1900. ] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 947
to change the corporate name thereof by omitting there-
from the words 'Harford County. ' "
AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
To follow the word "conducted, " at the end of line 23,
in section 3.
"But it is expressly provided that the right of condem-
nation hereby granted to said company or that it may
otherwise have under the general laws shall not be
construed to authorize it to acquire in that way any
of the lands, rights, privileges or property now used,
owned or occupied by the Conowingo Bridge Company
in Cecil county or Harford county, in the State of Mary-
land, and that said power of condemnation shall not be
exercised along the Susquehanna river, in Cecil county
or Harford county aforesaid, farther north than one mile
and a-half above the said Conowingo bridge. "
Mr. Mitchell proposed the following substitute for the
amendment.
SUBSTITUTE FOR COMMITTEE'S AMENDMENT.
Amend section 3 by adding at the end of said section
the following:
"But it is expressly provided, that the right of con-
demnation hereby granted to said company, or that it
may otherwise have under the general laws, shall not be
construed to authorize it to acquire in that way any of
the lands, rights, privileges or property in Cecil or Har-
ford counties in the State of Maryland, used, owned, oc-
cupied, appropriated or contracted for by either the Cono-
wingo Bridge Company, the Susquehanna Electric Power
Company or the Susquehanna Construction Comp my, of
Baltimore city, except so far as may be required in order
to back the water of the Susquehanna river to a height
of six feet above the crest of the present main dam of
the said Susquehanna Power and Paper Company. "
Which was adopted.
Also the following amendments:
AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.
In line 23 of section 3, after the word "said" strike out
the words "electric power, " and insert in lieu thereof the
words "Susquehanna Power and Paper. "
Which was adopted.
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