Chap. 0247 An Act to authorize the providence and Worcester railroad company to increase its capital stock. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Section 1. The Providence and Worcester Railroad Company is hereby authorized to increase its capital stock by adding thereto a sum not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars to be divided into shares of one hundred dollars each. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved April 19, 1SSS.