ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIEE, GOVERNOR. 663
charging tolls thereon as hereinafter regulated and
described.
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Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the capital stock
of said company shall he three hundred thousand
dollars, which may be increased at the discretion
of said corporators or of the President and Direc-
tors of said company, to any amount not exceeding
six hundred thousand dollars; and the said com-
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Capital stock.
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pany may take for their stock subscriptions in land,
at a valuation to be fixed and agreed upon by said
company and the owners of such lands.
Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That the said Henry
D. Farnandis, Henry W. Archer, Edwin IT. Web-
ster, Stevenson Archer, Howard Munnikhuysen,
Doctor Thomas E. Bond, Lindley M. Vail, Colo-
nels Ramsey McHenry and Franklin Whitaker, or
such one or more of them as the others, or a ma-
jority of them, shall for that purpose authorize and
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How paid.
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appoint, may take and receive subscriptions to the
capital stock of said company, in such manner and
on such terms as they, or a majority of them, shall
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Subscriptions.
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choose or designate, in shares of fifty dollars each, to
such amount as they may deem necessary, not ex-
ceeding the capital as hereinbefore limited, and any
person or persons who shall become holders, or enti-
tled to one or more shares of said stock, shall there-
upon become a member of the Harford County
Railroad Company, hereby incorporated, and as
such shall be entitled to one vote in person or by
proxy, at all meetings of the stockholders, for
each share of stock so held by him or them, on
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In shares.
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which all installments due shall have been paid,
and until twelve hundred shares of said stock shall
have been subscribed and three thousand dollars
in cash shall have been paid thereon, the said
Henry D. Farnandis, Henry W. Archer, Edwin
H. Webster, Stevenson Archer, Howard Munnik-
huysen, Doctor Thomas E. Bond, Lindley M. Vail,
Colonels Ramsey McHenry and Franklin Whitaker,
or a majority of them, shall have and may exer-
cise all the corporate rights of the said Harford
County Railroad Company; and if any of said
corporators shall die or refuse to act during the
continuance of the duties devolved upon them by
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when paid.
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this Act, others may be appointed in their stead
by the remaining corporators or a majority of
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Vacancy, how
filled.
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