THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1835.

porating the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company,

and its several supplements were for the lawful purpo-

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poses of, said company, and the benefits of its corpora-

tors given, granted, authorised and secured to the, said

company, audits president and directors, respectively,

as fully and perfectly as if the same were herein sever-

ally repeated; provided, that full right and privilege is

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given, and it is hereby reserved to the citizens of this

State or any company now or hereafter to be incor-

porated under the authority of this State, to use said

rail road as a common highway; prowled further,

that said citizens or company shall construct the

wheels of their cars to suit the said rail ways and shall

pay to the aforesaid mining company, not more than

one cent a ton per mile for all goods and merchandise

transported on said rail road, and not more than two

cents a mile for each passenger transported on said

rail road.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That this act shall

In force till 1870

continue in force until the first day of January, one

thousand eight hundred and seventy, and until the end

of the next session of the General Assembly thereafter,

and that so much of this act as confers rail road privi-

Rail road perpetual

leges shall he perpetual; provided, that the rail road

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hereby authorised to be made, shall bs completed with-

in five years after the passage of this act; And provi-

ded also, that the State, at any time it shall deem

proper may take possession of said rail road upon pay-

ing the costs of such rail road and the legal interest on

such sum or sums of money expended in making said

road.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That this act, nor no

No banting privi-

part thereof, shall be so construed as to confer bank-

leges

ing privileges on said company.

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An act supplementary to the act, entitled, an act to In-

Passed April 4,1839

corporate the Union Company.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Conditional reser-

Maryland, That if the said Union Company shall not

vation of powers to Legislation: