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CHAP. 164
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missioners who shall for this purpose on or before
the first Monday in May next, procure a book or
books, and it enter as follows, to wit: We whose
names are hereunto subscribed, do promise to pay
to the Green Spring Avenue Company, the sum of
one hundred dollars for every share of stock in
said company set opposite to our respective names,
agreeably to the act of the General Assembly of
Maryland, entitled an act to amend an act to in-
corporate the Green Spring Avenue Company,
passed at January session, eighteen hundred and
sixty, witness our hands this day of
eighteen hundred and sixty,
and the said commissioners after at least two weeks
notice in one or more newspapers published in Bal-
timore city, and in one or more newspapers pub-
lished in Baltimore county, of the time and place
of opening said subscription books, shall meet at
the time and place appointed at which meeting, at
least three of said commissioners shall attend and
shall permit all persons and corporations who shall
offer to subscribe in person, or by attorney, for
stock in said company in the books aforesaid,
which shall be kept open for that purpose, at
least four hours in every day for three succes-
sive days, if necessary, arid if the whole of said
capital stock be not then subscribed for, the said
commissioners may re-open said books at such time
and place as they may think fit, under their
direction, or that of any three of them, for further
subscriptions from time to time until the whole of
said stock be subscribed for, and every person sub-
scribing for the stock of said company, for himself
or by attorney, shall on subscribing pay to the at-
tending commissioners one dollar for every share
so subscribed, out of which shall be deducted the
expenses attending the taking of subscription and
all the incidental charges and the residue shall
be deposited in one of the Banks of Baltimore to
credit of said company, subject to the order of the
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managers thereof.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That all subscrip-
tions of stock made by any person or corporation
in the presence of any one of the aforesaid commis-
sioners, and at any other place or time than the
place or time designated in the notice aforesaid,
shall be deemed as valid and binding as if the
said stock were subscribed before said commission-
ers in the manner prescribed by the second section
of this act,
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