Acts. 83

Authority of the same That all legal Fees Which have arisen and
are not already otherwise paid and allowed or Which Shall here-
after arise on the Prosecution of any Negro or other Slave in any
County Court Whether Such Slave be convicted or acquitted Shall
be chargeable to and Paid by the respective County Where Such
Prosecution Shall be had and assessed in the County Levy of Such
County,

Liber H. S.
No. 1

1766 May 27th
Read and Assented to
By the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
MMacnemara, Cl lo ho

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord Pro-
prietary of this Province
I Will this be a Law
Hor.^o Sharpe

27^th May 1766
Read and Assented to
By the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed by Order
U Scott Cl. Up. Ho:

The Great Seal
in Wax Appendant

No. 7 An Act for reviving and continuing of Actions and Process in
Several of the Courts of Law Within this Province

Be it Enacted by the Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary
by and With the Advice and consent of his Lordships Governor
and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly and the Authority
of the same That all and every Action Suit Process and Proceeding
Which were depending in the high Court of Appeals held the third
Tuesday of February last or Which were depending on the Tryal
Continuance or Imparlance Dockett or on Amercement in any of the
County Courts of Saint Mary's, Charles, Ann arundel, Calvert,
Baltimore, Prince Georges, Kent, Talbot and Dorchester Counties
held in November or March last, and Which Were not then de-
termined Shall be and are hereby revived and Continued, That is
to say the said Actions Suits Process and Proceedings in the Court
of Appeals until and to the Court of Appeals to be held on the
third Tuesday of October next, and those in the said County Courts
untill and to the next June Court of such County respectively all
every of Which Actions Suits process and Proceedings Shall Stand
remain and be in the Same Plight Quality and Condition to all
Intents and Purposes at the respective Courts hereafter to be held
as aforesaid as the same were in at the respective before mentioned
Courts and Times now past, and the Several Courts aforesaid may
and Shall respectively proceed in, hear try and Determine each and
every of the said Actions and Suits in the same manner that Such
Courts of Law might have legally done at the aforesaid Courts and

[Actions,
Suits, Pro-
cess, &c.
heretofore
depending,
Revived and
Continued]

Times now past as aforesaid any discontinuance or want of Continu-
ance of all or any of the said Actions Suits Process and Proceedings
Notwithstanding.

And be it further enacted That all Writs of Replevin and Writs
of Attachment for Attaching Lands Tenements Goods Chattels
Rights or Credits or any of them returnable to the November or

[Writs of
Replevin,
&c., return-
able last
November,
Made re-
turnable to
June]