ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 775
108. Be it enacted, That the land and freeholders
summoned under any section of this Act shall be
allowed the same per diem as witnesses before a
Justice of the Peace per each day they may be
engaged in the performance of the duties hereby
imposed upon them.
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Compensation
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Sec. 2. Be it enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 4, 1870.
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In force.
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CHAPTER 438.
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AN ACT to incorporate the Citizens' Railway
Company of Baltimore City.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Samuel Snowden, Jacob Rice,
Mathew B. Sellers, John Richardson, Captain
George A. Coleman, James S. Hagerty, Doctor J.
J. Moran, William J. Hooper, John W. Munson,
Andrew J. Myers, Alfred P. Burt and others,
their associates, by an ordinance of the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, numbered seventy, ap-
proved July ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-
eight, be and they are hereby incorporated by the
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Incorporation
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name and style of the Citizens' Railway Company,
and by that name shall have perpetual succession,
and be capable to sue and be sued, to make and
use a common seal, make and pass by laws, to ac-
quire all necessary real estate, and to hold the
same, and in general to have and exercise all such
other corporate powers which may be necessary
and proper to effectuate the objects and purposes of
this Act.
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Name.
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Sec. 2. Be it enacted, That the corporation by
this Act created, be and the same is hereby vested
with all the rights, powers and privileges given
and granted by the ordinance before mentioned,
to be by the said corporation held, enjoyed and
exercised, in manner and form, and upon the terms
and conditions, and subject to the restrictions and
limitations therein contained, except where the
provisions of said ordinance may be inconsistent
with this Act or any part thereof.
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Vested rights
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