FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

891

CHAPTER 673.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase of

an iron safe for the Executive Department, of new regis-

tration books for Baltimore City and for printing pamphlet

copies of the election laws of Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars, or

so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose, is

Appro-

hereby appropriated for the purchase of an iron safe for the

priations.

Executive Department ; for the necessary registration books

for Baltimore City, required to be purchased by the Gov-

ernor, and for a sufficient number of pamphlet copies of the

election laws of the State for the use of registration and

election officers, the necessary expenses incurred in carrying

out the provisions of this act, to be expended by the

Governor, or under his direction, shall be paid by requisi-

tions of the Comptroller upon the Treasurer, upon proper

vouchers certified by the Governor to be correct.

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

from the date of its passage.

Effective.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 674.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the Baltimore, Canton

and Point Breeze Railroad Company of Baltimore City,

by authorizing it to lease, purchase or aid other railroads

or to consolidate with the same.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the charter of the Baltimore, Canton and

Point Breeze Railway Company of Baltimore City, be and

Amend
charter.

the same is hereby amended so that hereafter said company

shall be authorized aud empowered to consolidate with such

other roads as it may cross or connect with to aid such

roads in the construction and extension of their roads by

means of subscription to their capital stock or otherwise,

and to lease or purchase such road or roads.

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

also have the following powers, to wit ; to buy, sell, build

Powers of
said

and lease, cable or other street railways, and deal generally

company.

in such railways and rolling stock, together with the rights,