one thousand sliares shall have power to call such
meeting in the manner specified) giving notice in
one or more daily newspapers in the city of Balti-
more, and special notice to the stockholders not re-
sidents in the city of Baltimore.

Sec. 14. And be it enacted, That should it so
happen, from any cause whatever, that the annual
election of Directors should not take place in any
year on the day hereinbefore mentioned for that
purpose, this company shall not for that reason be
dissolved, but such election may be lawfully held
on such convenient day thereafter as may for that
purpose be fixed on by the President and Direc-
tors, they causing tea days notice thereof to be
given in the manner hereinbefore provided for.

In case an
election be not
held.

Sec. 15. And be it enacted. That this Act
shall take effect from the date of its passage,
and the General Assembly hereby reserves the
right to alter, amend or repeal this Act at its
pleasure.

In force and
reaervation.

CHAPTER 232.

AN ACT to incorporate the People's Fire Insur-
ance Company of Baltimore.

Passed Mar.
22,1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Wernor Dresel, Charles Yoke,
William Wilkens, H. H. Grane, Charles Spilker,
Augustus Engler, Edward Niemann, Leopold
Blumenberg, William H. Hoffman, William S.
Beyner) H. A. Brink, T. Deetjin, Louis Seldner,
Charles Hilgenberg, Joseph Oberndorff, John
Pittroff, M. Steigerwold, and the subscribers to
the stock of the company and their successors,
shall be and they are hereby declared to be a body
politic and corporate by the name and style of the
President and Directors of the People's Fire
Insurance Company of Baltimore, and by that
name shall have succession, and be capable in law

Incorporated
—power and
privileges.