WILLIAM T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 247
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CHAPTER 157.
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AN ACT to amend the act of January session, eigh-
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teen hundred and sixty-five, chapter two hundred
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and seven, entitled " An act to incorporate the
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Grant Coal and Coal Oil and Lumber Company
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of Allegany county," by adding thereto certain
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additional sections, changing its name and the
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par value of the shares of capital stock of said
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Company.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted ty the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That the name of the Grant Coal
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and Coal Oil and Lumber Company, incorporated
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by the act of January session, eighteen hundred and
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sixty-five, chapter two hundred and seven, be and
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the same is hereby changed to the name of the
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" Grant Coal Company," and that the said " Grant
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Coal and Coal Oil and Lumber Company " shall
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hereafter be known and designated by the name of
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Name of
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the " Grant Coal Company, and shall under the
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company
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name last aforesaid have and succeed to all the
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changed.
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rights, privileges, powers and property of the said
"The Grant Coal and Coal Oil and Lumber Com-
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pany," and shall be subject to all the debts, engage-
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ments, contracts and liabilities of. the said last named
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company, it being the intent of this act to effect no
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other change in the said " Grant Coal and Coal Oil
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and Lumber Company" except a change in the name
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thereof, and except in such other particulars as are
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in this act set forth.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock
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of the said " Grant Coal Company " shall be one
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million dollars, divided into one hundred thou-
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sand shares of the par value of ten dollars each, and
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that the stockholders of the said " Grant Coal and
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Coal Oil and Lumber Company " shall be entitled
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Capital stock
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to five shares of the capital stock of the said " Grant
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Coal Company," at ten dollars per share, for every
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share of the capital stock held by them in the " Grant
Coal and Coal Oil and Lumber Company," at fifty
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dollars per share.
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