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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, March 30, 1868
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332

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

 

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the said corpo-
ration shall keep and run on their Ferry routes
two good and substantial steam ferry-boats, staunch
and seaworthy, and supplied according to the law,
in such cases made and provided, and that the said
boats shall, every day from six o'clock, A. M., be
kept constantly running until eight o'clock, P. M.,
except that between every trip each shall delay at
its respective point for a space of not more than
seven minutes, to discharge and receive on board
passengers and freight.

Time.

Sec. 4. And be it enacted. That the said corpo-
ration shall not charge any greater sums than are
contained in the following scale of prices, to-wit :
For one passenger, five cents ; for one horse,
mule or ass, and rider or driver, ten cents ; for one
cow and driver, eight cents ; for one cow and calf,
and driver, ten cents ; for every swine, three cents ;
for every sheep, two cents ; for every calf, two
cents ; for every heifer, three cents ; for one horse,
cart and driver, fifteen cents ; for two horses, cart
and driver, eighteen cents ; for one horse, wagon
and driver, fifteen cents ; for two horses, wagon
and driver, eighteen cents ; for every additional
horse to those above enumerated harnessed to a
wagon or cart, three cents ; for every two-seated
carriage and one horse, ten cents ; for every two-
seated carriage and two horses, fifteen cents ; for
every four-seated carriage and one horse, twelve
cents ; for every four-seated carriage and two
horses, twenty cents ; for every additional horse
to those above enumerated, harnessed to a carriage,
five cents ; for one lumber wagon and one horse or
two horses, twenty-five cents.

Rates of fare.

Sec. 5. And be it enacted. That firemen in ac-
tual discharge of their duties, together with their
apparatus, accoutrements and horses, police officers
in the actual discharge of their duties, and all fu-
nerals shall pass free.

Pass free.

Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That the capital stock
of said Company shall not exceed one hundred
thousand dollars.

Capital stock,

Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That the stockholders
shall meet at least once a year, and a majority of
them shall constitute a quorum. At such meeting



 
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