ODEN BOW1E, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 361
credit, hank hills and other promises to pay gold
and silver coins, and may do all other acts cus-
tomary in a general shipping, commercial, bank-
ing, warehousing and forwarding business; and
the said Board of Directors shall have power to
make and enforce all such by-laws, rules and reg-
ulations, and amend or annul the same at plea-
sure, and exercise all other rights, privileges and
immunities as maybe required for the proper man-
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agement of the affairs of the said Company and
to carry into effect the purposes of this act; pro-
vided the same be not contrary to the laws of this
State or the United States.
Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That any officer,
agent, clerk and other employee of the said Com-
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Not contrary
to law.
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pany, or any person who shall make fraudulent
entries upon or in any of the books of this Com-
pany, or who shall, with intent to defraud, make
or issue, or cause to be made or issued any account,
order, warrant, receipt, certificate, bill of lading,
or any other paper of writing, print, stamp, or
who shall take or cause to be taken, make away
with or in any manner conceal, with intent to
misappropriate or defraud the said Company or
any person of any money, goods, wares and mer-
chandise, or any other property, shall, upon con-
viction thereof, be punished in such manner as
may be provided by the laws of this State, for
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Fraudulent
entries.
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feloniously stealing property of the value which
may have been taken, used, made away with,
concealed for the purpose of taking, or in any
other manner misappropriating with intent to
defraud.
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Feloniously
stealing.
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Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from and after the date of its passage.
Approved April 4, 1870.
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In force.
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CHAPTER 211.
AN ACT to incorporate the Liberty Branch Rail-
road Company.
SECTION 1. Be it, enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Granville S. Hains, Henry
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