1833.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 155 Legal capacity am general powers

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the said, Company and their successors, by the aforesaid name, shall forever here- after be able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended,in all or any courts of justice, whatsoever, and also to have make, and use a common seal and the same to break alter and renew at pleasure, and also to assemble and meet at such times and places as they may agree upon, and also from time to time to form and adopt such by laws and re- gulations for the Government of said Company as they may deem necessary and useful, the same not being contrary to the laws of this state or of the United States, and general- ly to do and execute all such acts, matters, and things as to them shall appear necessary and proper for the purpo- ses aforesaid.

	CHAPTER 155.
Passed Mar. 6, 1834	An act entitled, a supplement to an act to make sale of the poor's house and public lands thereto belonging, in Talbot county.
Preamble	WHEREAS, by an act passed at December session, eigh- teen hundred and twenty-four, chapter one hundred and twelve, the justices of the levy court of Talbot county were authorised and empowered to make sale of the poor's house and the public lands appertaining thereto in said county, AND WHEREAS, the justices of the levy court as aforesaid have not been able to effect a sale of said poor's house and the public lands on terms which they deemed advantageous to the interest of the county, — Therefore,
Authority to sell	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That all the powers vested by the above mentioned act in the justices of the levy court of Talbot county, be and the same are hereby extended to the commissioners for said county, and the said commissioners are hereby further au- thorised and empowered, if they shall deem it inexpedient to sell the poor's house and public lands appertaining thereto in Talbot county, to sell such part thereof only
To purchase	as they may deem expedient, and to purchase any or such quantity of land adjoining or convenient to the same, for