THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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1835.
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ART. 11. No director shall be entitled to receive
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any emolument for his services, unless the same shall
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CHA.P. 298.
Emoluments to dt-
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have been allowed at a general meeting of the stock-
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rectors
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holders, and the directors shall make such compensa-
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tion to the president, for his extraordinary attendance
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at the bank, as shall appear to them reasonable.
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ART. 12. The president and directors of ,said bank
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Meeting of stock-
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may at any time call a general meeting of its stock-
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holders
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holders, for any purpose relative to the institution, giv-
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ing at least four weeks notice in two or more daily
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newspapers in the city of Baltimore; and any number
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of stockholders not less than fifty, who together shall
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be proprietors of two hundred and fifty shares, may
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at any time apply to the said president and directors
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to call a general meeting of the stockholders, for
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any purpose relative to the institution, and if the
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president and directors shall refuse to call such meeting,
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the said number of stockholders, proprietors of not less
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than the aforesaid number of shares, shall have power
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to call a general meeting of the stockholders, giving
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at least sixty days notice in two or more daily
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newspapers, in the city of Baltimore, and specifying in
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such notice the objects of such meeting; and it is hereby
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made the duty of the president and directors of said
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bank, upon the application of not less than twenty
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stockholders, being owners of two hundred and fifty
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shares, to give such stockholders a full list of the
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names of all the stockholders in said bank.
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ART. 13. Every cashier or treasurer, before he
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Bond
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enters upon the duties of his office, shall be required to
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give bond with two or more sureties to the satisfaction
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of the president and directors, in a sum not less than
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•twenty-five thousand dollars, with a condition for his
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good behaviour.
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ART. 14. The lands, tenements and hereditaments,
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Limit as to lands
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which it shall be lawful for the said corporation to
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hold, shall be only such as shall be requisite for its im-
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mediate accommodation, in relation to the convenient
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transacting of its business, and such as shall have been
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assigned to it by the aforenamed institution, or
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bona fide, mortgaged or conveyed to it, by way of secu-
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rity or in satisfaction of debts contracted in the course of
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