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powers and authority of the Municipal Art Society of
Baltimore city, a corporation duly incorporated under
the provisions of Article 23, of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of Maryland. "

Which was read a first time.

Also, favorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to amend an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed at the January
session in the year 1865, chapter 172, entitled 'An Act to
incorporate the Warren Manufacturing Company of Bal-
timore city. ' "

Which was read a first time.

Also, favorably,

Senate bill entitled "An Act to extend the privileges,
enlarge the powers and amend the charter of the Land
and Loan Association of Ellicott city and Howard county,
so as to enable it to loan money on or purchase promis-
sory and negotiable notes, bills obligatory or other evi-
dences of debt. "

Which was read a second time.

Also, favorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to extend the privileges,
'enlarge the powers and amend the charter of the Eureka
Mutual Aid Society of Baltimore city, a corporation duly
incorporated under the General Laws of this State. "

Which was read a first time.

Also, favorably,

House bill entitled "An Act supplementary to an Act
entitled an Act to change the name and amend the char-
ter of the Visitors of the Asylum and Training School
for the Feeble Minded of the State of Maryland, incor-
porated by the General Assembly of Maryland at its ses-
sion of 1888, chapter 183, passed at the session of 1894,
chapter 562. "

Which was read a first time.

Mr. Roberts, from the Committee on Chesapeake Bay
and Its Tributaries, reported favorably,

House bill entitled "An Act to incorporate the Mary-
land Experimental Oyster Planting Company of the
State of Maryland, and to grant certain rights to the