1842

FRANCIS THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

CHAP. 251

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said trustees and
successors, or a majority of them, shall have lull power
from lime to time to appoint teachers and assistant teach-
ers, for instructing the pupils of said academy in such sci-
ences and brandies of education as they may think proper
and suitable to be taught therein, and also to delegate to
said teachers and assistant teachers such authority as they
may deem expedient for the good government and discipline
of said academy, and likewise to remove at their pleasure
said teachers and assistant teachers, and also to make such
regulations not contrary to law, for the visitation and ex-
amination of said academy and the students thereof, as
shall best promote the important objects of the institution;

Proviso.

provided, there shall be at least two public examinations in

Trustees to
elect a Presi-
dent from
among them-
selves.

each and every year.
SEC. 4. And belt enacted. That the said trustees and
their successors or a majority of them, shall have power to
appoint from amongst themselves a president, treasurer and
secretary, and to prescribe their duties, and also to appoint
such of their own body, not less than three, as they may
think proper, a committee, whose duty it shall he to attend
more particularly to the interest of the academy; to visit it
occasionally, to examine into the progress of the pupils; to
see that the rules and regulations are properly enforced,
and the discipline of the school maintained.

tames forbid.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That nothing in this act shall
be construed as to authorize the said corporation to issue
any note, token, device or other evidence of debt, to be
used as a currency.

Right reser-
ved.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this act shall enure for
thirty years, and that the legislature reserves to itself the
right to change, alter or annul this act of incorporation at
pleasure.

CHAPTER 251.

Passed March
9, 1843.

An act to extend the charters of the several Banks therein
mentioned.

Charters ex-
tended to the
1st of Jan'ry
1865.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly cf
Maryland, That the charters of the Bank of Westminster,
the Farmer's and Mechanic's of Frederick county, the
Frederick county Bank, and the Cumberland Bank of Alle-
gany, and the Hager's town Bank, be and they are hereby
extended and continued in force until the first day of Janua-