No. 75

I have the honor to forward an Authenticated and two
plain Copies of an Ordinance of the recent Session of the
Legislature of this Colony, entitled;

No. 28. An Ordinance further to facilitate the
construction of the Overland Telegraph.

2. This Ordinance was passed at the solicitation of
the Western Union Telegraph Extension Company, which has
commonly been called the "Collins Company." The Company
found themselves unable to comply with the Laws of the
Colony affecting the registration of Joint Stock Companies.