THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1835.

ably distributed to, and amongst all the persons who

CHAP. 299.

shall be its creditors at such time, and to their assigns

respectively.

SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That at any time here-

Issue of notes

after, the notes or issues of this corporation, common-

ly called and known as bank notes, may be restricted

by the Legislature, to a denomination not less than that

of the notes or issues of any other incorporated bank

within this State, the lowest denomination of whose

notes, or issues shall be above five dollars.

SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That this State reserves

Power of revoca-

tion

to itself tire power of revoking this charter, if at any

time said bank shall refuse or neglect to pay specie for

any of its notes or bills.

CHAPTER 299.

An act to authorise the building a Bridge over the west-

Passed April 4,1836

ern branch of the, Patapsco Falls, at Sykesville.

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assem-

Preamble

bly of Maryland, by the petition of sundry citizens of

Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties, that they suffer

great inconvenience for the want of a bridge over the

western branch of the Patapsco Falls, at Sykesville: —

Therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Commissioners

Maryland, That George Patterson, William Warfield,

and John Hipsley, of Baltimore county, and James

Sykes, Benjamin Hood, Senior, and Dr. R. D. Hew-

itt, of Anne Arundel counties, be, and they are hereby

appointed commissioners, and they or a majority of

them, are hereby authorised and empowered, to con-

To build bridge

tract fol, superintend and direct the building of a

bridge over the western branch of the Patapsco Falls,

Location

at the most suitable point at Sykesville, so as to. unite

the public road of Anne Arundel with that of Balti-

more county, which passes through Sykesville.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty

Site

of the commissioners herein before mentioned, or a ma-

jority of them, to examine and fix on the most suitable

site for the erection of said bridge, and to ascertain