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Session Laws, 1882 Special Session
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732

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

 

road constructed by any other company along, upon

 

or connecting with its line of road, upon such terms

 

and conditions as may be agreed upon between said

Terms and
conditions.

companies respectively; or said railroad company

 

may enter into an arrangement with any other

 

connecting company for their common benefit con-

 

sistent with and calculated to promote the objects

 

for which they were created.

 

SECTION 4. And he it enacted, That upon every

 

such subscription there shall be paid, at the time of

 

subscribing, the sum of two dollars on every share

Subscription
—how paid...

subscribed, and the residue thereof shall be paid in

 

such instalments as the president and directors of

 

said company shall require; and if any instalment of

 

stock remains unpaid for sixty days after the time

 

it may be required, whether such stock is held by

 

an assignee, transferee or the original subscriber, the

 

same may be collected by an action of debt; or the

Sell unpaid
stock.

directors may sell the stock so unpaid at public

 

auction for the instalment then due thereon, first

 

giving thirty days' public notice of the time and

 

place of sale in some newspaper in general circula-

 

tion in the county where such delinquent stock-

 

holders reside, and in the city of Baltimore, if any

 

such stockholders reside therein at the time of

 

making such subscription or becoming such assignee

 

or transferee, or of his actual residence at the time

 

of said sale; or if such stockholder resides out of the

 

State, such publication shall be made in the county

 

or city where the principal office of the company is

 

located; and if residue of money shall remain after

 

paying the amount due on said stock, the same shall,

 

on demand, be paid over to the owner; if the whole

 

of said instalment be not paid by such sale, the

How recov-

remainder shall be recoverable by an action of debt

erable.

against the subscriber, assignee or transferee.

 

SECTION 6. And be it enatcted, That the president

 

and directors shall have power to locate, construct,

 

maintain and work a railroad not exceeding eighty

 

feet in width, with one or more sets of tracks from

Locate and

the city of Baltimore to some point on the Penn-

construct.

sylvania line, east or west of the Susquehanna river,

 

and in its course through Harford county, running

 

its line through or near the town of Bel-Air, and

 

are hereby authorized to form a connection with any

 

road or roads in the State of Pennsylvania or in



 
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