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Chapter 329.
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AN ACT to extend and enlarge the privileges and
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powers of the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg
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Railway Company in Maryland, incorporated under
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the act of assembly of this state, passed at the Jan-
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uary session, eighteen hundred and seventy-six,
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chapter two hundred and forty-two, entitled "An
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act to provide for the creation and regulation of
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incorporated companies in the State of Maryland."
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That the West Yirginia Central and
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Pittsburg Railway Company, in Maryland, a corpor-
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ation duly incorporated in the year eighteen hundred
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and eighty-two, and whose articles of incorporation
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were amended according to law in the year eighteen
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hundred and eighty-three, under the provisions of the
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act of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed in
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January, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, chapter
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two hundred and forty two, entitled "An act to pro-
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vide for the creation and regulation of incorporated
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How amended.
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companies in the State of Maryland, for the purpose
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of constructing, equipping, maintaining and working a
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railroad, beginning for its initial terminus at a point
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about one mile north of the junction of the Stony
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river and the north branch of the Potomac river, in
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Garrett county, in the State of Maryland, and running
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through said county, and near to the said north
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branch of the Potomac river, about eight miles to its
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final terminus, at a point near to and a little south of
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the junction of Buffalo creek with the said north
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branch of the Potomac river, shall, in addition to the
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powers granted under the act of eighteen hundred and
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