APPENDIX A. Compilation of Railroad Acts-General and Special-passed by the Legislature, State of California, 1850–1878. NOTE.-When date of approval is enclosed in brackets [] indicates that Statute became law without signature of Governor by the operation of the constitutional provision. The foot notes here given are explanatory of the Acts, and of the action taken under them. The numbers of the Acts and the notes explanatory thereof are identical. 6. An Act supplemental to an Act entitled "An Act 7. An Act to provide for the incorporation of railroad [Repeals Act approved April 28, 1851; amended by Acts approved May 15, 1854; April 10, 1855; April 14, 1856; supplemented by Act approved April 11, 1857; supplemented and amended by Act approved April 26, 1858; amended by Act approved April 26, 1858; repealed by Act approved May 20, 1861.] 8. An Act amendatory of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation of railroad companies," approved April 22, 1853 [Supplemented by Act approved April 11, 1857; supplemented and amended by Act approved April 26, 1858; repealed by Act approved May 20, 1861.] *The title of Act as printed in the Statutes of 1852 reads as above. It undoubtedly refers to Act of April 28, 1851. 10. An Act to extend the time of commencing the con- 11. An Act to authorize the Board of Trustees of the [Compare Acts approved May 2, 1861, and March 12. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to pro- [Supplemented by Act approved April 11, 1857; supplemented and amended by Act approved April 26, 1858; amended by Act approved April 26, 1858; repealed by Act approved May 20, 1861.] 13. An Act supplementary to an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation of railroad companies," passed April 22, 1853, and to the several Acts amendatory thereto.. [Supplemented by Act approved April 26, 1858; 14. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the 15. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors in and for Butte County to issue the bonds of said county for an amount not to exceed two hundred and thirty thousand dollars, to be expended in constructing a railroad and wagon roads in said county, and to provide for the payment of said bonds....... April 30, 1855__ April 14, 1856- 1856 April 11, 1857.. April 28, 1857 1857 243 296 16. An Act to confer upon the San Francisco and Marys- (10.) Marysville and Benicia National Railroad and the Pacific and Atlantic Railroad. 300 265 (14.) Amount subscribed in county bonds to San Francisco and Marysville Railroad, one hundred thousand dollars, as result of a compromise. See note to (168), Act approved April 4, 1870. (15.) No bonds issued. (16.) To build bridge across Sacramento River, and granting to railroad company certain swamp lands. 23, 1861; and April 25, 1862; compare Acts ap- 17. An Act supplementary and amendatory to an Act [Repealed by Act approved May 20, 1861.] 18. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation of railroad companies," passed April 22, 1853, and an Act amendatory thereof, passed April 14, 1856. [Repealed by Act approved May 20, 1861.] 19. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sutter to take and subscribe fifty thousand dollars to the capital stock of the "San Francisco and Marysville Railroad Company," and to provide for the payment of the same, and other matters relating thereto... 20. An Act to authorize the "San Francisco and Marysville Railroad Company" to construct and maintain a railroad bridge across Feather River, and for other purposes- 21. An Act to authorize the counties of the State of California to become stockholders in railroad companies [Amended by Act approved April 18, 1860.] 22. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the [Amended by Act approved January 31, 1866; 23. An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the County of Yolo to take and subscribe fifty thousand dollars to the capital stock of the San Francisco and Marysville Railroad Company, and to provide for the payment of the same, and other matters relating thereto. 24. An Act for the payment of the current and neces- 25. An Act to authorize the County of Butte to purchase and hold two hundred thousand dollars of the first mortgage bonds of the California North (19.) No subscription made. (21.) To an amount not exceeding five per cent. of taxable property of county. (22.) Amount subscribed in county bonds, two hundred thousand dollars. (23.) No subscription made. (25.) Amount of county bonds issued, two hundred thousand dollars. |