The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1868-06-26
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HARTFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND, JUNE,

cases Where the STOCK IN any corporation In this
State shall have been hypothecated or pledged
by the owner thereof as security for the pay
ment of any debt or loan, such person upon ex :.
hibiting to the person holding any election in
such corporation a certificate in writing from the
pawnee of said stock, that the same is held in
pledge or by hypothecation, shall until forfeit
ure be deemed and taken to be the holder of
such stock and as such entitled to vote the same,
and every person holding stock in such corpora
ton, as executor, administrator, guardian or
trustee, shall represent the shares of stock in his
hands, and may vote accordingly, as stock
holder, at any election in such corporation.
Sec. IA. And be it enacted, That corporations
: may be formed in this State under the provis.
ions hereinafter set forth, by any FIVE or more
persons, citizens of the United States, and q
majority of them citizens of this State
without unreasonable delay, who may desire to
form body corporate or polite for any of the
following purposes:
Glass l.-For the creation and maintenance
of educational, moral, scientific, literary, dra-
matte, MUSICAL social, benevolent or beneficial
societies or associations, of all descriptions of
religious or charitable societies or associations,
fire engine and hose companies, and of uniform
ed volunteer companies, of universities, colleges
academies, hospitals or asylums !; provided, such
corporations are located in this State, and that
the property which they possess or acquire is loca
ted therein. t.i -
Sec. Is. Glass 2.-For the creation and main .
tenance of mechanics institutes, cooperative
stores or societies, libraries, public reading or
lecture rooms, medical societies, public hotels,
public baths, dairy associations, and agrieultur-
al or horticultural societies. fairs or exhibitions
4 and companies for the packing of fruits, vegeta-
tables and other things; provided, such corpo-
rations are located in this State, and the prop
erty they possess or acquire is located therein.
Sec. l6. Glass 3.-For buying, selling, mort
gaging, leasing, improving disposing Of, or 9th
erwise dealing with land in this State or partly
in this State and partly beyond this State, and
for the procuring, preparing for market, trans
portation and selling of lumber, timber, wood
or other products of land.
Sec. II. Glass 4.-For the formation of fire,
life, marine, accident and cattle and all live
stock and other kinds of insurance companies
provided they shall have their principal office in
this State. ... .e... ...
Sec. Is. Glass 5.-For the formation ofhome-
stead or building associations, or associations
for the loan of money on real or personal prop
erty, and for the incorporation of associations
of 0dd-fellows, Free and Accepted Masons, Sons
of Temperance, Good Templars or other kindred
associations; provided, that the property owned
or acquired by such corporations is located in
this State, and for forming, laying out and MAIN
tanning cemeteries in this State. e pal
Sec. l9. Glass 6.-For carrying on in this
State any kind of manufacturing, ship-building,
4 mechanical industrial OF chemical business,
and for the SALE transportation or other dispose
ton of the products thereof. at t. ~
Sec. 20. Glass For conducting any kind
of mining business in this State, and for selling
or otherwise disposing of the products of said
business, where the principal Office Of said cor
poration is located in this State ..
Sec. 81. Glass s-For washing dressing,
smelling and otherwise preparing for and bring
ing to market and selling the of all kinds Of
metals; provided, said corporations carry on
their general operations in this State, and have
their principal office therein.
Sec. %. Glass 9-For opening and working
quarries Of marble, slate or other economic min
erals or mineral substances in this State, and
for the manufacturing thereof in this State, and
for the transportation or expectation and sale
thereof. 10
Sec. %. Glass l0--For boring for, opening
using or refining petroleum, salt or other miner
al springs in this State and for boring for, open
ing using or refining in this State other oils,
where the principal Office of said corporation is
located in this State. who'd s5l, rH,aj
Sec. "a. Glass l1.-For constructing, owning
or operating telegraph lines in this State, where
the principal office of said corporation is located
in this State. # t7 i.. '
Sec. rs. Glass l2.--For navigating the ocean
by steam, sail or other ships or vessels, and
transportation of goods and passengers therein,
where the principal port of entry and departure
thereof is in the United States, and the princi-
pal business Office of said corporation is located
in this State. a. H,...-, ..,s
Sec. 26. Glass l3.-For navigating the wa
tiers of this and adjoining States by steam, sail
or other boats or vessels, and for the Transport
tation Of goods and passengers therein, where
the principal office Of said corporation is located
in this State.
Sec. ~. Glass l4.-For carrying on any for
wardng or warehousing business in this State,
and for the construction, owning chartering or
leasing of steamboats,, wharyes, docks, roads,
vehicles or other property required for the pur-
pose of such forwarding or warehousng bust
ness, where the principal Office of said corpora
tion is located in this State. I.fI
Sec. 28. Glass l5.-For acquiring or con-
strutting, and maintaining, selling, leasing or
otherwise disposing of any bridge pier, wharf
floating or dry dock, or marine railway in this
State, where the principal office of said corpora
ton is located therein. ID.
Sec. 20. Glass l6.--For the formation of saving
institutions. 51
Sec. 80. Glass l7.--For the formation of Gas
j light companies.
/ Sec. 81. Glass ls-For the formation of turn.
pike and plank road companies, and for the for
nation of passenger railway companies outside
OF the limits of the city of Baltimore not to ex-
coed twelve miles in length. ,a#rg .raa.i
Sec. 80. Glass l9.-For establishing and main
tanning lines Of stages and stage coaches for the
conveyance of passengers and mails Of the Uni
ted States within this State. a1n. - f
! Sec. 33. Glass 20.-For the purpose Of sup
plying any city or town In this State with pure
water.
Sec. a. Glass 2l.-For the .ormation of So
cieties or associations for the promotion of i'm
migration in this State. l..r. ~ assr
i Sec. 35. And be it enacted, That any COM
\ pany may be incorporated for any two or more
Of the purposes aforesaid, where, in the judg-
ment of those forming said company, the same
may be conducted by one corporation with adj
vantage to its general interest. .u.
Sec. SO. And be it enacted, That any corpora
ton incorporated under this Article or any cor
poraton heretofore formed and now existing,
the capital stock of which has been fully paid up,
may unite with any other corporation incorpo-
lated under this Article, the capital stock of
which has also been fully paid up, where the
said corporations have been originally incorpo-
rated in whole or in part for the same purpose,
and may by such union form one new corpora
ton provided, that a majority of the sock
holders of each of the said corporations forming
such union shall assent thereto, such union or
| consolidation shall be made upon such terms and