1829.
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. 95.
Present directresses.
Succession secured.
General powers.
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on the first Monday in May, or on such other day and
at such
place in the city of Annapolis, as the rules or bye-laws of the
Society shall provide, and elect twelve directresses to manage
the concerns of said Society for one year, and until a new
election under the provisions of this act shall be made, and until
such election shall be made the above named Mrs. Elizabeth
Maynadier, Mrs. Rebecca Nicholson, Mrs. Prudence G.
Ridout, Mrs. Amelia Pinkney, Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs. Elizabeth
Bowie, Mrs. Ann Stockett, Miss Eliza Mills, Miss Ann
Franklin, Miss Mary Done, Mrs. Mary Green and Mrs. Brewer,
shall be the directresses of said society; and the said directresses
and those hereafter elected as aforesaid, or a majority
of them shall have power to fill all vacancies in their
own board, and in the board of Trustees incorporated as
aforesaid, so as to continue the succession of the said Trustees;
to elect a President, Treasurer, and such other officers of said
Society as they may deem necessary; to provide for and regulate
the election or other admission of members, the conditions
and evidences of membership, the right and manner of voting
at elections of directresses, appoint judges of such elections,
and the time, place, and manner of holding them; to provide
for the receipt and collection of donations, contributions or
other funds; to provide for the distribution, or other application
of all property, effects, and funds which they or the Trustees
aforesaid shall obtain or receive; to the payment of all the
necessary expenses which they shall incur, and generally to
do all such lawful acts, and pass all such bye-laws as shall be
necessary to the exercise of all power vested in them by this
act, and to effect the benevolent object of their association.
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Exempt from taxation.
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Sec. 3. And be it enacted,
That the property of this Society
shall be exempt from taxation until the Legislature shall otherwise
direct.
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Passed Feb. 17, 1830.
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CHAPTER 96.
An act authorising the Levy Court of Frederick County, at
their discretion, to levy a sum of money to erect a bridge
over
the River Monocacy.
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Levy $12,000 authorised
for erecting.
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Section 1. Be it enacted by
the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, the Levy
Court of Frederick county be, and they are hereby authorised
if in their discretion the public interest and convenience require
it, to levy a sum of money, not exceeding twelve thousand
dollars, for the erection of a bridge over the river Monocacy,
at or near where the public road leading from the cities
of Philadelphia and Baltimore to Frederick town, now crosses
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