ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 57
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CHAPTER 73.
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AN ACT to repeal section two of an act entitled an act supple-
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mental to and to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate
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the Maryland agricultural and mechanical association, passed
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March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, approved
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March twelfth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and to re-enact
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the same with amendments.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
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That section two of an act entitled an act supplemental to and to
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amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Maryland agricul-
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tural and mechanical association, passed March nineteenth, eigh-
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Repeal.
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teen hundred and sixty-seven, approved March twelfth, eighteen
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hundred and seventy, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
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enacted as follows:
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SEC. 2. That in case of the dissolution of the Maryland agricul-
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tural and mechanical association the trustees named in the act en-
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titled an act to incorporate the Maryland agricultural and mechani-
calassociation, chapter one hundred and twenty-eight, passed
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March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and their suc-
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cessors shall at once proceed to sell at public auction, after giving
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Sell and
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the usual notice given by trustees for the sale of property, all the
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convey.
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land and improvements thereon, and all other property held by
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them in trust for the use of said association, for the best price
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they can obtain for the same, and they may convey title to the
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same by one of their number, to whom they may delegate authority
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to convey the same, and who shall give bond-to the State of Mary-
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land for the faithful discharge of his trust, in an amount double
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the value of said property as may be approved by the treasurer of
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said State; and in case of said sale by the said trustees and their
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successors, the net proceeds of said sale shall be applied by said
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trustees and their successors, first, to the payment of all debts
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due by said association for the land and improvements thereon,
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Proceeds.
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and all other debts due by the said association; and after the
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payment of the said debts in full, the balance of proceeds of said
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