THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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1835:
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person or by proxy, and shall be counted according to
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CHAP. 327
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the number of shares which each voter may hold; Pro-
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Proviso
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vided, that no meeting shall be a legal meeting, unless
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a majority of the stock is represented in said meeting.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That the capital stock of
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Stock to be person
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said company shall by themselves and by al! other per-
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til property
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sons, be deemed and treated as personal property, and
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shall be so considered in Jaw, and the shares in said
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stock shall be transferable on the books of said compa-
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Transfers
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ny, and not otherwise, in such form as the company
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shall direct, but no share shall be so transferred on
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the books of the company until all dues and liens there-
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on in favour of the company shall have been discharg-
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ed, and it' any holder of a share or shares shall be in
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Power to sell delin-
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default of payment of any debt due to the company,
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quents' shares
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upon his said share or shares, it shall be lawful for
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the president and directors, after thirty days' notice
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in writing, to sell the said share or shares or so many
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as may be necessary to discharg the said debt and
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costs of sale, at public auction, under the hand of the
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treasurer of the company; and the person or persons
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purchasing the said share or shares shall hold the same
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with all the rights belonging thereto.
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SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That all such parts of
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May be repealed
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this act as relates to the establishment, working or
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carrying on of mills, mines or manufactories, may be
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modified or repealed by the Legislature of this State,
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at any time after thirty years from the passage of this
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act.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That this act, nor no
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No banking privi-
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part thereof, shall be so construed as to give to said
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leges
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company any hanking privileges.
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CHAPTER 327.
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A supplement to the act, entitled, an act to Incorporate
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Passed April 2,1836
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the Baltimore and Port Deposite Rail Road Company,
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passed December session, eighteen hundred and thir-
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ty-one, chapter two hundred and eighty-eight.
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WHEREAS, doubts are expressed whether the corpo-
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Preamble
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ration created by the act, to which this is a supple-
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