...one did not appeal. Section 4, article 12, of the Constitution reads : "The exercise of the power and right of eminent domain shall never be so construed or abridged as to prevent the taking, by the General Assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, or that...

...after public notice for sixty days, in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 6. [Eminent domain.] The exercise of the power and the right of eminent...franchises of incorporated companies already organized, or hereafter to be organized, and subjecting them to the public necessity the same as of individuals....

...Investment intact. Sec. 6. The exercise of the power and the right of eminent domain shall never be construed or abridged as to prevent the taking by...franchises of incorporated companies already organized, or hereafter to be organized, and subjecting them to the public necessity the same as of Individuals....

...crossing. Section 14 of article 11 of the constitution of 1870 provides that the exercise of the power of eminent domain shall never be so construed or abridged "as to prevent the taking, by the General Assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, and subjecting...

...crossing. Section 14 of article 11 of the Constitution of 1870 provides that the exercise of the power of eminent domain shall never be so construed or abridged "as to prevent the taking, by the general assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, and subjecting...

..."a railroad which, when completed and equipped, did not cost more than half that sum.31 Section 14. The exercise of the power, and the right of eminent...construed or abridged as to prevent the taking, by the General Assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, and subjecting...

...a railroad which, when completed and equipped, did not cost more than half that sum.31 Section 14. The exercise of the power, and the right of eminent...construed or abridged as to prevent the taking, by the General Assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, and subjecting...

...except upon giving sixty days public notice, in such manner as may be provided by law. SECTION 11. The exercise of the power, and the right of eminent...construed or abridged as to prevent the taking, by the General Assembly, of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, and subjecting...

...within this State, in such form as the legislature may prescribe. Sec. 4. Exercise of the power and right of eminent domain shall never be so construed...abridged as to prevent the taking by the legislature of property and franchises of incorporated companies and •ubjecting them to public use the same as property...

...charter, or pass any other general or special laws for the benefit of such corporation. Section 4. The exercise of the power and the right of eminent...construed or abridged as to prevent the taking by the General Assembly of the property and franchises of incorporated companies already organized, or that...