PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 381

in the exercise of the powers granted by this section; pro-
vided that before said Mayor and City Council of Cumberland
shall proceed to execute any of the powers vested in them by
this section, at least thirty days' notice shall be given of any
application which may be made for the passage of any such
ordinance by advertisement in at least two newspapers printed
in the City of Cumberland and by personal notice in writing
served twenty days before upon each property holder to be
affected by the passage of the proposed ordinance, given notice
of the time and place named for the passage of said ordinance:
provided said parties are residents of Maryland.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose of
ascertaining any such damages, commissioners shall be appoint-
ed as provided by said section 66 of said Public Local Laws
of Maryland, which proceedings of said commissioners and all
further proceedings therein including an appeal from their
decision shall be had and conducted as provided by said sec-
tions 66 and 67 of said Public Local Laws of Maryland,
entitled "Allegany County," sub-title "City of Cumberland."

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That any part or parts
of any existing acts of Assembly constituting any part of the
Charter of the City of Cumberland inconsistent or in conflict
with this act, is" or are hereby repealed.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 194. .

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, sections 7,
9, 10, 16, 35, 36, 57, 64 and 74 of Article 11, title "Banks,"
of the Code of Public, General Laws of 1904, as amended
by Chapter 219 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland of 1910; and to repeal and re-enact with amend-
ments section 98 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland of 1904, title "Corporations;" and to add a new
section to said Article 11 of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, to be known as section 77, and also to
repeal and re-enact with amendments section 2 of Chapter
219 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of
1910.