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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAPTER 71.

Passed Feb.
13, 1862.

AN ACT entitled, An Act to incorporate the Bal-
timore City Passenger Railway Company.

Incorporated,

SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Henry Tyson, John W. Wal-
ker, William Chesnut, John W. Randolph, Con-
rad S. Grove, Jonathan Brock and Albert W.
Markley, and others, their associates, assignees of
all the rights, powers and privileges granted to
William H. Travers, William S. Browning, Wil-
liam D'Goey, Robert Cathcart, and Joshua B.
Sumwalt, and their associates and assigns, by an
ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of Balti-
more, approved on or about the twenty-eighth of
March eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, be and
they are hereby incorporated by the name and
style of the Baltimore City Passenger Railway
Company, and by that name shall have perpetual
succession, and be capable to sue and be sued, to
make and use a common seal, to make and pass
by-laws, to acquire and hold all necessary real es-
tate, and in general to have and exercise all such
other corporate powers and faculties as may be ne-
cessary and proper to effectuate the purpose of this
act.

Powers con-
ferred.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the corporation
by this act created, be and the same is hereby
vested with all the rights, powers and privileges
given and granted by the ordinance before men-
tioned, to be by the said corporation held, enjoyed
and exercised in manner and form, and upon the
terms and conditions, and subject to the restric-
tions and limitations therein contained, except
where the provisions of said ordinance may be
inconsistent with this act or any part thereof;
and upon the acceptance of this act by the said
Henry Tyson, John W. Walker, William Ches-
nut, John W. Randolph, Conrad S. Grove, Jona-
than Brock and Albert W. Markley, and others,
their associates, all railways, railway cars, horses,
and other property of every description, real,
personal and mixed, acquired and held by them
for the purposes mentioned in, and to carry out
the provisions of the aforesaid ordinance, shall