Incorporated
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Jerome N. Bonaparte, John
P. Kennedy, William J. Albert, Hazlett McKim,
Columbus O'Donnell, Thomas H. Morris, Sebas-
tian F. Streeter, Enoch Pratt, Thomas Whitridge,
Joseph M. Cushing, Thomas M. Smith, George
Small, Archibald Sterling, Jr., John S. Berry,
Robert Tyson; James Carey Coale, Dr. J. C.
Corkey, James W. Clendenin, Johns Hopkins,
Samuel Hazlehurst, and such other persons as now
are, or may hereafter be members of The Union
Club of Baltimore, and their successors, be and
they are hereby created a corporation to be styled :
"The Union Club of Baltimore," and by that
name may sue and be sued, answer and defend,
in any Court of law or equity, and may establish
by-laws, and all such rules and regulations as may
be necessary or proper for the management of the
concerns of said corporation, and not contrary to
the laws of the United States or of the State of
Maryland, and may alter the same at pleasure;
and may have and use a common seal, with power
to change the same at any time; and generally
may do all acts and things necessary or proper to
effect the purposes and objects of said corporation.
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Objects, &c.
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the purposes and
objects of said corporation are, to encourage a pa-
triotic devotion to the Union, to promote social
intercourse among loyal citizens, and to extend
courtesies to strangers.
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