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ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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said Chesapeake bank as hereinafter set out, and when fifty thou-
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sand dollars in amount of said subscriptions shall have been paid
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in in cash, said bank may commence business and proceed in all
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things according to the charter.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That the affairs of said body cor-
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porate shall be managed by a board of seven directors, one of
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whom appointed by said board shall be president of said body
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corporate, and the first election of directors shall take place
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within thirty days after the closing of the book of subscriptions
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for the capital stock above mentioned, and the reorganization of
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said body corporate as above required, of which election two weeks'
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Directors.
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notice shall be given to the subscribers for said capital stock by
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the commissioners aboved named, by publication once a week in
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some daily newspaper published in Baltimore city, and until such
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election the commissioners above-named shall manage and control
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the affairs of said body corporate, the Chesapeake bank, except as
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to such duties as are imposed upon the person named in the sec-
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ond section of this act, and the term of service of said directors
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so elected shall continue until the date of the annual election of
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the board of directors designated by the charter of the Chesa-
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peake bank, and until their successors are chosen.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the stockholders of said Chesa-
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peake bank shall hereafter, immediately upon the passage of this
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Vote.
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act, in the elections of said body corporate, be entitled to one vote
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for each share of stock held by such stockholders.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That article three, of section nine,
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of the above mentioned act of incorporation of the Chesapeake
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Repeal.
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bank, chapter three hundred and thirteen, of the acts of eighteen
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hundred and thirty-five, be and the same is hereby repealed.
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SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That article nine, of section nine,
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of said act of incorporation, chapter three hundred and thirteen,
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Repeal
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of the acts of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, be and the same
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is hereby repealed.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That article fifteen, of section nine,
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of the said act of incorporation, chapter three hundred and thir-
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Repeal.
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teen, of the acts of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, be and the
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same is hereby repealed.
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SEC. 12. And be it enacted, That article nineteen, of section
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nine, of said act of incorporation, chapter three hundred and thir-
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Repeal
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teen, of the acts of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, be and the
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same is hereby repealed.
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SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That section fifteen, of chapter
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three hundred and thirteen, of the acts of the general assembly
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Repeal.
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of eighteen hundred and thirty-five, be and the same is hereby re-
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pealed.
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SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That all provisions of the first men-
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