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DECISIONS OF SUPREME COURT OF UNITED STATES.
Joint resolutions approving of certain......

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DECLARATION.

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Not necessary for the confession of judgmeut..
Judgment D. S. B. heretofore entered not to be invalid for want of...
May be filed nunc pro tunc.......

DEEDS.

Act amending Section 10 of Chapter 83, Revised Statutes, relating
to the acknowledgment of............

U. S. Consuls in foreign countries authorized to take acknowledgment
of............

Act rendering valid the acknowledgment of certain....

The recording of certain, executed prior to 1825, authorized. ......
The same to be conclusive against grantor and persons claiming
under him................

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Act authorizing the Recorder of, in Kent county, to procure a new
seal of office.....

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Act authorizing the Recorder of, in Sussex county, to procure a new
seal of office....

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Act authorizing Recorder of, in Sussex county, to make a Mortgage
Index. ....

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Further supplement to extend the time for the recording of..
Act to render valid the acknowledgment of a certain......
Tax for recording, (See Revenue of State).........

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Act authorizing the Recorder of, in New Castle county to copy index 396
Act authorizing the Recorder of, in Sussex county, to copy and have
rebound certain indexes.......

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Further supplement to extend the time for the recording of..

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Location, grant not to impair contract with the N. C. and F. R. R.
Company..

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Shall not be operative if it impairs said contract without consent of
said company, form of consent, where filed.........

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DELAWARE AND CHESAPEAKE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Act incorporating..................
Commissioners, when books shall be opened, entry to be therein,
notice..........

Who may subscribe, incorporation, name, powers........

First meeting, directors, treasurer, and other officers to be chosen....
President, how chosen, officers to be sworn, official term, powers......
Annual meeting of stockholders, notice, elections, powers of stock-
holders at annual meetings......

Each share to entitle holder to one vote, exceptions, voting by proxy
Manner of conducting elections for officers, judges, oath, duties............
Failure to hold elections not to dissolve corporation.......
May proceed to call election, vacancies, proviso.
Directors to hold meetings in Odessa....

Quorum, secretary, powers of directors..

Certificates of stock, to whom delivered. stock transferable, how......
Rights of assignee, penalty for refusing to pay call within thirty days
President and directors may bring suit for amount of calls and penalty
No stockholder entitled to vote who has not paid his calls within
thirty days.....

Official bonds, dividends..

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Not to exceed the net profits of the company........
Individual liability of directors declaring dividends exceeding profits
Annual statement of the affairs of company, special meetings, notice.
Construction of railroad, where, may enter on lands.........
Right to cross Delaware railroad, &c., crossing not to obstruct pas-
sage on Delaware railroad, damages.....

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Condemnation of lands, commissioners, oath.....
Commissioners to certify award to both parties.......

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Owners under disability, or refusing to accept damages, company may
deposit them in bauk.........

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Whereupon company to have title, vacancies....

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Expenses to be paid by company..........

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May enter on marsh or shore belonging to State, and make use of

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Crossings, fencing, right to receive tolls, &c...........

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Penalty for injury to works of company, may unite with other com-
panies.....

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Effects of union, proviso......

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Capital stock, company may borrow money, amount limited..
Company may hold real estate, steamboats, final survey recorded........
Evidence, public act, revocation.........

Appointment of commissioners in case of vacancies.

Company not to construct road within certain limits, until what time

DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTY RAILROAD COM-
PANY.

Commissioners appointed, their duties.......

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What entry to be made in Company's books, who can subscribe...... 196
Company incorporated, name, powers...

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DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTY RAILROAD COM-

PANY-CONTINUED.

First meeting, when, where and for what purposes held.........
Annual meetings of stockholders, to choose officers for ensuing year.
Special meetings.......

Powers of stockholders at annual or special meetings.
Each share to entitle holder to one vote, exceptions.....
Voting by proxy, election of directors, how conducted.
Non-election of directors not to dissolve corporation......
Notice of the time and place for election.....
Continuance in office, vacancies, how filled...............
Meetings of directors, where held, quorum....

Election of President and other officers, powers of directors, to fix
salaries, to make calls............

