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An Act to repeal part of an act. 1824 152 (1824)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsmd0128 and id is 1 raw text is: IS            S$AMUEL STEVENS  j&4    , f.ESQU-K,. GOVERN4OR,
CHUAI'TH 20.
L,. ,,  A0Vaot to, Veleal part of aPi actpassed at, M~eem.er '  M lson, e  lteet lo
Passed Feb,                         dred and st.       .
26, l22,      Be it enacted by the General Asumbly of Metryled, T lat, the
Repeal,    -,r, oviso contained in the second section of the act passed at Decem.,
her session, eighteen hundred and six, entitled, Ai act 'ft restrain,
.hq evil practices iirising from  negroes keeping .dogb and to pro-,
hibt them carrying guns or offensive wcapons, be, and' the 'sAfIe is
hereby repealed.
CHAPTER 204.
1) 1mcd Feb,     An act to incorporate the Rockrun Turnpike road company;
26,182 .     SEC. 1.'Be it cncfed by. the General Arsembly jcotar11 1 yl
Compay, That a company be incorporated to makea turnpike road, commen-,
Commellring cing at the Little Falls of Gunpowder, where the ffAvrcdegra..e
and ruwIg, turfn'pik e crosses sairi stream, orat some point on said turpike road,,,
which tiley tndk:r all circumstances shall think most advantageous,
and runningto the Susquehanna Bridge at Rockrun, in as straight a
direction as the nature of the ground and other circunmstances will
admit; and from the east end of said bridge to the Maryland line,
in a direction to Staunton, in the state of Delaware, crossing North
East creek at Gilpins bridge, in as straight a line as the nature of
the ground will admit, to be located by the president and manager.4
hereafter'to be appointed under the provisions of this act.  -
Books open.   2. And be it enacted, That subscription books be opened for a
Cad.        capital of sixty thousand dollarsi in shares of twenty-five dollais
Capital $60,..
0O.        each; and that subscriptions be taken in the city of Baltimore, un.
Comminsion- der the direction of Joseph Townsend, Joseph Jamison, John,
Kels6 anq William Meteer, or any three of them. In Harford
county, at Abington, under the direction of CharlcsS. Sewell,
James Bellingslea and John Rouse, or any two of them, at Rock-
run, under the direction of Doctor John Archer, Thomas Jeffery
and William Stevenson, or any two of them. In Cecil county at
Port Deposit, under the direction of Thomas L. Savin, Gecirge
Kidd, and John Creswell, or any two of them; at the Brick meet-
jng house, under the direction of Joseph Harlan, Cy'rus Oldham
and William Townsend, or any two of them. At Elkton,.tinder
the diiec'ion of John Evans, William  Rickets, William Garrett,
JOseph Gilpin and John Jordan, or any three of them, who are
lereby appointed commistioners, for the purposes aforesaid, who
shall on or before the first Monday of May, in the year eighteen
hundred and twenty.six, procure booksi and in each entre as fol-
onio Bub, lows, viz: We whose names are hereuio subscribed, do promise
aciiptloh..  to pay to the president and inahagers of the Rockrun turnpike' road
company, the sum of twenty-five dollars for' every share of stock
in said company, set opposite to our names respectively; witness
our hands, this ------day of'-    - ., eighteen hundred and
Notice,     twenty-five, and shall give notice in two of the public papers in
Batimore, and in the news. papers printed in Elkton and Belle Air,
for one month, at least of the 'times when, and places where the said(
books will be open to receive subscriptions of stock fbr said compa.
ny, at which times and places the said commissioners shall attend
and permit all persons who shall offer to subscribe in person, or by

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