JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1832.

Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That the concerns of the in-
stitution hereby intended to be incorporated, shall be at all
times subject to the inspection of the Treasurer of the
Western Shore, or of such other officer or agent of the state
as may be selected for that purpose, by either branch of
the Legislature.

CHAP. 141.
Right of inspec-

tion

Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That this 'act shall be, and
continue in force until the year eighteen hundred and forty-
five, and until the end of the next session of the General
Assembly that shall happen thereafter.

Limit to 1841.

CHAPTER 141.

An act, entitled, An act to Incorporate a Company to make a
Turnpike Road from such point as the Somerset and
Cumberland turnpike Company of Pennsylvania shall fix
upon at the Pennsylvania line, to the public, square, in the
Town of Cumberland, or to intersect the United States
Road, commonly called the National Road, at such point
as may be most convenient and practicable.

Passed Mar. 4, 1833

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Bene S. Pigman, William McMahon,
Gustavus Beall, Jacob Snyder, Joseph Everstine, John M.
Buchanan, Jacob Tomlinson, Martin Rizer and George
Blocker be, and they are hereby appointed Commissioners
who shall cause books to be opened at such time and
places as they may deem advisable, for the purpose of re-
ceiving subscriptions to the capital stock of the company
to be incorporated by the provisions of this act, notice hav-
ing been given as the said commissioners may'deem expe-
dient of the time and place of opening said books, and
continue the same open from time to time so long, and as
often as they may find necessary to complete such sub-
scriptions.

Commissioner to

open books of sub-

scriptions

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock of said
company shall be forty thousand dollars in shares of twen-
ty-five dollars each, and all individuals and bodies politic
and corporate, are hereby authorised and empowered to
subscribe for such amount of said stock as they may think

Capital $40,000.

proper; provided nevertheless, that if the subscription shall
exceed the amount required and authorised by this act, the
Commissioners shall regulate the sum in such manner as to
effect a just apportionment of the stock among the sub-

Subscriptions re-

gulated