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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTER 11.
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AN ACT to incorporate the Chamber of Commerce
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Building Company.
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SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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Appointed
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bly of Maryland, That Charles D. Fisher, Walter
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commission-
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B. McAtee, George Small, Israel M. Parr, William
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E. Woodyear, David M. Tate, Eobert Tyson, George
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H. Baer and J. Olney Norris, be and they are hereby
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appointed commissioners to receive subscriptions to
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the capital stock of the corporation hereby created,
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and they or a majority of them shall fix the time
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and place for receiving said subscriptions, and shall
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continue to receive the same until the whole of said
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how filled
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capital stock shall have been subscribed for. In case
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of the inability or refusal to act, or the death of any of
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said commissioners, his or their place or places shall
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be filled by a majority of those who may continue
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to act.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock
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of said corporation shall be two hundred thousand
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Capital stock
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dollars, in shares of one hundred dollars each, and
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that the subscriptions therefor shall be payable at
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such time or times and in such manner as the said
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commissioners or a majority of them shall determine.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted. That the Baltimore
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Subscribe for
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Corn and Flour Exchange, a body corporate, here-
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and acquire.
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tofore specially incorporated, be and it is hereby
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authorized and empowered to subscribe for and other-
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wise, at its pleasure, from time to time thereafter,
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to acquire and hold so much of the capital stock of
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the corporation hereby created as it may deem proper,
and it shall be the duty of the commissioners afore-
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mentioned before accepting any other subscriptions
as aforesaid to receive and accept such subscription
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of the said Baltimore Corn and Flour Exchange to
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an amount not exceeding one hundred and twenty-
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five thousand dollars of said capital stock, as said
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Baltimore Corn and Flour Exchange, being applied
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to by said commissioners, may desire and shall make.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That so soon as bona
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fide subscriptions to the capital stock of the corpor-
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