THOMAS G. PRATT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1846.

ment, within which the commissioners therein provided
for, shall accomplish their duties be, and the same is
hereby extended for twelve months from the passage of
this act.

CHAPTER 262.

CHAP. 263.

An act to authorise the Moderator and Commissioners of
Hagerstown, to appropriate a sum not exceeding three
hundred and fifty dollars, for the building of an Engine
House for the First Hagerstown Hose Company of
said Town.

Passed March
9, 1847.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, the Mode-
rator and other Commissioners of Hagerstown be, and
they are hereby authorised, in their discretion, to appro-
priate any unappropriated funds in their hands as com-
missioners aforesaid, not exceeding the sum of three
hundred and fifty dollars, to the building of an engine
house for the First Hagerstown Hose Company.

CHAPTER 263.

May appro-
priate.

An act to incorporate the Port Deposite Band of Music.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That John D. Marshbank, B. F. Heath, Wil-
liam McCullough, H. C. Nesbit, G. W. Stackhouse, J.
H. Kidd, J. S. Christie, C. Wentz, C. Santer, C. Baker,
C. Stidham, G. W. Broomfield, Robert Butterworth, J.
Butterworth, P. Hopkins, J. Heistand, A. Taylor and D.
W. Gilmorc, together with such other persons as may
become associated with them and their successors be,
and they are hereby incorporated and made a body poli-
tic and corporate, for the purposes of extending the
knowledge and improving the style of performance of in-
strumental music, by the style of the Port Deposile
Band, and by that name may sue and be sued, have
a common seal, and the same, at pleasure alter, and be
entitled to use the powers and privileges incident to said
corporation.

Passed March
9, 1847.

Incorporated.