JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIBE, GOVERNOR. 63T
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with power to lay pipes in said district; and pro-
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vided also the company hereby incorporated shall,
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immediately after laying, repairing or removing
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any pipes as aforesaid, and always within two days
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after thereto required by the proper authorities of
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said district or part thereof, cause to be filled up,
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repaired and repaved, at the expense of said com-
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pany, every such street, or part of a street, square,
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lane, alley, road or highway, as the company may
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find it necessary to dig or unpavo for the purpose
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of laying, altering, repairing, renewing or remov-
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ing any pipe or pipes aforesaid ; and for any ne-
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glect or delay in the premises for the space of
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forty-eight hours after notice as aforesaid, the
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company shall be liable for damages, to be recov-
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ered before any justice of the peace for said coun-
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ty, in said district, in such amount as the nature
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of the case may warrant.
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SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That the said company,
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when duly organized as hereinbefore provided,
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shall be entitled to and may have, hold and exer-
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To have cer-
tain rights.
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cise all the rights and privileges granted to the
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Gaslight Company of Baltimore by the second,
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third, fourth and fifth sections of the ordinances
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of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, en-
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titled, " An ordinance to provide more effectually
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for lighting the streets, squares, lanes and alleys
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of the city of Baltimore," approved June seven-
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teenth, eighteen hundred and sixteen, and the act
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of the General Assembly of December session,
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eighteen and sixteen, chapter two hundred and
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fifty-one, so far as the same are not inconsistent
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with the provisions of this act ; and the company
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hereby incorporated shall be liable to all the du-
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ties, restrictions and penalties provided for in said
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section of said ordinance and in said Act of As-
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sembly.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the stock of this
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corporation shall be deemed personal estate, and
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shall, with all the effects of the company, be liable
for its debts; but the stockholders individually
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Stock to be
deemed lper-
sonal prop-
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shall not be liable therefor, and the service of any
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erty.
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judicial process on the president or any four of the
directors shall be sufficient service on the company.
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