| CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
be recovered in the county court of said county by indictment, one
half of the sum which may be recovered to be applied to the use
of the county, and the other half to the person or persons who
shall make information thereof. |
1817.
CHAP. 166. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That nothing in this
act shall be construed
to hinder any ordinary keeper or licensed retailer from selling
liquors or other things in their respective dwelling-houses or
stores. |
Not to hinder licensed
retailers
from selling, &c. |
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CHAP. CLXVII.
An Act, entitled, A further supplement to the act*, entitled, An
act to
establish a Bank and incorporate a Company under the
title of The
Bank of Somerset. Lib. TH. No. 6, fol.
101. |
Passed Feb. 12, 1818.
* Dec. 1813, ch. 32. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the directors of said bank shall be bona fide residents of Somerset
county. |
Directors to be residents
of the
county. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That no stockholder
shall be entitled
to vote on his stock unless he shall have complied with the terms of
payment called for by the president and directors, and that every
stockholder may pay upon as many shares as he pleases agreeably
to the calls so made, and shall be entitled to vote on as many
shares so paid upon, according to the scale of voting in the act to
which this is an additional supplement. |
No vote to be received
unless payment
has been
made. |
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CHAP. CLXVIII.
An Act to Incorporate the Hibernian Society of Baltimore.
Lib. TH.
No. 6, fol. 102. |
Passed Feb. 11, 1818. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the members of the Hibernian Society of Baltimore, and all those
who shall hereafter become members, shall be and are hereby incorporated
and created a body politic, by the name, style and title,
of " The Hibernian Society of Baltimore," and by that name shall
have continual succession, and be able and capable in law to sue
and be sued, plead and be impleaded, in any court of record, or
elsewhere, to make, have and use, a common seal, and the same at
pleasure to alter or renew; to receive donations, gifts, grants, devises
and bequests, or other conveyances of money, goods, chattels,
effects, lands, tenements and estates, real and personal, and the
same to hold, use, sell, or otherwise dispose of and convey; and
generally to do all such acts, matters and things, as are or shall
be necessary for the purpose of affording charitable assistance and
advice to such emigrants from, or natives of Ireland, arriving at
or residing in any part of the state of maryland, as may be in
want and deemed worthy; Provided always, that the clear annual
value of the property held or owned by the said society shall not
exceed ten thousand dollars. |
Society incorporated.
Privileges. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the affairs of
the said society
shall be conducted and managed by a president, and such other
officers, and in such manner, as the by-laws to be made as herein
directed shall authorise and provide; and until such by-laws shall
be enacted and made, the present officers of the said society, to wit:
Luke Tiernan, President, John Kelso, vice-president, Reverend
John Glendy, chaplain, Samuel J. Donaldson, counsellor, George
Brown, physician, Stewart Brown, treasurer, William Young, secretary, |
Affair, how to be
conducted. |
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