THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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1835.
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SEC. 2. And, be it enacted, That the Delaware and
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Maryland Rail Road Company, or after the union of
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CHAP. 93.
Insurance of capi-
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the two companies, the Wilmington and Susquehanna
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tal authorised
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Rail Road Company shall have power to increase the
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capital stock of the said company, or to borrow such
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Loan authorised
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sum or sums of money as shall be necessary to com-
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plete the rail road from the line of Pennsylvania and
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Delaware to the river Susquehanna, and to erect the
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necessary and appropriate buildings, and supply loco-
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motive engines, cars and steam boats for the proper
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transportation of passengers, goods, wares and mer-
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chandise; Provided, that the power herein granted shall
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Limited
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be limited to the purposes mentioned, and that the
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money to be raised, either by loan or increase of capi-
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tal, shall not exceed the amount necessary for the said
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purposes.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That when and as soon
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Change of name
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as the General Assembly of the State of Delaware shall
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have ratified and adopted this section, the Wilmington
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and Susquehanna Rail Road Company may assume and
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use the name, style and title of the Philadelphia, Wil-
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mington and Baltimore Rail Road Company, and under
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that corporate name shall possess and enjoy all the
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powers and authority, rights and privileges conferred
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by this act, or the act to which this is a supplement,
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and the several supplements thereto, and which shall
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at that time be possessed and enjoyed by the Wilming-
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ton and Susquehanna Rail Road Company.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid,
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This deemed a
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That this act, and the act to which this is a supple-
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public act
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ment, and the several supplements thereto, shall be
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deemed and taken to be public acts in all courts of law
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and equity in this State.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the twenty-fourth
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24th sec. of original act repealed
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section of the original act, to which this is a further
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supplement, be and the same is hereby repealed; Pro-
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Provided
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vided, that nothing herein contained, shall be so con-
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strued as to prevent the Legislature of this State, at
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any time after the expiration of twenty years from the
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completion of the said Delaware and Maryland Rail
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Road, from legislating upon the subject of the tolls
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authorised to be charged by said original act and its
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