LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

time have deposited with said treasurer more than the amount
hereby required, such excess may be refunded.

Approved April 2, 1896.

CHAPTER 161.

AN ACT to amend the charter and to extend the powers of
the Mount Washington Electric Light and Power Company
of Baltimore County, a corporation formed under Article
twenty-three of the Code of Public General Laws of "Mary-
land, entitled " Corporations."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

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land, That the Mount Washington Electric Light and Power
Company of Baltimore county, a corporation formed under
the provisions of Article twenty-three of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, entitled " Corporations," in addi-
tion to the powers possessed by it under the General Laws
of this State, shall have the further powers hereinafter
given.

Further
powers.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said Mount Washington
Electric Light and Power Company shall have power to con-
tract for and furnish light, power and heat, and extend its
wires so as to furnish .the same to any point in Baltimore
county; and said company shall have perpetual succession.

May furnish
light,
power, etc.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said Mount Washing-
ington Electric Light and Power Company shall also have the
power to increase its capital stock to one hundred thousand
dollars, said additional issue of stock to consist of, and be rep-
resented by, five thousand shares of stock of the par value of
ten dollars each, being fifty thousand dollars, with the privilege
to increase the same, from time to time, by a vote of the stock-
holders at a special meeting or special meetings to be called for
that purpose, to two hundred thousand dollars.

Capital stock.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the said Mount
Washington Electric Light and Power Company shall also have ,
power to borrow money and issue mortgage bonds in addition
to those already issued by said company, amounting to fifteen
thousand dollars, in such sums and form, and payable at such
time, and bearing such rate of interest, not exceeding six per
centum per annum, and not in the aggregate for more than

May borrow
iconey.