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ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIBE, GOVERNOR.
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SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for the said
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company to issue its bonds or obligations in sums of not less than
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one hundred dollars each, and payable with interest at such time
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or times as the president and directors of said company may ap-
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point, and to sell and dispose of the same and to provide for the ,
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security and payment of the same by mortgage or otherwise, and
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bonds.
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also that it shall and may be lawful for the said company to issue
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certificates of stock and to apply the same, if they shall find it
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expedient to do so, in payment of the expenses of the construction
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and equipment of said road or other liabilities of said company.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the stockholders of said com-
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pany in general meeting assembled, or a majority of them, shall
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have power to make and adopt such by-laws, rules and regula-
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tions for the direction and management of said company as may
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in theix judgment from time to time be necessary for the purposes
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By-laws.
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of their incorporation, not inconsistent with the provisions of this
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charter, and the law and constitution of this State, and the presi-
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dent and directors of said company, or & majority of them, shall
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constitute, appoint and employ such officers, agents and servants
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for the construction, repair and preservation of said railroad, and
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the running of cars and the transportation of passengers and
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freight thereon, and for the transaction of all the business of said
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company as in their judgment may be necessary.
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SEC. 12. And be it enacted, That said company may make or
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cause to be made lateral railways; provided, however, that such
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lateral branches shall not extend into Baltimore city further than
the said terminus on Marshall street, in any direction whatsoever
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from said railway, not exceeding seven miles in length, and may
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make connections along and upon any other public county bridge
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Laterals.
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or causeway that may hereafter be constructed between Baltimore
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city, Anne Arundel county and Baltimore county; provided, that
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such lateral railways when constructed upon public streets,
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avenues or county roads shall be constructed in the manner pre-
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scribed for said main railroad by this act, and when constructed
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over any such public bridge or pauseway shall be constructed in
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the manner prescribed for said main railroad over Light street
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bridge aforesaid.
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SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of acts in-
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consistent with the provisions of this act, be and the same are
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Repeal
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hereby repealed.
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SEC. 14. 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 April 8, 1890.
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