Excerpt from Laws of the State of Illinois: Passed by the Thirteenth General Assembly, at Their Regular Session, Began and Held at Springfield, on the Fifth of December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-Two Sec. 9. If at any time any corporation created under Corporation this 'act shall violate any of its provisions, it shall be the duty $33 be Vaca' ofthe Attorney General when he may have knowledge thereof, to file an information in the nature of a quo warranto, for the purpose of vacating the same; Provided, in that case the trustees shall have the right of selling all the property. Real and personal, belonging to such corporation, and after paying all its debts, the balance, if any, shall be distributed pro rata among the stockholders thereof. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.