JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 635.
in the payments to be made on said stock herein-
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before provided for; and until the first election
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for directors, as herein provided for, John K.
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White, Patrick H. Walker, Charles Cockey, W.
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H. W. Reed, Jno. W. Baker, shall be the directors
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of said corporation, with fall power and authority
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to act as such.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That as soon as five
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hundred shares of said capital stock shall have
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been subscribed, the corporators, or a majority of
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them, shall give twenty days' public notice of the
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time and place in Baltimore city of holding an
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Hold election.
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election of five directors of the said company,
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said notice to be given in two newspapers pub-
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lished in Baltimore county and two in Baltimore
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city, and at such election the stockholders may
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vote in person or by proxy, as prescribed in sec-
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tion five of this act; and the corporators afore-
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said, or three or more of them, shall be the judges
of the first election of directors, and any stock-
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Who a re-
judges of elec-
tion.
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holder, not being in arrears in payment on his
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subscription, shall be eligible as directors, and the
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said corporators shall deliver over the original
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subscription and all payments received thereon to
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said directors immediately after their election;
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and the said five directors shall, within five days
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after their election, proceed to elect one of their
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Elect prcsir
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own number president of the said company, and
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dent.
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the said president and directors to serve until their
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successors shall be elected and qualified, as here-
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inafter provided.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That there shall be
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thirty days' notice given by the president and di-
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rectors of each annual election of directors herein-
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before provided for, said notice to be published
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as in the last preceding section, and the directors,
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or a majority of them, shall have power to ap-
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point judges of election, and to elect a president
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of said company from their own body, and to
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allow him such compensation for his services as
they may deem proper ; and if any vacancy shall
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Compensat'n,
of president.
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occur, by death, resignation or refusal to act, of
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the president or any of the directors, the remain-
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ing directors, or a majority of them, shall fill the
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vacancy until the next annual election.
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