JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1833.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Aaron Cain, William Armor, Samuel
Rust, Joseph R. Foreman, George Teal, John Davis, Jo-
seph McCubbin, John Couzens, Samuel McPherson, Ed-
ward Sweden, William McClean, Aaron McCubbin,
Joshua McCubbin, William Wilbe, Charles Wilbe Joel
Jones and others, that now are, or may hereafter become
members of the said corporation herein erected, or may be
admitted into the said corporation agreeably to the con-
stitution, rules and by-laws of the same, and their succes-
sors, are hereby declared to be one community, corpora-

CHAP. 12.

Persons incorpora-
ted

tion and body politic, by the name, style and title of Car-
roll Beneficial Society of Baltimore; Provided nevertheless,

Title

that the said corporation may be dissolved at any time by
the consent of its members, as is hereinafter provided.

May be dissolved

Sec, 2. And be it enacted, That the affairs of the said
society shall be managed and conducted by a President,
Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, five or more Stew-
ards and a messenger, to be elected at such time and
place, as the said society may deem proper.

Officers

'' Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the present members of
the said society and their successors, by their corporate
name, shall, and may have perpetual succession, and shall,
and may be, at all times hereafter, persons able and capa-
ble in law, to purchase, take, have and enjoy, to them and
their successors in fee or lease, estate or estates, and
lands, tenements, rents, annuities, chattels, United States'
stock, bank stock, registered debts, or other public securi-
ties, within this state, by gift, purchase, or devise of or
from any person or persons, body politic or corporate, ca-
pable to make the same, and the same at their pleasure to
alien, sell, transfer or lease, in such manner as they may
judge most conducive to the charitable uses of the said
society: Provided nevertheless, that the said corporation
shall not at any one time, hold or possess property, real,
personal or mixed, exceeding in total value the sum of ten
thousand dollars.

Power granted

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That the members of the said
corporation and their successors may meet together at such
time and place as the said society may deem proper, and

Meetings

then and there elect the officers of the said society, and
form such rules and, regulations, and enact such by-laws as
may be necessary for assuring and carrying into effect the
benevolent purposes of this act: Provided, such rules, re-

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