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CI'CI7.ENSIIIP ANTI S17FFRAGE IN 'MARYLAND.
going out of the State inpllrsuance of this design, may chanInge his purpose
before he reaches the point of his intended destination, and return to
1~Iary-
land as a citizen thereof. 'rile Court held that numerous mischiefs
would inevitably result; if a man could 1>e considered as having lost his
claim
to be ,considered a. citizen of Maryland, before he had become a resident of
another place. Thus he would be placed at the mercy of all who might, offi-
ciously or malevolently, opp<.ISe his ,just claims to the quiet enjoyment
of his
property, and denying hiiu the character of a citizen of any one |
