JOHN WALTER SMITH, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is hereby 1
authorized and directed to issue his warrant upon the Treas-
urer of Maryland to pay Abraham Corbett, of Washington
County, the sum of seventy-four dollars and forty-six cents
($74.46), State taxes erroneously paid by him into the Treas-
ury of Maryland for the years above-mentioned.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1900.

CHAPTER 601.
AN ACT to incorporate the Investment Trust Company of
Baltimore County.

Refund a sum
of money to
Abraham
Corbett.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Edgar G. Miller, Jr., Leigh Bonsai, Roland B.
Harvey, Richard H. Pleasants and George Ward, and their
associates, sucessors and assigns, and all other persons who
may hereafter become stockholders in the company hereby
incorporated, shall be and are hereby constituted a body cor-
porate by the name and style of Investment Trust Company
of Baltimore County, and by that name shall have perpetual
succession, and may sue and be sued in any court whatever.

Investment
Trust Co
of Baltimore
County.
Incorporated.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock of said
company shall consist of one thousand shares, of the par value
of one hundred dollars each, being one hundred thousand
dollars, with the privilege to increase the same from time to
time by a majority vote of all the stockholders at a special
meeting to be called for that purpose, upon such notice as
may be prescribed by the by-laws of said corporation, to two
million of dollars. And the above-named incorporators, or a
majority of them, shall have the power to open books for
subscriptions at such times and places as they may deem ex-
pedient, and when not less than five hundred shares of stock
have been subscribed and fully paid for, the stockholders may

Capital stock,
with privilege
to increase.

elect seven or more directors to serve until the ensuing annual
election, or until their successors have been duly elected and
qualified; and the directors of said company so elected may,
and they are hereby authorized and empowered to have and to
exercise, in the name and on behalf of the company, all rights
and privileges which are intended to be hereby given, and
should the capital stock be at any time increased, the stock-
holders, at the time of such increase, shall be entitled to a

May elect
directors.