T. HOLLIDAY HICKS, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

1860.

pany, nor issue bonds secured by mortgage, or any
instrument in the nature of a deed of trust, for the
purpose of raising additional funds for carrying
out the objects of the company, unless specially au-
thorised thereto by a majority of the stockholders.

CHAP. 99.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That nothing in this
act contained shall be so taken or construed as to
allow the said company to establish a bank, or to
issue any note, scrip, device, or other evidence of

No banking
privileges.

debt, to be used as currency, and that the power be
and the same is hereby reserved to the Legislature
to alter, amend and repeal this act at pleasure.

Reservation.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from and after its passage.

CHAPTER 99.

In force.

AN ACT appropriating a sum of money for the
payment of the claims of Daniel Kent, Charles
Kaflinski, Washington Elliott, Horace J. Gam-
brill, Owen M. Taylor, George Clayton, R. V.
Clayton, D. C. Thompson, Richard Wells,
George E. Gambrill and John Henshaw, James
Iglehart, Thomas A. Mitchell, William A. Par-
ran, J. Wesley White, Thomas Lee, Frederick
C. Hyde, John H. Freeman and Leonard Hay-
den against the State.

Passed Feb.
14, 1860.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the sum of sixteen hundred
and ninety-nine dollars and sixteen cents be and
the same is hereby appropriated for the payment of
the following claims against the State of Mary-
land, viz: Daniel Kent, clerk of the Circuit court
for Calvert county, for fees due him by the State;
to Charles Kaflinski, for articles furnished by au-
thority of the Speaker, under an order of the pres-
ent House of Delegates; to Washington Elliott,
for services rendered as keeper of the hall of the
House of Delegates during the recess of the Legis-
lature for the years eighteen hundred and fifty-six,

Appropria-
tions.