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VOTES and PROCEEDINGS, November, 1799.
with Rebecca Dulany, by allowing her one third of the interest on the
sum for which the
lands in Frederick county were sold, and therefore submit to the house
the following resolution:
RESOLVED, That the treasurer of the western shore
be and he is hereby authorised and directed
to pay to Rebecca Dulany the sum of one thousand pounds annually, during
her natural life, the
first payment to be made on the first day of January, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and
one, upon the said Rebecca Dulany's executing a good and sufficient
release and conveyance to
the state, to be approved of by the attorney-general, of her right
of dower in all the lands in
Frederick county, confiscated and sold as the property of Daniel Dulany,
the younger.
By order,
L. GASSAWAY, clk.
Which was read.
Mr. Hall, from the committee, delivers to the speaker
a bill, entitled, An additional supplement
to the act, entitled, An act to regulate the inspection of tobacco;
which was read the first
and second time by especial order, passed, and sent to the senate by
the clerk.
Mr. Key, from the committee, delivers to the speaker
a bill, entitled, A supplement to the act,
entitled, An act for the regulation of officers fees; which was read
the first and second time by
especial order, passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.
On the second reading of the bill to appoint an
agent for the year one thousand eight hundred,
the question was put, That the following be received as an amendment
to the said bill? " Provided
always, and be it enacted, That the said agent shall not be entitled
to any commission upon
the monies arising from fines, forfeitures, amerciaments, ordinary,
retailers, marriage, hawkers
and pedlers, licences, unless in cases where the same shall not be
paid by the sheriffs and clerks
respectively to the treasurer within one month after the time prescribed
by law, and unless the
said agent shall thereafter receive the same from the said officers
respectively, and the same pay
to the said treasurer." The yeas and nays being required, appeared
as follow:
A F F I
R M A T
I V E.
Messieurs
Hall,
Brogden,
Carcaud,
Taney,
McPherson, |
Digges,
Brown,
Hyland,
Wallace, |
Duckett,
C. Frazier,
Lowrey,
Shriver, |
Street,
McComas,
Ayres,
Bond, |
Mason,
Potter,
Orrell,
Johonnot, |
Geoghegan,
McClain,
Cellar,
Riley, |
Pattison,
Tomlinson,
Beall,
Rice. |
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N E G A
T I V E.
Messieurs
Leigh,
Greenwell,
Wroth,
Tilghman,
Harwood, |
Worthington,
Brome,
Parnham,
Edmondson,
Rose, |
Nabb,
Denny,
Cottman,
Stewart, |
S. Frazier,
Rumsey,
Addison,
Marbury, |
Calvert,
Quynn,
Key,
Wright, |
Sappington,
Warfield,
J. Thomas,
A. Buchanan, |
J. Buchanan,
Keen,
Turner,
Perry. |
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So it was determined in the negative.
The bill being read throughout, the question was put,
That the said bill do pass? The yeas
and nays being required, appeared as follow:
A F F I
R M A T
I V E.
Messieurs
Leigh,
Greenwell,
Wroth,
Harwood,
Worthington, |
Brome,
Parnham,
Edmondson,
Rose,
Nabb, |
Denny,
Cottman,
Hyland,
Stewart,
S. Frazier, |
Pattison,
Keene,
Rumsey,
Addison,
Marbury, |
Calvert,
Quynn,
Key,
Wright,
Sappington, |
Warfield,
J. Thomas,
Potter,
A. Buchanan, |
Johonnot,
J. Buchanan,
Turner,
Perry. |
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N E G A
T I V E.
Messieurs
Tilghman,
Hall,
Brogden,
Carcaud, |
Taney,
McPherson,
Digges,
Brown, |
Haynes,
Wallace,
Duckett,
C. Frazier, |
Lowrey,
Shriver,
Street,
McComas, |
Bond,
Ayres,
Mason,
Orrell, |
Geoghegan,
McClain,
Cellar,
Riley, |
Tomlinson,
Beall,
Rice. |
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So it was resolved in the affirmative.
Sent to the senate by the clerk.
The bill for the direction of surveyors in executing
warrants of escheat in certain cases, was
read the second time, passed, and sent to the senate by the clerk.
The additional supplement to an act, entitled, An act
relating to negroes, and to repeal the acts
of assembly therein mentioned, was read the second time, passed, and sent
to the senate by the
clerk.
The house adjourns till 5 o'clock.
P O S T
M E R I
D I E M.
The house met.
The bill respecting the free-school of Anne-Arundel
county, was read the second time, and
passed.
The report on the petition of Benjamin Ricketts
was read the second time, and the resolution
therein contained rejected.
On the second reading the bill to regulate constables
fees, the question was put, That the
following clause be struck out of the said bill? " And be it enacted,
That all process of execution
by fieri facias or capias ad satisfaciendum, issued on any judgment ordered
by a justice of
the peace, after the ------- day of ------, shall be directed to a constable
of the county
where the defendant resides, under the hand and seal of the justice issuing
the same; and the constable,
on receipt thereof, shall serve or levy the same in the same manner as
the sheriff by law
could or did, and shall be entitled to the same fees as the sheriff for
the service of the same; and
if any person taken in execution on a capias ad satisfaciendum be brought
by any constable before
a justice of the peace where the defendant resides, such justice is hereby
authorised, if the debt
and cost be not paid by the defendant, to commit said defendant in execution,
and shall endorse
the said commitment, under hand and seal, on the back of the execution,
and on such commitment
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