Certificates of stock, to whom delivered, certificates of stock trans-

ferable, how........

Assignee to be a member of the corporation, proviso.
Penalty for refusing to pay call within thirty days....
President and directors may bring suit for the amount of the calls and
penalty...............

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No stockholder entitled to vote who has not paid his calls within
thirty days....

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Treasurer to bond, other officers to bond when required.............199, 200
Dividends, not to exceed the net profits of the company.

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Directors liable for declaring dividends exceeding profits, directors
present deemed to consent, unless they protest, &c. .....
Directors to exhibit statement of the affairs of company at annual
meetings.......

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Special meetings, how called, nature of the business to be transacted.
Company authorized to construct railroad, where, branch road author-
ized............

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May enter upon land for these purposes, shall not pass through any
burying ground.................. .................. :

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Lands not to be taken until compensation be made to owner.........
Crossing other railroads authorized, proviso....

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Remedy of company against the owners of lands refusing to permit
entering........

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Commissioners to certify award to both parties..

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Owners under disability, or refusing to accept damages, company may
deposit them in bank.................

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Whereupon company to have title.............

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Expenses of assessing damages......

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Crossings over public roads, other crossings, one crossing only to one
tract of land......

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Penalty for neglect to make such crossings, how recovered, service of

process.......

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Suit against company for penalties under this act.
Penalty for injury to works of the company.........
Company not to use any street in Wilmington without the consent of
City Council.......

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DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTY RAILROAD COM-

PANY-CONTINUED.

Capital stock may be increased, may borrow money, not exceeding
$300,000......

Fences, proviso......

Company may unite with other company to be chartered in Pennsyl-
vania, when united the companies to form one company........
Agreement of consolidation, what to state, agreement to be submitted
to stockholders.......

Certificate of adoption, agreement and certificate, where filed........................
Certified copy of agreement and certificate evidence of new corpora-
tion, publication of filing of agreement, &c....

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Stock of company deemed transferred to new company, rights, privi-
leges, &c., of new corporation, all property of the different com-
panies to be vested in new corporation........

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Rights of creditors, subscriptions and additional shares of stock......
For what purpose may borrow money..

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An agreement authorized with the Wilmington and Reading Rail-
road in case a certain road is constructed...
Act incorporating amended.....

Name of company changed.

Where road shall be made......

Crossings for the benefit of land owners.
Fencing, agreement with other companies...
Rate of interest on money borrowed.......

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DELAWARE AND PENNSYLVANIA.

Act to determine and settle the dividing line between.
Preamble...........

Governor authorized to appoint commissioners..

Limits, how marked.............

Commissioners empowered to determine the circular line between..

Line, when approved, to be the boundary..

Warrant to defray expenses..................

DELAWARE AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.
Supplement to act incorporating...

Authorized to form union with other companies.....

Incorporation, name, powers, number of directors, qualifications.......
Contracts for the transportation of passengers and freight........
Authorized to borrow money, limit.......

Public act, charter perpetual, revocation........

DELAWARE ASSOCIATION FOR CRIMINAL REFORM.
Incorporated, name, powers, membership.......

Board of managers, quorum, meeting, vacancies, officers..

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DELAWARE BRICK MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
Title of act incorporating.......

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DELAWARE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY.
Additional supplement to act incorporating....

Extension of road authorized, may unite with other roads, terms....

May enter upon lands, may cross the track of the Maryland and Dela-
ware Railroad.......

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DELAWARE CITY.

Additional supplement to the act regulating the streets of....

Commissioners to raise certain sum by taxation, proviso..

Lamps, town ordinances, penalty..

Constable, powers and fees.

Jurisdiction of justice, fines.....

Amendments, inconsistent acts repealed...

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DELAWARE CITY CEMETERY.

Title of act incorporating the.....

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DELAWARE COAL AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.
Title of act incorporating.......

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DELAWARE COLLEGE.

Established as the College for Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, (See
Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.....

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Reincorporated, object of........

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Board of Trustees, meetings of board, notice, quorum............................... .614, 615
When the place of trustees may be vacated, corporate name, powers. 615
Faculty, endowment, gifts, &c., not to be avoided; library.

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