obstructs any such Boulevard corporation, or any grantee of lessee thereof, in the legal use of any of the other franchises hereby granted to Boulevard corporations organized under the provisions of this Chapter, or who shall wilfully or maliciously interfere with the operation of any such franchises, or aids or abets therein, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, to be recovered by the party injured in any Court having competent jurisdiction in an action of debt; and further shall be liable for all damages sustained.

SEC. 184. Power to Borrow Money; Usury May Not be Pleaded; Lien of Bonds and Mortgages; Limitation of Amount; Violation a Misdemeanor; Penalty:-Any Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall have power to borrow such sums of money, from time to time, not exceeding in the aggregate double the amount of its full paid capital stock, as shall be necessary to build, construct or repair any railway which it may desire to construct, maintain and operate under the franchise to it granted by this Chapter, and as shall be necessary to furnish all needful cars and equipment for the use and objects of such railway, and to secure the repayment thereof by the execution, negotiation or sale of any bond or bonds secured by mortgage on any part of said Boulevard not devoted to the said road for vehicular travel and on any privileges, franchises and appurtenances of and belonging to said Boulevard corporation, exclusive always of the said portion of said Boulevard devoted to the road for vehicular travel, provided that said corporation shall not plead any statute or statutes against usury in any Court of law or equity, in any suit instituted to enforce the payment of any bond or mortgage executed under the provisions of this Section; and provided further that said bonds and mortgages shall constitute a first lien on the railway, its cars and franchises, and the proceeds of such bonds shall be used for the purpose of aiding in the construction and operation of said railway; and provided further, that if any person or persons shall issue such bonds to any greater amount than double the amount, at the time of such issue, that shall have been actually paid up on the capital stock of such corpora

tion he, she or they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than two thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three years, or both, at the discretion of the Court.

Any Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall also have power to borrow such sums of money, from time to time, not exceeding in the aggregate double the amount of its full paid capital stock, as shall be necessary to establish, build, construct, equip or repair any one or more of the other public utilities for which it is by this Chapter granted a franchise or franchises, and to secure the payment thereof by the execution, negotiation or sale of any bond or bonds, secured by a mortgage on any part of said Boulevard not devoted to the said road for vehicular travel and on any privileges, franchises and appurtenances of and belonging to said Boulevard corporation, exclusive always of the said portion of said Boulevard devoted to the road for vehicular travel, provided that said corporation shall not plead any statute or statutes against usury in any Court of law or equity, in any suit instituted to enforce the payment of any bonds or mortgages executed under the provisions of this Section; and provided further that said bonds and mortgages shall constitute a first lien on the public utility or utilities to establish, build, construct, equip or repair which such money is borrowed, as aforesaid, and the equipment, appurtenances and appendages thereof and the franchise or franchises therefor, and the proceeds of said bonds shall be used for the purpose of aiding in the establishment, construction and operation of said public utility or utilities; and provided further that if any person or persons shall issue such bonds to any greater amount than double the amount, at the time of such issue, that shall have been actually paid upon the capital stock of such Boulevard corporation he, she, or they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than two thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three years, or by both, at the discretion of the Court.

SEC. 185. Use of Boulevard for Other Purposes; Proviso:-Every Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall also have full power and authority to use that portion of its Boulevard, or strip of land, not devoted to the road for vehicular travel, for any other purpose that may be desired, provided such purpose is not unlawful and is not such a purpose as requires a specific franchise, or specific authority, legislative or otherwise, to enable the same to be lawfully effectuated, and is not necessarily detrimental to the use of the said road for vehicular travel.

SEC. 186. Exemption from Taxation; When; Care of Boulevard:-All that part of the strip of land constituting any such Boulevard not devoted to the road for vehicular travel and belonging to any Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall be wholly exempt from taxation by any municipality or county of this State or by the State itself until the same, or some part thereof, shall be used for any one or more of the public utilities for which a franchise is by this Chapter granted to Boulevard corporations created under the provisions of this Chapter or until the same, or some part thereof, shall be devoted to some other utilitarian purpose; provided, however, that such exemption from taxation shall in no event extend beyond the period of fifty years from the date of filing the Articles of Association of any such Boulevard corporation. Whenever such portion of said Boulevard shall be used for any of the said public utilities, the Boulevard corporation, or any corporation grantee or lessee thereof so using the same, shall be liable for the payment of such taxes as shall be by law collectible from a corporation maintaining and operating such public utility.

Every Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall keep said last mentioned portion of any such Boulevard approximately as free from unsightly growths as the land adjacent thereto.

The portion of any such Boulevard devoted to the road for vehicular travel shall be wholly exempt from taxation by any municipality or county of this State or by the State itself.

SEC. 187. Fees to State:-Every Boulevard corporation organized under the provisions of this Chapter shall be required, upon filing its Articles of Association, to pay to the Secretary of State the fees provided for corporations generally by Section 71 of this Chapter.

CORPORATIONS-Article 11.

Foreign Corporations.

SEC. 188. No corporation created by the laws of any other State, or the laws of the United States, shall do any business in this State, through or by branch offices, agents or representatives located in this State, until it shall have filed in the office of the Secretary of State of this State a certified copy of its Charter and the name or names of its authorized agent or agents in this State, together with a sworn statement of the assets and liabilities of such corporation, and shall have paid to the Secretary of State, for the use of the State, ten dollars; and the certificate of the Secretary of State under his seal of office, of the filing of such Charter, shall be delivered to such agent or agents upon the payment to said Secretary of State of the usual fees for making certified copies; the said certificate shall be prima facie evidence of such company's right to do business in this State. This Section shall not apply to insurance companies doing business in this State.

SEC. 189. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State after issuing the certificate aforesaid, and delivering the same to the agent or agents of said foreign corporation to issue a certificate to the Prothonotary of the Superior Court of each County of the State of Delaware, containing the name of the agent or agents of the said foreign corporation, and the State wherein incorporated.

SEC. 190. The Prothonotary of the Superior Court of the State of Delaware in each County of this State shall procure and keep a book, which is hereby named "Record of

Agents of Foreign Corporations," and shall enter and record therein the name of every Foreign Corporation, certified by the Secretary of State as aforesaid, the name of such person or agent, the name of the State in which said corporation is incorporated, and the date of the filing of such certificate in the office of the Secretary of State; and for making the above entries the Prothonotary making the same shall receive from each foreign corporation a fee of one dollar, to be collected from each corporation aforesaid, and paid over by the Secretary of State.

SEC. 191. All process sued out in this State in any Court of this State against such corporation, all orders made by any court of this State, all rules and notices of any kind required to be served on or given to any such corporation, may be served on or given to such person or agent so certified as aforesaid, and such service or notice shall be as effectual and shall operate as if it had been served on or given to said corporation.

SEC. 192. Any such foreign corporation, by filing a certificate of the same kind and nature, executed as aforesaid, may change such agent or person and substitute another person or agent for the purposes aforesaid, provided, however, every such person or agent shall at the time of his appointment be a resident of this State. And provided further, however, if any person or agent designated and certified as aforesaid shall die or remove from this State, then the foreign corporation for which such person or agent had been so designated and certified shall, within ten days after the death or removal as aforesaid of such agent or person, substitute, designate and certify to the Secretary of State, the name of another person or agent for the purposes aforesaid, and all process, orders, rules and notices mentioned in the foregoing Section 191, may be served on or given to such substituted person or agent with like effect as is prescribed in said Section.

SEC. 193. Any foreign corporation engaging in, prosecuting, or transacting any business of any kind within the limits. of this State without first having complied with the foregoing