Chapter 633. granting to The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway, property, rights, and franchises of The Chicago
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CHAP. 633.— An Act granting to The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway, property, rights, and franchises of The Chicago. Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company in the Territory of Oklahoma and in the Indian Territory.June 27, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska railway Company may sell. etc., all its railway, franchises, etc., in Oklahoma and Indian Territories, to Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company.Power to sell, etc.
That The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company be, and it is hereby, authorized and empowered to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois and Iowa, all the railway, property, rights, and franchises of said The Chicago. Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company in the Territory of Oklahoma and in the Indian Territory, including all the rights, privileges, and franchises granted to said The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company by the act of Congress entitled “An act to grantVol. 24, pp. 446–449. the right of way through the Indian Territory to The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway, and for other purposes.” approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, subject to all theSubject to certain limitations, etc. conditions, limitations, and requirements of said act, and said The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company is hereby authorized and empowered, subject as aforesaid, to purchase, hold, maintain,Power to purchase, etc. and operate the railway heretofore constructed by The Chicago, 182FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Chs. 633, 634. 1890. Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company under said act of Completion.Congress. and to complete the construction of all lines of railway mentioned in said act of Congress not heretofore constructed by said The *Proviso*.Approval of directors prior to sale.Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company: *Provided, however*, That before any such sale and conveyance shall be made the terms thereof shall be approved by a majority of the directors of said The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company.
Sec. 2. Repeal. That all the provisions of said act of Congress inconsistent with this act be. and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, June 27, 1890.