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over the waters of Herring Creek, in the third elec-
tion district in said county, on the route of the road
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Bridge over
Herring Cr'k.
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proposed to be made to " Ocean City," across said
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creek, and also to levy upon the taxable basis of said
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To levy.
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county a sum of money sufficient for the purpose and
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for any damage that may be determined to be due to
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Damage to
any person.
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any person by the erection and maintenance of said
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bridge ; provided that if the Commissioners aforesaid,
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in their discretion, shall cause said bridge to be
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erected, they shall make and keep up said bridge at
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Keep up
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least " four feet " above the water of said creek at
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bridge.
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ordinary high tide ; and also provided that nothing
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High tide.
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in this act shall be construed to take away any right
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of action for damages done real estate bordering on
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Action for
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the said creek by reason of the erection and mainte-
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damages.
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nance of said bridge ; but no person shall recover any
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damage therefor unless action for the same shall be
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Shall be in-
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instituted within ninety days from the completion
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stituted.
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of said bridge.
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Approved March 20, 1878.
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CHATTER 98.
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AN ACT to continue the corporate existence of the
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Bank of Commerce, in the city of Baltimore, and
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authorizing the cancelling by it, of two thousand
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seven hundred shares in the capital stock thereof.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That the corporate existence of the
Bank of Commerce, in the city of Baltimore, be,
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Corporate
existence ex-
tended.
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and is hereby extended to the first day of January,
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in the year nineteen hundred and ten, and until the
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end of the regular session of the General Assembly
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next thereafter.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said Bank of
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Commerce be, and is hereby authorized and empow-
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Authorized
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ered to cancel, annul, and make void, the two thou-
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to cancel, an-
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sand seven hundred shares of its capital stock which
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nul, &c.
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now represents a portion of its assets.
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