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Chapter 39.
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AN ACT to extend and supplement an act passed
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at December session, eighteen hundred and thirty-
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nine, chapter three hundred and twenty-eight,
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entitled "An Act to Incorporate the Baltimore
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Steam Packet Company," and also to extend and
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supplement an act passed at the January session,
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eighteen hundred and fifty-six, chapter fifteen,
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entitled " An Act to extend the Charter of the
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Baltimore Steam Packet Company."
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WHEREAS by an act of the General Assembly
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of Maryland, passed at the December session, eigh-
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teen hundred and thirty-nine, chapter three hun-
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dred and twenty-eight, the Baltimore Steam Packet
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Company was incorporated with a provision that
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said act should continue in force until the year eigh-
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teen hundred and sixty-two, and until the end of
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the next session of the General Assembly thereafter ;
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Preamble,
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and whereas, by an act passed at the January ses-
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sion, eighteen hundred and fifty six, chapter fifteen,
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said act of eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, chap-
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three hundred and twenty-eight, was extended and
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continued in full force for the period of twenty
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years from the tenth day of March, eighteen hun-
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dred and sixty-two, and until the end of the next
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session of the General Assembly thereafter; and
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whereas, it is desirable that the provisions of said
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acts shall be continued in full force, therefore :
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That the corporate rights, privi-
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leges and franchises granted by said act of assem-
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