JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1834

own body, as they may think proper, to be a quorum or
committee for transacting all general and necessary business

CHAP 259.

of the said seminary, and making rules for the management
thereqf, and also to make regulations for the direction and
examination of the said seminary and the students therein,
Provided, that the said ordinances be not repugnant to the
consututioral laws of this State

Make by laws &c

Sec 6 And be it enacted, That the trustees and their
successors, or a majority of them, shall meet at least twice
in every year, in stated semi annual meetings, to be appointed
by their own ordinances, and a such other times, as by their
said ordinaaces, or by their own adjournments, they may
direct, and when so assembled, they shall have power from
time to time, to appoint a President, Treasurer and Secre
tary, to make contracts with the professors or teachers rela
live to the instruction of the scholars to be placed under

the progress of the students to hear and determine on all
complaints and appeals, and upon all matters touching the
discipline and government of the said Academy, and the
execution of their ordinances and generally to manage the
sale and concerns of the said seminary, in such manner as
they shall deem best for the advan age of the institution

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Semi annual meet

ing &c

An act to Incorporate the Cokesbury Academy, in Harford
County

WHEREAS application has been made to this General
Assembly of Maryland, for the passage of a law to incorpo-
rate Cokesbury Academy, in Harford county, Therefore

Passed Mar 20 1835

Section 1 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That Augustus Bradford, W G D Worthington,
Stephen J Raphel, Thomas J Caldwell, Samuel Rickelts,
George W Hall, George Bradford, John C Norris, France
Delmas, Benedict F Waters, David Ridgely of Hampton,
William Keyser, Doctor Julius Ducatel, William Ruden
atem, and Doctor James Reardan, be, and they are hereby
appointed the first trustees of Cokesbury Academy, and the
said trustees and their successors, shall be, and they are
hereby declared to be one community, corporation and body

Persons incopora-

ted