PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ., GOVERNOR. 1157

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 11, 1912.

CHAPTER 703.

AN ACT to amend Chapter 50 of the Acts of Assembly of the
year 1829, incorporating the Trustees of St. Charles' College.

WHEREAS, By Chapter 50 of the Acts of Assembly of the year
1829, Louis Delnol, John Tessier, Samuel Eccleston, Alex-
ious I. Elder and John S. Chanche, and their successors, were
created a body politic and corporate under the name and style
of The Trustees of St. Charles' College," with certain powers
and for certain purposes in the said act set forth; and,

WHEREAS, In pursuance of the provisions thereof, the said body
politic and corporate under the control of Sulpitian Fathers
of the Roman Catholic Church has now for more than eighty
(80) years exercised the powers and fulfilled the purposes
aforesaid; and,

WHEREAS, Owing to lapse of time, change of circumstances and
the language employed in the 1st and 2nd sections of the
above-mentioned Act of Assembly, doubts have arisen as to
the amount or value of the property, real and personal, which
the said corporation is entitled to hold, and also as to the
qualifications of its trustees, prescribed by the said act, and
it is just and expedient that such doubts should be removed;
therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 1 of Chapter 50 of the Acts of Assembly of
the year 1829, whereby Louis Delnol, John Tessier, Samuel
Eccleston, Alexious I. Elder and John S. Chanche and their
successors were created a body politic and corporate, under the
name and style of "Trustees of St. Charles' College," with the
powers and for the purposes in the above-mentioned act set
forth, be and the same is hereby so amended that the above-
mentioned body politic and corporate is and shall be entitled to
receive and hold real and personal property not to exceed in
amount or value at any one time the sum of one million dollars
($1,000,000), with full power to sell, lease, mortgage or other-
wise hypothecate, or dispose of said property, and to collect the