JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 705

resignation, ceasing to be members of the Methodist
Episcopal Church or otherwise.
SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the sixth section,	Re-enacted.
of the act of eighteen hundred and thirty-four,
chapter eighty-seven be re-enacted so to to read as
follows :
6. At any time hereafter the said trustees, at the
instance and upon application of the said Baltimore
Annual Conference, or any member or members
thereof delegated by said annual conference, by bill,	May be requir-
petition or otherwise, may be required to answer in-	ed to answer
dividnally and personally, and to give account of and
concerning the funds aforesaid, and of the interest
and incomes proceeding therefrom, to any equity
court of the State, and shall be liable to all such
orders and decrees in respect of said fund, and the
administration thereof as individual trustees are
subject to, by the rules and the course of courts of
equity; and upon any abuse or incapacity appearing	Abuse or inca-
upon any of the proceedings as aforesaid, on the part	pacity
of any such trustees, said court may remove any
such trustee or trustees, and appoint in his or their
place, such person or persons as in that behalf shall
be recommended to said court by said annual con-
ference ; and on a bill or petition as aforesaid, the
said court shall have full power to direct and carry
into effect and enforce, according to the rules and
course of chancery proceedings, the application of
said fund, or of the interest or income thereof, ac-
cording to the provisions and declarations of this act,
in respect of the appropriations of the same.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the seventh section	Re-enacted
of the act of eighteen hundred and thirty-four, chap-
ter eighty-seven, be re-enacted so as to read as fol-
lows :
7. Whenever the said institution of Dickinson
College shall be dissolved, or its operation in its	Dissolution
collegiate department shall cease or intermit, or the
trustees of said college shall, at any election, or in
supplying any vacancy in the board of trustees, so
proceed, that a majority of the whole number of said
trustees shall not be members of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, then the said corporation shall cease
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