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Session Laws, 1853
Volume 403, Page 155   View pdf image (33K)
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        E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.                                        155
Deposit in Cecil county, and the said rail road when
constructed, shall be regarded as part of the present rail
road of said company, and have all the privileges and
exemptions, and immunities of the present rail road of
said company, and subject to all the obligations of every
description of the present rail road, except that the rail
road hereby authorised, shall not in any manner be responsible
for any of the debts of said company heretofore
contracted.
 
     SEC. 9.  And be it enacted, That the company may
enter upon and hold any lands necessary for the construction
of the rail road hereby authorised, and the
station houses and depots, and other necessary appurtenances,
to have and hold the same in fee simple, and for
this purpose may agree with the owner or owners of such
land, and if the said company cannot agree with the
the owner or owners of such land, or if the owner or
owners be feme coverts, infants or non compos mentis or
absent, then the said company shall have the same power
and authority to have condemned such lands, as may
be necessary for the purposes of said rail road, as is conferred
on such company for the condemnation of lands,
by the act entitled, an act to incorporate the Baltimore
and Port Deposit rail road company, by inquisition or
otherwise, subject to such restrictions, provisions or conditions
as are imposed by the said act relating to the condemnation
of lands, and entitled to such privileges as
are conferred thereby.
Company may
hold lands
necessary for
rail road
authorised.
     SEC. 10.  And be it enacted, That the said company
shall have full power to mortgage the rail road hereby
authorised to be constructed, for the purpose of borrowing
money to construct the same, and shall have power
to mortgage the bridge and present rail road for the
same purpose.
     Power to
mortgage rail.
road to be
constructed.
     SEC. 11.  And be it enacted, That the rail road
hereby authorised to be made, shall be completed
and in good order for the running of cars, within
six months after the bridge hereby authorised is so far
completed as to admit of the passage of cars.
     Road—when
to be completed.
     SEC. 12.  And be it enacted, That the said company
shall have the same power to obtain materials for
the construction of the rail road hereby authorised, by
contract or otherwise, which is conferred on said company
by the act aforesaid.
     Power to obtain
materials.
     SEC. 13.  And be it enacted, That the said company
shall run as many trains of cars on the road hereby authorised,
as may be necessary to transport all the freight
and passengers offered at their depots on said rail road
for transportation.
Trains of cars
to be run.
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