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Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That the stock of this
Corporation shall he deemed personal estate, and
shall, with all the effects of the Company, he liable
for its debts; but the stockholders, individually,
shall not be liable therefor, and the service of any
judicial process on the President, or any four of
the Directors, shall be sufficient service on the
Company.
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Liability.
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Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That if any person
or persons shall injure the works of this Corpora-
tion, they shall forfeit and pay the damages sus-
tained therefrom, to be recovered with costs of suit
in the name of said Corporation, before any court
or Justice of the Peace having cognizance thereof.
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Penalty for
Damages.
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Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That nothing herein
contained shall be construed to give to the said
Company any banking privileges, and the General
Assembly hereby reserves the right to alter, amend
or repeal the charter hereby created, and that
nothing contained in this Act shall authorize the
said Company to erect their gas works or manu-
factory within two hundred yards of the main
street of Emmittsburg.
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Not to issue.
May amend.
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Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1870.
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In force.
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CHAPTER 113.
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AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore to issue bonds of the city of Balti-
more to an amount not exceeding two millions
five hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of
providing means for the improvement of Jones'
Falls within the limits of the city of Baltimore.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That the Mayor and City Coun-
cil of Baltimore, be and it is hereby authorized to
issue bonds to an amount not exceeding two mil-
lions five hundred thousand dollars, from time to
time, as the same may be required in the course of
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Issue Bonds.
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