FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

225

CHAPTER 161.

AN ACT to incorporate the Young Men's Republican Club

of Cumberland, Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That Charles H. Holtzman, Samuel C. Choate,

Richard J. Bruce, William P. Rigen, Dory A. Smith, Enald

Inorpora-

G. Giese, Jr., Robert H. McCeave, James D. Wineon, Wal-

tors
of Repub-

ter Shryer, William L. Richards, Theodore A. K. Hummel-

lican club.

shine, Eugene L. Williamson, Frank L. Geary, William

Shaffenbury, John Laney, Ralph Willard, Harvey C.

Schilling, Will J. Feaga, Charles H. Brandler, and Carl

Graeffe and all such other persons as they may associate

with them and their successors be and they are hereby

created a body corporate by the name and style of the.

Young Men's Republican Club of Cumberland, Maryland,

and by that name shall have perpetual succession and may

sue and be sued in any court Avhatever, and may adopt a

constitution, ordain and establish such by-laws, rules and

regulations as may be necessary and proper, not contrary to

law and not inconsistent herewith, and the same may

change, alter or amend ; and may have and use a common

seal and generally may do any act or thing necessary to

carry into effect the provisions of this act and promote the

welfare and design of the corporation.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said corporation shall

have the power to receive subscriptions, donations, devises
and bequests of money or real or personal property in trust

Power to
receive

or otherwise and to purchase or otherwise acquire and hold

subscrip-
tions, &c.

such property, to be applied by it to the objects of its incor-

poration not to exceed the sum of fifteen thousand dollars.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the members of this cor-

poration shall annually, on the first Monday of December,

Election.

elect a president, a first vice president, a second vice-

president, a secretary, a financial secretary, a treasurer,

and not less than nine directors, who together shall com-

pose the board of governors and shall have the general

management of the affairs of the corporation.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved March 22nd, 1892.