ELIHU B. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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SEC. 13. That there shall be an annual meeting of the stock-

holders for choice of directors, to be holden at such time and

place and under such conditions and upon such notice as the said

Report

company in their by-laws prescribe, and said directors shall an-

nually make a report of their doings to the stockholders in

general meeting.

SEC. 14. That if any person or persons shall wilfully or un-

necessarily obstruct or impede the passage of the cars of said

railway, or destroy or injure the cars, depots, stations or other

property belonging to said rail way, the person or persons so offend-

ing shall forfeit and pay for each such offense a sum not exceed-

ing fifty dollars, to be recovered and disposed of as other fines and

Penalty

penalties in said district and shall remain liable, in addition to

said penalty, for any loss or damages sustained by his, her or their

act as aforesaid; but no suit shall be brought unless commenced

within sixty days after such offense shall have been committed.

SEC. 15. That unless the said corporators shall commence work

within six months and complete their said railway to the city limits

Void.

within two years from and after the passage of this act, then this

act shall be null and void, and no rights whatever shall be ac-

quired under it.

SEC. 16. That this act shall take effect from the date of its pas-

Effective.

sage.

Approved April 3, 1890.

CHAPTER 275.

AN ACT to provide a further supplement to an act entitled an

act to incorporate the Broadway and Locust Point steam ferry

company of Maryland, and to grant a right to borrow certain

sums of money and extend the time for the corporate existence

of the said corporation.

WHEREAS, by the act of eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,

chapter one hundred and eighty-seven, the Broadway and Locust

Point steam ferry company of Maryland was incorporated by the

Preamble.

General Assembly of Slaryland, and it is provided that the term

of existence of the said Broadway and Locust Point steam ferry

company of Maryland shall be for a period of twenty years from

the passage of the said act of Assembly; and

WHEREAS, by the act of General Assembly of Maryland passed

at the January session, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, a further

Preamble.

extension of twenty years was granted to the said company, and

authority was given for the erection and completion of two steam