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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

to the estate, use, and interest thus valued, as fully
as if it had been conveyed by the owner or owners
of the same; and the valuation, if not received when
tendered, may at any time thereafter be recovered from
the said company without cost, by the said owner or

Proviso.

owners, his, her, or their legal representatives: Pro-
vided, that any company, now or hereafter to be in-
corporated, shall have the privilege of connecting a
lateral railroad with the main railroad or railroads
hereby authorised to be constructed, subject to rea-
sonable regulations of the said company hereby in-
corporated, and the payment of such tolls as it may
impose, not exceeding three cents per ton per mile
on all goods, merchandize, and other property, and
not exceeding two cents per mile for every passenger
transported thereon; and that the said company be
and it is required to transport on said road or roads
all coal or other property of every description which
may be brought to the established depots of said rail-
road or railroads for transportation, under the re-
strictions above stated.

Banking for-
bid.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That nothing herein
contained shall be construed to give to the said com-
pany banking privileges; and the Legislature hereby
reserves the right to alter, amend or repeal the charter
hereby created.

In force.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the day of its passage.