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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Chapter 225.

AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and City Coun-

cil of Baltimore city to contract with individuals,

firms or corporations, for the use of the water

of said city at a fixed price for a prescribed

time.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the Mayor and City Council

of Baltimore city are hereby authorized and em-

Empowered
to contract.

powered to contract with individuals, firms or

corporations, for the use of the water of said

city, on such terms, and for such time as the said

Mayor and City Council may deem proper and

expedient.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act

Effective.

shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 3, 1882.

Chapter 227.

AN ACT to incorporate the Baltimore, Brooklyn

and Cedar Hill Railway Company.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That Levi L. Condon, Riley E.

Wright, David R. Knull, Alexander H. Horner,

Appointed

Harry C Acton and Oregon R, Benson be and they

commissioners

are hereby appointed commissioners to take sub-

scriptions to the capital stock of the Baltimore,

Brooklyn and Cedar Hill Railway Company hereby

incorporated, and that they, or a majority of them,

may cause books to be opened at such times and

places, and for such period or periods, and upon such

notice as they may deem expedient, and may reopen

the same from time to time for the purpose of re-

ceiving subscriptions to said capital stock; and if

any of the above named commissioners shall die,

resign or refuse to act, another or others may be

appointed in his or their stead by a majority of the

remaining commissioners.