A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR

tion, cause subscriptions to be received in the man-
ner prescribed by them, or may sell the same for
the benefit of the company, to any individuals or
any incorporated company, by the laws of this
State, which are hereby authorized to buy the
same, and that they, or a majority of them, shall
have power to borrow money for the objects of this
act from any individuals or corporations incorpo-
rated by this State, which are hereby authorized
to lend the same, to issue certificates or other evi-
dence of such loans, and to mortgage or pledge the
property of the company for the payment of the
same and its interest to such individuals, corpora-
tion or corporations, or for their use and benefit.

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Sec. 10. And be it enacted, That the President
and Directors of said company shall be and they
are hereby invested with all the rights and powers
necessary to construct a road or roads from Ha-
gerstown to any point on the line of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad east of Harper's Ferry, within
the limits of Frederick or Washington counties, in
the State of Maryland, not exceeding sixty-six feet
wide, with as many sets of tracks as the said Pres-
ident and Directors may deem necessary, and they
may cause to be made or contract with others for
making any part of said railroad, and they, their
agents, or those with whom they may contract for
making any part of the same, or their agents,
after the purchase and condemnation thereof in
the manner hereinafter prescribed, may enter upon
and use and excavate any land that may be wanted
for the site of the said railroad or the erection of
the warehouses or other works necessary for said
railroad, or for any other purposes necessary for
the construction or repair of said road or its works,
and that they may build bridges, fix scales and
weights, lay rails, and may take and use any
earth, timber, gravel, stone and other materials
which may bo wanted for the construction or re-
pair of any part of said road or any of its works,
and may make and construct all works whatsoever
necessary or expedient in order to the proper com-
pletion of said road.

Power to con-
struct a road.

Sec. 11. And be it enacted, That the President
and Directors of said company or a majority of
them, or their agents may agree with the owner

Warrant may
be issued.