E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted,
That whenever the said
corporation may become possessed of one or more mines
in Baltimore county, in this State or elsewhere, the
directors of said company may make a separate and
distinct interest of each mine, and direct the operation
of, and control and manage the said mine under such
rules and regulations as they may deem expedient and
proper, and may divide said interest in such number of
shares as they may deem expedient, of the value of not
less than five dollars each, and may declare and pay
dividends on the shares in any of the said mines, in
such manner as the provisions of this act and the by-laws
of the company may direct.
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One or more
mines.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted,
That the persons named
in the first section of this act, or any two of them, be
and they are hereby authorised, to open books for subscriptions
to the stock of the company, at such places
as they may deem expedient, and after five thousand
shares shall have been subscribed for, to call a first
meeting of subscribers to said stock, for the purpose of
organizing the company and framing by-laws for its
regulation and government, at which meeting, and at
all subsequent meetings of stockholders, each stockholder
shall be entitled to give in person, or by proxy
constituted in writing, one vote for every share of capital
stock standing in his or her name on the books of
the company.
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Subscription
books to be
opened.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted,
That nothing in this act
shall be so construed as to allow the said corporation
to issue any note, token scrip or device to be used as a
currency.
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Banking forbid.
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SEC. 6. And
be it enacted, That this act of incorporation
shall take effect from the date of its passage.
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In force.
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CHAPTER 208.
AN ACT to regulate the compensation of the State's
Attorney for Harford County in criminal cases removed
to said county for trial.
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Passed May
14, 1853.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in all criminal cases which may
hereafter be removed from any circuit court to the circuit
court for Harford county and tried, it shall and
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Compensation
allowed.
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