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If subscribers neglect to pay their dividends, &c. their shares may be sold by auction as herein.
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X. Provided always, and be it enacted, That if any sum or sums so required, by the said commissioners or their successors, or a quorum of them to be paid, whether the same be a dividend or dividends of the said original subscription, or be a proportion or proportions of such further sum or sums as shall be necessary, be not paid by the person or persons who has, or have so subscribed, their representatives or assigns, within fourteen days after the respective days to be limited or appointed for that purpose, by the said commissioners or their successors, or a quorum of them, (fourteen days previous notice of the dividends or proportions required to be paid, being given by public advertisement in manner as herein before mentioned, then and in such case, the share and shares of all and every person and persons refusing or neglecting to pay the amount of the said dividend or dividends, proportion or proportions, shall be fold by public cant, by the said commissioners or their successors, or a quorum of them, after having first caused public notice of such sale to be given, ten days at the least before the day of such sale, and such person or persons so refusing or neglecting, shall be from thenceforth for ever barred from such share and shares, and all profits and advantages arising, or to arise therefrom, and all interest in the same, both in law and equity, and such share and shares, and all profits and advantages therefrom, shall from thenceforth be vested in such purchaser or purchasers.
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