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  BENJAMIN OGLE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.                                       NOVEMBER.      1799.

IV. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That if in the recess of the levy court any constable of said
town so appointed should be desirous of resigning his appointment, or in case of death, refusal or
neglect to qualify, any two justices of the county may forthwith appoint another proper person to
fill such vacancy, who, upon their certificate of such appointment to him delivered, shall proceed to
act in the same manner as if apppointed by the levy court.

                                            CHAP. VII.
An ACT to empower the justices of the levy court of Charles coun-
ty to assess and levy annually a sum of money for the purpose
therein mentioned.              Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 249.

WHEREAS John Monro, senior, of Charles county, by his petition to this general assembly
hath set forth, that his son John Monro, junior, is an idiot, and thereby is rendered unable
to support himself, and that he, from indigent circumstances, and having a large family, is entirely
unable to contribute in any degree to his maintenance, and praying that some provision may be made
for the support of his said son; and the facts appearing to this general assembly to be true,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the Gneral Assembly of Maryland, That the justices of the levy court of
Charles county, at their levy court, shall have full power and authority, and they are hereby directed
and required, annually to assess, so long as they shall see cause, on the assessable property of said
county, a sum not exceeding thirty dollars for any one year; which said sum, so levied and assessed, 
shall be collected as other county charges are, and paid to the said John Monro, senior, or such
other person as they the said court shall appoint, for the use, support and maintenance, of the said John Monro, junior.

                                        CHAP. VIII.
An ACT to authorise and empower the levy court of Montgomery
county to assess and levy annually a sum of money for the support
of Ruth Glaze.       Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 250.

WHEREAS Ruth Glaze, of Montgomery county, by her petition to this general assembly hath
set forth, that she has for ten years past been confined to her bed, and has hiterto been 
maintained by her only son, who has done the same by teaching school, but who is at present ren-
dered unable to continue that support, by a white swelling in one of his knees; therefore,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the justices of the levy court of
Montgomery county shall be and they are hereby authorised and empowered, at their levy court an-
nually, so long as they shall see cause, to assess and levy on the assessable property of said county a
sum of money, not exceeding forty dollars, for the support and maintenance of the said Ruth Glaze,
and that the same be collected and paid annually by the collector of the county tax for Montgomery
county to such person as the levy court of said county may direct.

                                          CHAP. IX.
An ACT to revive and aid the proceedings of the orphans court 
of Calvert county.                Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 250.

WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly, that the orphans court of Calvert county
stood adjourned until Tuesday the twenty-ninth day of October, one thousand seven hundred
and ninety-nine, and that no one of the justices of said court attended to call the same according t
adjournment as aforesaid, whereby all process and proceedings in the said court were discontinued;
for remedy whereof,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That all the judgments, rules, entries,
acts, process and proceedings, depending in the said court on the day aforesaid, shall be and the same
are hereby revived, and shall be in the same state and condition, to all intents and purposes, as the
same would have been in if the said court had met on the said twenty-ninth day of October, one 
thousand seven hundred and ninety-nin, and teh said judgments, rules, entries, acts, process and
proceedings, had been duly continued by regular and lawful adjournments from time to time.

                                       T t  t  t  t 2                                                                    III. AND,

 

CHAP.
VI.
How a vacancy
is to be filled.
 
 

Passed 3d of
Jan. 1800.
 

Preamble.
 
 
 
 

Justices to levy
money, &c.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Preamble.
 
 
 

Justices to levy 
money, &c.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Preamble.
 
 
 
 

Judgments, &c.
revived, &c.



 
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