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No. 12.] AN ACT To amend section eleventh of article three (3) of the Charter confirmed by Act number fourteen, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, entitled “An Act to confirm the notarial Charter of the New Orleans Pacific Railway Company, with amendments thereto; to extend the term of existence of said company, and to confer thereon certain powers,” and to empower said company to mortgage all its future rights, properties and franchises to secure its bonds.
Approved February 5, 1878.
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No. 6.] AN ACT To provide for the amicable composition and settlement of the accounts existing between the State and the lessees of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, and to secure the rents yet to become due; to prohibit the lessees from annulling the contract with the New Orleans Pacific Railroad, and to authorize the Governor in certain contingencies to provide for the maintenance of the convicts.
Approved March 26, 1878.
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No. 7.] AN ACT To incorporate the Red River and Mississippi Railroad Company.