JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1834.

ordinances and regulations for the good government of the
said academy, and the instruction of the youth aforesaid;
and to appoint such number of their own body, not less than
five, as they may think proper, to be a quorum or commit-
tee, for transacting all general and necessary business of the
said seminary, and making temporary rules for the manage-
ment thereof, and also to delegate to the said professors
and teachers, such powers and authorities as they shall think
expedient for the government and discipline of the said

also to make such regulations for the direction, visitation
and examination of the said seminary, and the students and
scholars therein, as shall best promote the important objects
of the institution: Provided always, that the said ordinances
be not repugnant to the constitution and laws of this State.

CHAP. 260.

Sec. 5. And be it enacted, That the said trustees and their
successors, or a majority of them, shall meet at least twice
in every year, in stated semi-annual meetings, to be ap-
pointed by their own ordinances, and at such other times as
by their said ordinancps 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
secretary, to make contracts with the professors or teach-
ers, relative to the instruction of the scholars to be placed
under their care, and for the payment of their salaries; to
examine the progress of the students and scholars, 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 gene-
rally to manage the state and concerns of the said seminary,
in such mannpr as they shall deem best for the advantage of
the institution.

CHAPTER 260.

Semi-annaul meet-

ings

An act relating to a Road in Montgomery County.

Passed Mar 16, 1835

WHEREAS, a company was incorporated at December
session, eighteen hundred and seventeen, chapter ninety
seven, by the name of the President, Managers and Compa-
ny of the Rockville and Washington Turnpike Road, with
power to make a turnpike road from Rockville, in Montgo-

Preamble