266 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

	CHAPTER 185.
Passed Feb. 16, 1864.	AN ACT to incorporate the Dulaney's Valley and Sweet Air Turnpike Company in Baltimore county.
Incorporated.	SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That a company be and the same is hereby incorporated to make a turnpike road, be- ginning for the same on the north-east side of the Great Gunpowder Falls, at Meredith's Ford, about one hundred feet from the said north-east bank of said Gunpowder Falls, and running and occupying a part of the present county road, leading from said Falls to Sweet Air.
Capital stock	Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That for the making of said road subscription books shall be opened for a capital stock of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), in shares of twenty-five dollars each, at Sweet Air, Baltimore county, by or under the directions of all or a majority of the following Commissioners: Ed- ward R. Sparks, Edward S. Peirce, James M. Hen- derson, Dennis M. Matthews, Sampson S. Duncan, on or before the first day of April, eighteen hun- dred and sixty-four, and continue them open until one hundred shares of said stock shall be sub- scribed for, and until the managers of said com- pany are elected, in the manner hereinafter men- tioned, unless in the meantime the whole of the capital stock be subscribed for.
Commission- ers to give no- tice.	Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That when the said one hundred shares of stock shall have been sub- scribed for, the Commissioners aforesaid, or a majority of them, shall give at least ten days pub- lic notice in one or more of the newspapers pub- lished in Baltimore county, at the time and place fixed by them, for the stockholders to meet, for the purpose of organizing said company, by choosing by a plurality of votes (by ballot) a President and five Directors, (any three of whom shall constitute a quorum,) a Treasurer, and such other officers as they shall deem necessary for conducting the affairs of said company, until the second Monday in Jan- uary, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and until a new election, and for making such rules, by-laws,