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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Henry Wall, known as Brother
Tobias, Francis M. Barat, known as Brother John
Chrysostom, Barnard Howe, known as Brother
Besas, Francis Xavier Brenken, known as Brother
Swithin, James Griffin, known as Brother Cianan,
and their successors, be and they are hereby perpe-
tually created and made a body politic by the name
of the Rock Hill Institute, under the direction of
the Brothers of the Christian Schools, with a view to
charitable, literary and educational purposes ; and
by that name shall have succession, with power to
name and elect officers, make and amend a consti-
tution and by-laws for their government, not in-
consistent with the laws of this State or of the
United States, with power and authority to pro-
vide for the admission, removal and rejection of
members, to have and use a common seal, with the
privilege of altering the same at pleasure, to pur-
chase or take and hold by deed or otherwise, any
property, real, personal and mixed, the annual
income of which, exclusive of libraries and philo-
sophical and chemical and other apparatus in-
tended for, and in the use of their schools, shall
not have an actual annual value of more than ten
thousand dollars, and the same, or any part there-
of; to dispose of at their pleasure, and to execute
such deed or deeds as may be necessary therefor;
to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded; but
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Incorporated.
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