WILLIAM T HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 535
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CHAPTER 372.
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AN ACT to transfer the sum of money appropri-
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ated by chapter three hundred and eighty-three,
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section one, acts of General Assembly of eigh-
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teen hundred and seventy, to the Elkton and
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Masseys Railroad Company, from said company,
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to the Elkton and Middletown Railroad Company
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of Cecil county.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Martyland, That the sum of fifty-eight thousand
dollars, appropriated by chapter three nundred and
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Transferred.
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eighty-three, section one, acts of General Assembly
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of eighteen hundred and seventy, to the Elkton and
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Masseys Railroad Company, be and the same is
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hereby transferred to the Elkton and Middletown
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Railroad Company of Cecil county, incorporated
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under the general railroad law passed by the Gen-
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eral Assembly at its session in eighteen hundred and
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seventy ; and as soon as it shall appear to the Gov-
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ernor, by the affidavit of the president of said Elkton
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and Middletown Railroad Company of Cecil county,
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that bona fide subscriptions to the capital stock of
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said company, equal to the subscription on the part
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of the State by this act authorized and directed, has
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been actually made, the Treasurer of this State shall
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be and is hereby authorized and directed, in the
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name and on behalf of this State, to subscribe for so
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Subscribe for.
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many shares of the capital stock of said company as
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shall amount to the sum applied by this act to the
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said company, and the Treasurer shall, out of any
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unappropriated money in the treasury, pay the in-
stalments on each share of the capital stock of said
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company for which he may subscribe as aforesaid on
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the warrant of the Comptroller, which latter officer
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is hereby directed to issue, as said instalments may
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be called for, agreeable to the provisions of the act
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of assembly passed in eighteen hundred and seventy,
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chapter four hundred and seventy-six, entitled "An
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act to provide for the creation and regulation of in-
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corporated companies in the State of Maryland,"
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