1882.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 274.

cense for the sale of cider or small beer made by the per-
son offering to vend the same, or be construed to prohibit
the Distiller of spirituous liquors, from selling without li-
cense in quantities less than a quart, the spirits distilled by
the seller.

CHAPTER 274.

Passed.Mar.18,1833

An act to Incorporate a Company to make a Turnpike Road
from Conowingo, in Cecil County, to the Pennsylvania
line.

Commissioners to

opne books.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly oj
Maryland, That Alexander E. Grubb, James Gerry, Lewis
Thomas, Joshua Low, and Abijah Fenn, 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 receiving subscriptions to the

Notice required.

capital stock of the Company to be incorporated by the
provisions of this act, notice having been given as the
said commissioners may deem expedient, 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

Capital $8000.
Shares $25.

necessary to complete such subscriptions.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock of
said company shall be eight thousand dollars, in shares of
twenty-five dollars each, and all individuals and bodies
politic and corporate, are hereby authorised and empow-
ered to subscribe for such amount of said stock as they

Shares apportion

ed

may think proper; Provided, nevertheless, that if the sub-
scription shall exceed the amount required and authorised
by this act, the commissioners shall regulate the sum in

Payment on sub-

scribing

such manner as to effect a just apportionment of the stock
among the subscribers; and provided also, that at the time
of making the subscription to the said capital stock, there
shall be paid to the said commissioners, upon such shares,
the sura of one dollar on each share, and the residue
thereof shall be paid at such time and in such manner as
may be prescribed by the President and directors of the
company to be by this act incorporated.

Powers granted

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That whenever shares of
the said stock shall be subscribed, then the said subscrib-
ers shall be declared to be incorporate, and made a body .
politic and corporate, by the name of The Conowingo