NP, CM 6/8/1861

From the Charleston Mercury
 
June 6, 1861
 
The Dallas & King's Mountain Railroad
   Agreeably to public notice, Edward Whitesides, Lawson Wilson, Moses H. Rayne, Jacob Froneberger, J. F. Pegram, Samuel Jarrett and J. G. Lewis; being a majority of Commissioners appointed by an Act of the General Assembly of North Carolina, passed at the last session of 1860and 1861, of the Dallas & King's Mountain Railroad Company, met in the town of Callas on Saturday, the 1st day of June, 1861; and on motion of J. F. Pegram, Esq., Samuel Jarrett, Esq., was appointed Treasurer; who gave bond as required by the Act of Assembly.
   Hon. J. H. White and S. Froneberger being appointed a Committee to ascertain what amount of stock had been subscribed, reported that the sum of fifty thousand dollars had been subscribed to the capital stock of the Dallas & King's Mountain Railroad Company, the required amount to secure the charter for said road; and there being a majority of the stockholders present, they came forward and paid the first instalment of five per cent. of their subscriptions.
   Hon. J. H. White, Lawson Wilson and J. G. Lewis, were appointed Commissioners to represent the Company at a meeting of the Commissioners of the King's Mountain Railroad Company, to be held in Yorkville, South Carolina, on Monday, the 3d day of June, 1861.
   Resolved, That these proceedings be published in the Yorkville Enquirer.
June 1, 1861
Samuel Jarrett, Treas.

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