JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 715

lay before the stockholders of said corporation, at a
general meeting for their information, an exact and
particular state of the debts which shall remain un-
paid, after the expiration of the original credit and
surplus profit, after deducting losses and dividends.
ARTICLE 4. The Treasurer of this State shall be
furnished with statements of the amount of capital	Furnish statements.
stock of this corporation, due to and from the same.
specifying those due to and from other banks, of the
money deposited therein, of the notes in circulation,
of the cash on hand, specifying the amount of coin,
of the notes of other banks, of the value of the real
estate held by the corporation, and of the amount of
value of other stock owned by the corporation, said
statement to be furnished twice in each year, and to
show the condition of said corporation in the said
particulars, on the first Monday in January and the
first Monday in July; and the said corporation shall
publish the said statement so made to the Treasurer,
in at least one paper published in the City of Balti-
more.
ARTICLE 5. The issue of notes, usually denomi- nated bank notes, which it shall be lawful for the	Issue notes.
corporation to issue, shall not at any time exceed the
amount of capital stock paid in; and no note shall be
issued for less amount than one dollar, nor of an
amount intermediate between five and ten dollars,
and the General Assembly may at any time restrict
the issue of such notes, both in amount which may
be issued and the denomination of notes.
ARTICLE 6. The president, each director, and cash-	Oath or affir- mation.
ier, before he enters upon the duties of his office,
shall take the following oath or affirmation : "I, ——
do swear or affirm that I will faithfully, impartially,
diligently and honestly execute the duties of ————
agreeably to the provisions of law, and the trust re-
posed in me, to the best of my skill and judgment."
ARTICLE 7. The total amount of debts, which the	Amount of
said corporation shall at any time owe, exclusive of	debt limited
its issue or notes, usually denominated bank notes,
whether by bond, bill or other contracts, shall not
exceed the amount of the capital actually paid in said
bank, provided the money deposited in the said bank