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ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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of said corporation; they shall also fix the amount of bond to be
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given by the officers for the faithful discharge of their respective
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duties and to regulate their salaries to be paid them.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the said corporation shall have
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power to borrow money, receive money on deposit, to loan money,
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taking such security therefor either real or personal as the board
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of directors may deem sufficient; provided, that no part of the
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funds of said corporation shall be loaned to an officer or director
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Powers.
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thereof; buy, sell, lease, mortgage or otherwise dispose of land ;
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may accept and hold all such trusts as shall or may be committed
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to it by any person or by the order or direction of any judge or
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court or tribunal, and make such special regulations in reference
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to trust funds and special or other deposits as the board of direc-
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tors may think it advisable.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That at all elections for directors every
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stockholder shall be entitled to one vote for every share held, and
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the stockholders may either vote in person or by proxy, but no
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Elections
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share of stock shall entitle any holder to a vote which shall not
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have been holden two calendar months previous to the day of elec-
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tion.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That whenever any deposit shall be
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made by any minor the directors of said corporation may, at their
discretion, although no guardian shall have been appointed for
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said minor or the guardian of such minor shall not authorize the
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drawing of the same, pay the amount of such deposit, and the
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check, receipt or acquittance of such minor shall be as valid and
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effective as if executed by such guardian or said minor was of
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Minors-
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legal age; provided such deposit was made personally by said minor,
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and whenever any deposit shall have been made by a married
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woman, may repay the same on her own receipt.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from
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Effective.
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the date of its passage.
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Approved March 21, 1890.
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CHAPTEE 146.
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AN" ACT to extend and renew the charter and to continue the
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corporate existence of the Baltimore warehouse company with
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all the rights, powers and properties heretofore granted and
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now held by it.
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WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly that
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Henry James, James S. Whedbee, James A. Gary, Theodore
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Preamble
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Hooper, A. T. Myer, George C. Jenkins, Colm A. Foote and
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others, stockholders of the Baltimore warehouse company, which
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