E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1852.

yond the limits of this State; any act of the General
Assembly of this State to the contrary notwithstanding.

CHAPTER 304.

CHAP. 304.

AN ACT to Incorporate the Baltimore, Carroll and
Frederick Railroad Company.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That George Brown, Robert M. Ma-
graw, Zenus Barnum, William F. Johnson, Charles
Painter, Richard Green, Richard Worthington, Nicho-
las Kelly, Edward Remington, Jacob Reese, John
Fisher, Jacob Mathias, David Roop, Joshua Smith,
J. Henry Hoppe, David H. Shriver. John Smith,
Samuel Ecker, Joseph Moore, Reuben Haines, of W.,
Daniel P. Saylor, John Cover, Peragrine Fitzhugh,
Joshua Morter, Robert Annan, David Rinehart, Jervis
Spencer, Isaac Morter, and John Baker, or any five of
them, be, and they are hereby appointed commission-
ers to do and perform the several things hereinafter
mentioned, that is to say: they shall on or before the

Passed May
27, 1852.

Commission-
ers appointed.

first day of December next, procure books, and therein
enter, as follows: We whose names are hereunto
subscribed, do promise to pay to the president and di-
rectors of the Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick Railroad
Company, the sum of fifty dollars for every share of
stock set opposite our respective names, in such man-
ner and proportions, and at such times, as shall be de-
termined by the president and directors of said com-
pany, or a majority of them, in pursuance of an act of
the General Assembly of Maryland, entitled, an act to
incorporate the Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick Rail-
road company. Witness our hands, this day
of , in the year of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and fifty; and shall thereupon

Books to be
procured.

give notice in one or more papers, published in the
counties through which said railroad may pass, for three
weeks at least, of the times and places, when and where
the said books shall be kept open to receive subscrip-
tions for the stock of said company, at which respective
times and places, one or more of the commissioners
shall attend, and permit all persons of lawful age, who
shall offer to subscribe in the said books, in their own
names, or name of any other person who shall autho-
rize the same, for any number of shares in the said

Notice to be
given that
books will be
open to re-
ceive sub-
scriptions.