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 £50 each; and they may borrow the additional sum of £20,000, if necessary, on the credit of the undertaking. The concerns of this company are to be managed by a committee of nine or more persons, possessed of ten shares each at the least, and of whom three is at all meetings to be a quorum.

ADDITIONAL RATES ON THE INCLINED PLANES.
Fractions to be paid as for a Quarter of a Mile, and as for a Quarter of a Ton.

PONTAGE RATES IN ADDITION.
Which Rate is to be levied only for the Purpose of repaying the original Cost, with Interest; and for the future Maintenance of the same.

For the Bridge to be erected over the Railway Branch, which crosses the Esk near Cowpits, the same Rate is to be levied as on that over the North Esk as above, and with the same Object.

WHARFAGE RATES.
Private wharfs may be erected by owners of lands, or by the company if they neglect to do so, and for which the following rates are allowed.

And One Half-penny per Ton for every further Day.