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CHAP. 593.
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against them, or any of them, or their heirs, executors
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or administrators, in any" court of record in this State,
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by any creditor or creditors of the said corporation,
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and may be prosecuted to judgment and execution, any
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condition, covenant or agreement to the contrary not-
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withstanding, but nothing herein contained shall be
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construed to exempt the said corporation or the lands,
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tenements, goods, chattels and estate of the same, from
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being also liable for, and chargeable with the said ex-
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Exoneration
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cess; Provided always, that such of the said directors
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as may have been absent when the excess was created,
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or who may have dissented from the resolution or act
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whereby the same was created, may respectively exo-
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nerate themselves from being so liable, by forthwith
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giving notice of the fact, and of their absence or dis-
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sent, to the Governor of this State, and to the stockhol-
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ders at a general meeting, which they shall have power
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to call for that purpose.
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Banking forbid
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That nothing in this act
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contained, shall be so construed as to confer any bank-
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ing privileges on the company aforesaid, nor the right
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to issue any note, in the nature of a bank note.
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Limit 1860
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this act shall conti-
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nue in force until the first day of January, in the year
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eighteen hundred and sixty, and thereafter, until the
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same shall be repealed, as it may then be, either in
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whole or in part, at the pleasure of the legislature.
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CHAPTER 593.
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Passed June 4, 1836
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An act to authorise the shutting up a certain Road,
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within the City of Baltimore.
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Commissioners
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That the Mayor of the city of Baltimore,
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may appoint three persons as commissioners, whose duty
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Authority to shut
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it shall be to direct and cause to he shut up the part of
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up old Joppa load
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the old Joppa Road, running between the grounds of the
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Maryland Hospital and Monument street, to the eas-
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ternmost line of said grounds, and thenceforth the
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ground within the road go shut up shall belong to the
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