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CHAP. 272.
Corporate
powers.
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A. Miller, James L. Ridgely, Esquire, Frederick Pinckney,
Esquire, Carroll Spence, Esquire, C. Lillybridge, M. D.,
John W. R. Dunbar, M. D., Major T. W. Lendrum, Rev.
Thomas Hamner, J. F. Perkins, M. D., Wm. F. Frick,
Esquire, Captain Asa Needham, Rev. Henry Scheib, Rev.
George D. Purviance, Francis Waters, D. D., George C.
Addison, Charles H. Pitts, Esquire, Rev. James Shrigly,
William J. Ward, Esquire, P. S. Kinneman, M. D., Arthur
Rich, junior, M. D., R. N. Wright, M. D., John R. Duvall,
J. J. Speed, Esquire, Henry S. Sanderson, Esquire, Rev.
Joseph Trapnell, junior, Richard S. Hardesty, Rev. S. S.
Leakin, J. B. Burleigh, A. M , Robert Neilson, Mr.
Joseph N. Lewis, Mr. William Krebs, Mr. Howard Meeks,
Mr. John Patterson, Mr. Wm. Poe, Mr. Simpson Larned,
Mr. George Baughinan, Mr. Alexander Yearly, Mr.
Daniel Bender, C. A. Harris, M. D., Edward A. Marris,
M. D., S. Chase Coale, Esquire, John J. Snyder, Esquire,
Enoch Noyes, M. D., William Rogers, Esquire, be and
they hereby are appointed a board of regents of the said
University, who with their successors in said office shall
be empowered, and whose duty it shall be to examine into
the state of the institution, and see that the requirements
of this charter are fulfilled, and to execute all the powers
conferred upon the corporation by this act created, it shall
be their duly to meet at least once in each year, and oftener
if occasion shall require at such time and place as the
president of the University, or in case that office shall be
vacant, the secretary of the board of regents, or any thir-
teen regents shall appoint, and of which time and place
notice shall by the said president or the said secretary or
the said thirteen regents, be given to each member in per-
son or by publication in some newspaper published in the
said city of Baltimore, and when so met they shall have
power from time to time to fill all vacancies which may
occur in their body, appoint such officers, committees,
and servants as may be necessary in the discharge of their
own duties, or for the interest of the said University, and
to transact all other business necessary and proper to be
done in connection with their office, they shall supervi-
sors and visitors of said University, and shall attend to the
examination of the students, either as a board or by com-
mittees as occasion may require, they shall at their first
meeting which shall be called by any thirteen of the ssid
regents of the said University, elect by ballot the person
in their judgment the most competent to fill the office of
president, they shall also elect by ballot annually one of
their number as chancellor, and another as vice chancel-
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