...name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity within the United States, and may make aud use a common seal ; and the said corporation is hereby authorized and empowered to lay out, locate,...

...name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and to be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity...furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph, with the appurtenances, from a point on the one hundredth meridian of longitude west...

...name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and to be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity...construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous rail road and telegraph, with the appurtenances, from a point on the one-hundredtn msridian of longitude...

...name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity...make and have a common seal. And the said corporation shall have power to own, sell, build, purchase, mortgage, and charter steam and other vessels, and...

...privileges, and franchises usually granted to corporations, and especially authorized and empowered it " to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph, with the appurtenances," between designated points. Third, to this being, thus created...

...name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and to be sued, plead and be implcaded, defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity...empowered to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, mnintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph, with the appurtenances, from a point on the...

...Pacific road lying in Wisconsin. The act making the grant (chapter 217, Laws of 1864) provides that "said corporation is hereby authorized and empowered...furnish, maintain and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph lines, with the appurtenances, namely: beginning at a point on Lake Superior in the state...

...Pacific act, there was created "a body corporate and politic, in deed and in law;" which corporation was "authorized and empowered to lay out, locate, construct,...furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph," etc.; and was also "vested with all the powers, privileges, and immunities necessary...

...and acts amendatory thereof, the Union Pacific Eailroad Company was created a corporation with power to "lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph, with appurtenances," from the Missouri river, tlirough Nebraska and Wyoming, to a junction...

...the " Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua ; " by which name said compa-ny may sue and be sued, may defend and be defended, in all courts of law and equity within the United States, may have a common seal, and generally may have and possess the rights and privileges usually possessed...