FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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and at such times as the president and directors shall pre-

scribe and require, and if any subscriber shall neglect to

pay any installment for the space of thirty days after the

same shall be due and payable, the stock on which it is due

and demanded shall, at the discretion of said president and

directors, be forfeited to the corporation ; provided, never-

theless, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to

prevent said corporation from suing for and recovering such

unpaid installments in like manner as other debts and

claims are recoverable ; and said company shall commence

operations within two years from the passage of this bill.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 452.

AN ACT to carry into effect section one of article seven of

the Constitution of this State, so far as the same relates

to Howard County, and to repeal section thirty-nine of

article fourteen of the Public Local Laws, title " Howard

County," sub-title " County Commissioners and County

Collectors" and to re-enact the same with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That section thirty-nine of article fourteen of the

Repealed

Public Local Laws, title "Howard County," sub-title

and
re-enacted.

" County Commissioners and County Collectors," be and the

same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as

follows :

SEC. 39. There shall be three "County Commissioners"

for Howard County ; one of the three commissioners elected

County
commis-

to office on Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month

sioners for

of November eighteen hundred and ninety -one, one to wit ;

Howard
County

Henry Mollman shall hold office for the space of two years ;

and one to wit ; L. I. Gillis Owings shall hold office for the

space of four years ; and one to wit ; Benjamin F. Hess shall

hold office for the space of six years ; and at all elections

hereafter to be held for the office of County Commissioners

for Howard County, the person elected shall hold office for

a term of six years, so that there shall be an election for one

county commissioner every two years.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.