| CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
to sell and dispose of the tickets in said consolidated lottery,
and to draw the same, and shall be responsible on said bonds, in the
same manner as the managers of any of said lotteries would have
been had they given bonds and proceeded to draw their lotteries
separately. |
1817.
CHAP. 210. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That should the managers
of two lotteries
entitled to draw in immediate succession, agreeably to the provisions
of this act, agree to consolidate either by themselves, or together,
with the managers of one or more lotteries, then and in
that case such consolidated lottery shall be entitled to the same
length of time to propose their scheme, prepare to draw, and draw
said lottery, as the said two lotteries entitled to draw in immediate
succession would have been entitled to, had they been drawn separately. |
Lotteries entitled
to draw in succession,
and consolidated,
how to be
drawn. |
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CHAP. CCXI.
An Act incorporating the Baltimore Second Dispensary. Lib.
TH. No.
6, fol. 147. |
Passed Feb. 16, 1818. |
WHEREAS, a number of the humane inhabitants of the
city of Baltimore
have formed a charitable institution in said city, east of Harford
Run, under the name of Baltimore Second Dispensary, and
have petitioned this general assembly for an act incorporating a
board of directors, to enable them more effectually to accomplish
the objects of said dispensary; therefore, |
Preamble. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
Philip Moore, Hezekiah Walters, James Belt, Dr. William H.
Clendenin, William Mondal, Dr. Alexander Clendenin, John Snider
and Jacob W. Giles, and their successors who shall be elected
from time to time, be, and they are hereby declared to be, one community,
corporation and body politic, for ever, by the name of
The Board of Directors of the Baltimore Second Dispensary, and
by the same name they shall have perpetual succession, and shall
and may at all times hereafter be persons able and capable in law
to purchase, take, have and enjoy, to them and their successors, in
fee, or less estate, any lands, tenements, rents, annuities, chattels,
bank stock, registered debt or debts, public securities, by the gift,
bargain, sale or devise, of any person or persons, bodies politic
or corporate, capable to make the same, and the same to alien, sell,
transfer or lease, in such manner as they may judge most conducive
to the benefit of said dispensary, provided that the whole amount
or property, real, personal or mixed, which the said body politic
or corporate shall at any time hold or possess, shall not exceed in
total value the sum of thirty thousand dollars. |
Incorporated—
style. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the corporation
and their successors
by the name aforesaid, shall be for ever hereafter able and capable
in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and
be answered unto, defend and be defended, in all or any court of
justice, and before all or any judges, officers, or persons whatsoever,
in all and singular actions, matters or demands whatsoever, and
that it shall and may be lawful for them to have and keep a common
seal for their use, and the same at the will and pleasure of
them, and their successors, to change, alter and make, from time to
time, as they shall think best, and shall in general have and exercise
all rights and franchises, privileges and immunities, as by law |
Privileges of company. |
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