ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Chapter 153.

AN ACT to repeal chapter thirty-one of the acts

passed at January session, eighteen hundred and

eighty, entitled " An act to amend chapter thirty

of the Code of Public General Laws of this State,

title ' Crimes and Punishments,' by adding thereto

certain additional sections, under the sub-title

' Tramps,' " so far as the same applies to Frederick

county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That section thirty-one of the acts of

January session, eighteen hundred and eighty, entitled

" An act to amend article thirty of the Code of

how far re-

Public General Laws of this State, title ' Crimes and

pealed

Punishments,' by adding thereto certain additional

sections, under the sub-title of ' Tramps,' " be and the

same is hereby repealed so far as it applies to Fred-

erick county.

Approved March 31, 1884.

Chapter 153.

AN ACT supplemental to the act incorporating the

Western Maryland Railroad Company, authorizing

said company to become lessee of railroads belong-

ing to, or constructed by other railroad companies,

to purchase such railroads, and to acquire and hold

shares of the capital stock, and guarantee the bonds

of such companies.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the Western Maryland Railroad

Company be and it is hereby authorized and em-

powered to accept a lease, and become lessee of all or

Empowered to
accept lease.

of any part of any railroad owned or constructed, or

that may hereafter be owned or constructed by any

railroad company now, or hereafter to be incorporated

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