THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1817,

inserted in any such act, to declare that the same act
shall have operation on or after a different day.

CHAPTER 262.

CHAP. 263.

An act authorising John E. Taylor, to bring into this
State, a negro boy named Lewis.

Passed Mar. 22,
1838.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the, passage of this act, it shall be
lawful for John E. Taylor, of Baltimore county, to
bring into this State.a negro hoy named Lewis, a slave
for life, by complying with the requisitions of the act
of eighteen hundred and thirty-three, chapter eighty
seven.

CHAPTER 263.

Leave granted
to import.

An act entitled a supplement to the act, entitled an act
to Incorporate the Union Bank of Allegany.

Passed Mar. 22,
1838.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the affairs of the Union Bank of Allegany, shall

Nine directors.

be conducted by nine directors, of whom, seven shall
be residents of Allegany county, instead of thirteen,
as directed by the act to which this is a supplement,

Residence.

and the directors and president first chosen, shall serve
until the first Monday in May next succeeding the
organization of said company, and he succeeded by a
like number, to be chosen annually thereafter agreea-
bly to the provisions of the act to which this is a sup-

Term of service.

plement; provided, that no director shall serve as such
longer than two years successively in any three years,
that a majority of said directors shall constitute a suf-
ficient number for the transaction of business, any
tiling in the art to which this is a supplement, to the

Limitation.

contrary notwithstanding; and provided also, that noth-
ing herein contained shall be so construed as to pre-
vent the continuous, election and service of the presi-
dent.
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President ex-
empt.