...retained to the state, in consideration of the franchise and valuable lands granted to this i-ompany. an interest to the extent of 7 per cent, of the gross earnings of the rond, to be paid annually into the state treasury, there ha« been paid to the state, all told, for...

...Under the wise provisions which retained to the state, in consideration of the franchise and valuable lands granted to this company, an interest to the...the years from 1855 to 1890, inclusive, the sum of $12,365,618.27. Upon the f 40,000,000 of capital stock of the company paid in, there was paid as dividends...

...Governor of Illinois to the legislature in 1891 : " Under the wise provision which retained to the State an interest to the extent of 7 per cent. of the gross...the years from 1855 to 1890, inclusive, the sum of $12,365,618. Upon the $40,000,000 of capital stock of the company paid in there was paid as dividends...

...to the State, in consideratk of the franchise and valuable lands granted to this company, an intere to the extent of 7 per cent, of the gross earnings of the road, to be pa annuallv into the State treasury, there has been paid to the State, a told, for the years from 1855...