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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1875 Excerpt:... operated by them as such Receivers for the purpose mentioned in Order to. pay said Petition, a further sum, not exceeding fifty thousand dollars, J c'anada0R £ over and above the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars Co., March n, heretofore directed to be advanced for the same purpose, the Raid 1861, Recivers taking for such sum as they shall advance under this order, the note or obligation of said Canada Company payable on demand with interest, which is to be accounted for and applied in the same way and manner and under the same condition, as is specified in my order heretofore made for the advancement of said one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, for the terms of which reference is made to said order on file in this cause. Given under my hand, at Chelsea, in Orange County, this 11th day of March, A. D. 1861. LUKE P. POLAND, Chancellor. DECRETAL ORDER OF THE CHANCELLOR FROM / WHICH AN APPEAL WAS TAKEN TO THE SU-PREME COURT, APRIL TERM, 1860. The Special Masters heretofore appointed in this cause to Recitca protake an account of the cost of construction of the said Vermont & ceethnBCanada Railroad, &c., having made and filed their report, and some of said defendants having filed exceptions thereto, and due notice of a hearing thereon, and for further directions in said cause having been given to all parties in interest therein, at St. Johnsbury, on the 15th day of March, 1860, and the said parties having appeared and been heard thereon, I have had the same under examination and consideration preparatory to a final decree at the present term. Upon an examination of the report of said Masters (if the Pro Forma acdecree made by me was to be final) I should be disposed to add to faster" Be the sum allowed by them as the cost of construction, ma...