The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-06-02
Commissloners Of Ballimorc county.
CHAPTER laa.

NANaA A@os
AN ACT TO incorporate the Baltimore County
Dairy Association.
Section BE Il enacted by the General As
scmbly Of Maryland, That Lewis II. Cole, Rich
ard Sswell, John Iiacon, John 7. Councilman,
Alexander II. Miller, Cornelius ". Cole aud Jo-
scph T.. Shiplcy their associates, successors aud
assigns, be aud they are hershy created n body
corporate by the name and style IL The Baltimore
County Dairy Association, for the purpose Of fur
nisling aud supplying the inhabitants OF the ci-
~ of baltimore with pure and wholesome coun-
try milk, dairy and farm produce, by that name
shall have perpetual succession, and shall be- ca
pable IN law TO purchase. hold and dispose Of
property, real, personal or mixed, fec simple or
lcaschold to sue or he sued In any courts Of law
or equity 20 have and use n common seal, the
same 10 change, alter or renew at pleasure, 10 or
dain such bylaws aud regulations as may APP
pear necessary for regulating the concerns Of
said corporation, aud shall have and enjoy, and
may exercise all the rights, powers and privileges
incident aud necessary To the purpose Of said cor
poraiion aa created BY this Act.
Sec. =. And be II enacted, That the capital
stock Of the company hereby created, shall con-
sist Of whatever amount, not exceeding two hun
drcd thousand dollars, rs may be deemed neces-
sary by The board of directors hereinafter mem
toned, expedient and necessary for carrying into
effect the business aud objects OF said company,
and tina, said capital shall be divided into shnres
OF one hundred dollars each, To BE- subscribed
for ten dollars ON each share 10 he paid IN At the
time Of subscribing or disposed Of from time TO
time IN such manner the resolutions or bylaws
made In pursuance Of this charter shall provide.
sec. 3.--And be It enacted. That for the pur-
poses Of organisation OF said corporation, the
said Lewis II. Cole, Richard Sewell, John Bacon.
John =. Councilman and Alexander II. Miller,
ar, hereby constituted aud appointed "A board Of
directors, the first named 10 be the prrsiden,
thereof OF said Association, 10 hold Office for the
term IL Que year from the date Of organization,
Or until their successors shall be- elected and take
Office, with full power to I'LL vacancies aud elect
officers the frat year a majority Of whom shall
constitute n quorum for the Transaction Of any
business
Sec. And be IL enacted ThA, the concerns
VI the said Association shall be managed by a
board Of directors TO consist VI i've members, one
Of whom shall h. the president, 10 be elected an
nuaiiy, after the term OF the directors named in
the preceding section shall have expired, at such
tine aud place, 10 such manner rs shall be de
iCrmiucd by che bylaws Of said Association, and
% 10 stockholders Of said Association, aud 10
hold Office until their successors shall be elected
aud take Ollicc said board OF directors shall
prcscribe the mode ofc0nduciing the elections VI
fltid company, the manner and evidence Oi frame
iefs Of it, stock. the conditions aud foTieiiuFes
thereof and are hereby empowered 10 pass, puT-
saanl 10 the provisions Of this charter, all lawful
by laws aud resolutions foa the welfare Of the
company.
.sec. And be IL enAsied, That said Assoeia-
ton is hereby prohibited from selling vending,
or furnishing is customers with any other than
pure unauthorized country milk aud the selling
vending and furnishing 81 milk adul,era'ed In
Rns manner whatever 10 any Of the customers Of
sud Association by any Of its officers. agents OF
emplOyecs while shall be deemed misdemeanor
90 punishable by ine not exceed the sum Of
three hundred dollars in the discretion Of any
court VI criminal jurisdiction within the city II
Baltimore, before whom complaint may be made,
AMI aid Association may impose such a penalty
on It's employees aud take such security TO en-
force such penalty rs shalt be deemed necessary
To prevent the adulieraiion or sale Of aay impure
% aiuieraici milk b. any % IL employees
While In rs employ. and also TO prevent the ef-
0ezxlement ofany monies paid 20 said employees
tor, OK on behalf Of said Association, by iis Gus
fumtfs
sec And he il enacted, That the Baltimore
County Dairy Association, hereby incorporated,
shall not De authorized by anything contained
Ia this Act - exercise banking privileges, or ~
issue any note, token device scrip, or other evil
dcuce Of debt 10 bc used rs currency.
Sec. / Aud be IL enacted. That this Act shall
take effect from the date Of its passage, but moth
herein contained shall authorize the said oompa-
ny 10 20 into operation until at least one hun
drcl shares are subscribed, Of one hundred dol
lars each. and ten dollars on each share paid in
Sc. s.-And be it enacted. That the General
Assembly reserves TO itself the right 10 alter,
amend or repeal this Act At pleasure.