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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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Holding of
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Chester County, to the stock of the said Cambridge Female
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ratified.
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Seminary, whereby the said board became the holders of
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sixty -nine shares of the stock of the said seminary, and the
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action by which it afterwards reduced its holdings to thirty -
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six shares, be and the same is hereby ratified, confirmed,
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and in all respects made valid.
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SEC. 5. Provided, however, that the purchase of the
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Proviso.
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aforesaid sixty-nine shares of stock of said Cambridge
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Female Seminary, by said School Commissioners of Dor-
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chester County, and the contracts mentioned in sections one,
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two and three of this act, shall not be ratified, confirmed and
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made valid, unless the said school commissioners shall also
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purchase the remainder of one hundred and twenty shares,
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which constitute the whole of the capital stock of said
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female seminary, at the par value thereof. But if said
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holders of said remaining shares refuse to sell the same to
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said school commissioners, at the price aforesaid, after
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having been requested so to do, by said school commis-
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sioners, then, after the expiration of sixty days from the
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date of such request, the purchase of the aforesaid sixty -
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nine shares and all the other contracts mentioned in sec-
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tions two and three of this act, shall be legally valid and
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binding as provided in said sections.
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Effective.
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SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this act shall
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take effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 4th, 1892.
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CHAPTER 351.
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AN ACT to incorporate the town of Walkersville, in Fred-
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erick County, Maryland.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That the citizens of the town of Walkersville, in
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To incor-
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Frederick County, be and they are hereby constituted a
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porate the
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body corporate by the name of the " Commissioners of
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Walkers-
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Walkersville," and by that name shall have perpetual suc-
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ville.
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cession, may purchase and hold real, personal or mixed
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property, may sue and be sued, and have and use a com-
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mon seal.
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Corporate
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SEC. 2. Be it enacted, that the corporate limits of the
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limits of
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town of Walkersville shall be as follows : Beginning on the
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same.
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Woodsborough and Frederick turnpike at the dividing line
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between the lands of C. D. Burner and W. C. Hanea, and
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running with said dividing line southeast to a stone, a dis-
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