THOMAS KING CARROLL,
ESQ. GOVERNOR.
1829.
CHAPTER 169.
An act to regulate the sale
of Bread in Baltimore County.
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CHAP. 169.
Passed Feb. 26, 1830.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
from and after the passage of this act, if any Baker or other
person residing in the city of Baltimore; shall sell or offer to
sell Bread within the county of Baltimore, under other regulations
than such as are prescribed by an ordinance of the city
of Baltimore, approved the sixteenth of March, eighteen
hundred and twenty-six, so far as relates to the weight and
quality of the bread, such Baker or other person, shall forfeit
and pay for each and every offence, the sum of five dollars, to
go to the informer, and to be recovered on warrant before a
Justice of the Peace, as in cases of debt.
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Regulations.
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CHAPTER 170.
An act authorising the election of Trustees to adjust and settle
the affairs of the Elkton Bank.
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Passed Feb. 26, 1830.
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Section 1. Be it enacted by
the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the stockholders of the Elkton Bank, be, and
they are hereby authorised, at their next annual meeting,
held in pursuance of their charter, to elect two persons as
trustees, who shall have power to adjust and settle all the outstanding
debts and credits of said Bank, and who shall be privileged
to sue, and be liable to be sued in the same manner
as the president and directors of the said bank are now priviledged,
or liable to sue, or be sued, and the said trustees shall
be elected in the same manner as the said president and directors
have heretofore been elected, and in their place and
stead.
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Elect two trustees
—empowered.
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted,
That all conveyances heretofore
made to the said president and directors of real, personal
or mixed property, whether by deed, absolute, least, mortgage,
or otherwise, be, and they are hereby transferred to the
said trustees, who shall have power to dispose of them, or
either of them in any manner, for the benefit of said stockholders.
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Transfer of property.
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Sec. 3. And be it enacted,
That it shall be the duty of the
said trustees at every annual meeting, after the passage of this
act, to exhibit to the said stockholders, a just and true statement
of all their doings, as trustees of said Bank; and they
shall divide the balance which may be in their hands, after the
payment of all the debts of the Bank, fairly, amongst the
stockholders in proportion to the number of shares they may
hold of the stock of said Bank.
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Duty of trustees.
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