THOMAS SWANN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Board of Directors shall appoint a subsequent day
as soon as conveniently may be thereafter, for hold-

ing such election; not less than one weeks notice
shall be given in a newspaper of the city of Balti-
more, of the time and place of holding any annual
election, and every stockholder shall be entitled to
one vote for every share of stock which he or she

Notice of
election.

may hold, and may vote in person or by proxy; va-
cancies in the board occurring after an election may
he filled by the board, and every board shall con-
tinue in office until an election of another board

Vacancy,

shall take place; the persons named in the first sec-
tion of this act shall constitute the first Board of
Directors, and continue in office until the first an-
nual election shall take place.

First board
of director!

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That said hoard shall
have power to make such by-laws, consistent with
law, as it may deem proper for the management of
the business and concerns of the company and to
alter them from time to time.

By-Laws.

Sec. 5. And be it enacted, That the company shall
have a lien on the stock of every stockholder for
any debt which he or she may owe to the company.

Lien.

Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the day of its passage.

In force.

CHAPTER 55.

AN ACT to incorporate the Baltimore and Liberty
Turnpike Road Company in Carroll county.

Passed Feb,
7, 1866.

SECTION. I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Stephen R. Gore, Joshua C.
Grist, Thomas Paynter, W. D. Norris, James F.
Purvis, David Prugh, A. E. Dorsey, Josiah L.
Cover and William Frizzell, be and they are here-
by incorporated a body politic for making; a Tarn-
pike Road, to be commenced at the centre of the

Incorporated.