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An Act to incorporate the City of St. Charles. 1848-1849 266 (1848)

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hereafter be invested in the same, and shall take the receipt of the trea-
surer of this company therefor, and the treasurer of the comppny shall
give such county or persons credit therefor; and the president of the
company shall give each county or person a certificate of the number of
shares paid in, which certificate shall be attested by the clerk, with the
seal of the company.
. 32. The first election for president, treasuror, clerk, and commis-
sioners, shall be on the first Monday in June, A. D. 1849, or so soon
thereafter as a majority of the directors shall meet, and on that day every
two years thereafter.
§ 33. The directors of the company shall be appointed by the county
court and stockholders on the first Monday of May annually, and if not
ap pointed at that time, at the first term of the court thereafter, and shall
hold their office for one year, or until their successors are appointed and
qualified; but at any time after a county shall have invested funds in the
company, the county court of such county may appoint directors for
such county, who shall hold their office until the first Monday in May
next thereafter, and until his successor is elected and qualified; indi-
vidual stockholders who may subscribe at any time after the first selec-
tion of directors, may appoint directors at any time in proportion to the
amount of shares subscribed, who shall hold their office as above speci-
fied.
§ 34. The first article of an act concerning corporations, approved
March 19th, 1845, so far as the same affects this company, is hereby re-
pealed.
§ 35. The company hereby established is authorized and required to
co-operate with such. counties in the State of Arkansas as may invest
their funds in the improvement of the navigation of White river, and
the proper authority of said State of Arkansas, in all matters relating
to the improvement of the navigation of said river.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved March 12, 1849.
AN ACT to incorporate the City of St. Charles.
ARTICLE I.
OF BOUNDARIES AND GENERAL POWERS.
Be itenactedby the General Yssembly of the State of Missour i, as follows:
§ 1. All that district of country, in the county of St. Charles, witRin
the following limits, to wit: Beginning at a point in the middle of the
ma;a channel of the Missouri river, opposite to where Barbour street,
in the town of St. Chalres, would intersect the same; thence westward-
ly with Barbour street until it intersects a continuation'of Sixth street;
thence northwardly with said Sixth street until it intersects a continu-
ation of the cross-street which passes by the north end of the Protestant

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