CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
chattels, bank stock, registered debts, or other public securities
within this state, by the gift, bargain, sale or devise, of any person
or persons, bodies politic or corporate, capable to make the same,
and the same at their pleasure to alien, sell, transfer or lease, and
apply to such purposes as they may adjudge most conducive to the
promoting medical knowledge; Provided nevertheless, that the
said
medical society, or body politic, shall not at one time hold or possess
property, real, personal or mixed, exceeding in total value the
sum of five thousand dollars per annum. |
1816.
CHAP. 169.
Proviso. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the members of
the said society
shall hold their first meeting on or before the first Monday in November
next in the city of Baltimore, at which meeting they shall
elect a president, a secretary and treasurer; make and adopt a
common seal, and elect such persons as they may deem qualified
to become members of their society. |
Times of meeting. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That every person who,
upon application,
shall be elected a member of the Medical Society of Maryland,
shall pay the sum of five dollars to the society. |
Persons elected
members to pay
five dollars. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said Medical
Society of Maryland
be and they are hereby empowered, from time to time, to
make such by-laws, rules and regulations, as they may find requisite;
to break or alter their common seal; to fix the times and
places for their general meetings, the modes and times for electing
officers, and for filling up vacancies; and to do and perform such
other things as may be requisite for carrying this act into effect
and execution, provided the same be not repugnant to the constitution
and laws of this state or of the United States. |
Authorised to
make by-laws,
rules, &c. |
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CHAP. CLXX.
An Additional Supplement to the Act*, entitled, An act to alter
and
change the name of Elizabeth-Town, in Washington County,
to
Hager's-Town, and to Incorporate the same. Lib.
TH. No. 5,
fol. 312. |
Passed Feb. 1, 1817.
* Dec. 1813, ch. 121. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
all former contracts entered into between the moderator and commissioners
of Hager's-Town, and the citizens thereof, for paving
the streets of said town, be and they are hereby made valid, ratified
and confirmed. |
Former contracts
made valid. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the moderator and
commissioners
of Hager's-Town for the time being, in addition to the powers
granted to them in the original act to which this is a supplement,
shall be and they are hereby authorised and empowered, to contract
with the citizens of the said town, and its additions, for paving
the streets and alleys thereof, in such manner as they by ordinance
shall direct. |
Moderator, &c. to
contract for paving
streets. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the moderator and
commissioners
of Hager's-Town for the time being, shall have full power and
authority to impose by ordinance such reasonable fines as they may
think proper, on all persons permitting their swine, geese or goats,
to run at large in said town or its additions, and to punish by fine,
not exceeding twenty dollars for every offence, the creating and
refusing to remove, on notice, any matter or thing which the said
commissioners may declare a nuisance by ordinance, the said fines
'to be recovered in the same manner as small debts out of court are |
To impose fines,
&c. |
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