of the absence, death, resignation or disqualification Vacancie. oup. of the president, a president pro tempore shall be appointed, in Pd. such manner as may be directed and prescribed by the by-laws of said company; and in case of vacancies occurring ;n the board of directors, the remaining members shall have power to fill the same. 10. And be it enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Power to appoint president and directors to appoint an agent or agents in any of the ee.. cities or counties of this state, or elsewhere, for the greater ceonve. ntence of receiving offerings for insurance, adjusting and settling losses, and attending generally to the interest of the company in * such county or counties; and it shall be the duty of said president and directors to appoint such agent or agents in any of such cities or counties whenever they shall be requested so to do by any num- ber of stockholders, not less than ten, residents of such city or county, holding not less than one hundred shares of stock, said ngents being also subject to be removed at the pleasure of said president and directors. 11. And be it enacted, That this not shall be, and is hereby Act mdepe,. made perpetual: Provided nevertheless, That the legislature of Mluane Charter under Virginia reserves to itself the power of altering, amending or re- control of pealing any of tha powers thereof, after the expiration of the year legislature. eighteen hundred and sixty. CnAp. 195.-An ACT to increase the powers of the Kanawha slave insurance company. (Pased March 27, 1837.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the act incorpo- Power to Insurs rating the Kanawha slave insurance company, shall be so amended incroemnd. as to authorize said company to make insurances upon steam boats, flat 1'oats and other river boats; also upon freight, goods, wares and merchandize, gold and silver bullion or money, against all risks or dangers of the rivers, and upon houses, stores and other buildings, goods, wares and merchandize, furniture and other articles, against fire, and to fix a premium thereon. 2. Be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for said corpo- Capital increamod. ration to increase its capital stock from time to time as they find it necessary or expedient, until the whole thereof shall amount to the sum of two hundred thousand dollars, and on all occasions when the capital stock shall be so increased as aforesaid, the said company shall open books for subscription in all respects as is provided by the seventeenth section of the act, entitled, an act to incorporate Acts Is&M.-, p. the Kanawha slave insurance company, passed February the 7 § 17. eighteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-six: Provided however, That it may be lawful also, to open books for subscription at the Kanawha salines. 3. This act shall be in force from and after the passage thereof. Commnoenment, C1AP. 1906.-An ACT to incorporate the Millers mutual fire insurance company. (Paod AMarch 31, 1837.) 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the persons who Aliller mutual shall as hereafter mentioned, become subscribers to the capital stock fire insurance company incorpo. hereby created, and such other persons as shall hereafter become rated. stockholders in the said c'rporation, are hereby created and declared

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