1883_private laws_115_10
CHAPTER 114 An act to incorporate the Lightwood Creek Canal Company. the General Assembly of North Carolina do enact :
That the board of directors of the said company shall issue notice to all parties whose lands the said canal shall pass through or cross over that the commissioners hereinafter appointed will proceed to lay off and condemn a right of way for said land, and to assess the value of the lands so condemned, and said notice shall state a day certain when the said commissioners will meet and enter upon the duties prescribed to them in condemning and assessing said Jands and the place of meeting: Provided, that if the said commissioners shall be unable to condemn and asstss the value of such lands in one day, they shall continue from day to day until they have completed the duties of condemning the lands and assessing the value of the same: And provided further, that the notice required to be given by this section shall not be less than thirty days.