A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That nothing herein
contained shall be construed to enable or authorize
the said corporation to issue any note, token or
device to be used as money.

Banking
prohibited.

Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage, and that
the General Assembly reserves the right to alter,
amend or repeal the same at pleasure.

To take ef-
fect.

CHAPTER 203.

AN ACT to repeal an act passed March the tenth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled an
act to purchase and enclose a part of the battle
field at Antietam, for the purpose of a State
and National Cemetery, chapter two hundred
and thirty-seven, acts of eighteen hundred and
sixty-four, and to incorporate the Antietam
National Cemetery in Washington county.

Passed March
23, 1866.

WHEREAS, pursuant to an act of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed March the tenth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-four, the Governor on
the part of the State, made purchase of a suitable
lot of ground situated on or near the battJe field
of Antietam, in Washington county, for the
buriaj and last resting place of the remains of the
soldiers who fell in that action; and whereas, said
act of eighteen hundred and sixty-four, does not
effectually provide for the successful completion of
the object had in view; therefore,

Preamble.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That chapter two hundred and
thirty-seven, acts of eighteen hundred and sixty-
four entitled, an act to purchase and enclose a part
of the battle field at Antietam, for the purposes of
a State and National Cemetery, be and the same
is hereby repealed.

Repealed.