WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1838.

Silk, and the prosecution of all such other operations
as may grow out of, or be connected with said busi-
ness, and the said corporation, under the name and
style of the Farmer's Silk Company, is hereby in-
vested with all the rights and privileges, and powers,
conferred upon such companies, by an act entitled, an
act prescribing general regulations for the incorpora-
tion of manufacturing and mining companies, passed
the twenty-eighth day of March eighteen hundred and
thirty-nine, and that said company is made subject to
the restrict ions and regulations prescribed in said act.

CHAP. 336.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted. That the capital stock of
said company shall not be less than five thousand dol-
lars, nor more than fifty thousand dollars, to he divided
into shares of twenty-five dollars each, to be raised by

subscription, and that the said company shall have the

right to purchase and hold land, not exceeding eight
hundred acres, in Queen Anne's County.

Capital $50, 000.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall be in
force from the passage thereof.

CHAPTER 336.

In force.

An act relating to the Commissioner of Loans.

Passed April 3,

1839.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the Governer be, and he is hereby
authorised and directed, to surrender the bond of the
late commissioner of loans, as soon as he produces the
receipt of the present commissioner of loans, lor the

balance now on deposite to his credit, in the Union

Bank of Maryland.

Surrender bond.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall and is hereby
declared to be the duty of the commissioner of loans, to
deposite all money which he receives by virtue, of his

office, to the credit of the commissioner of loans of the

State of Maryland.

Deposites directed.