CHAP.
IX.
Judgments, &c.
made valid, &c.
 
 
 

Passed 3d of
Jan. 1800.

Preamble,
 
 
 
 
 
 

Rules, &c. re-
vived, &c.
 
 
 
 
 

* 1798, ch. 14.
 
 
 

Preamble,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Act to operate,
&c.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

An act repealed.

III. AND, whereas the justices of said court, notwithstanding the discontinuance aforesaid, have
since transacted the ordinary business of said court; therefore, BE IT ENACTED, That all the judge-
ments, rules, entries, acts, process and proceedings, made and rendered by the justices of said court
since the time aforesaid, either in cases then depending or since commenced, shall be and the same
are hereby made as valid and effectual as if the said court had met at the time to which the same stood adjourned.

                                           CHAP. X.
An ACT to revive the proceedings of the orphans court of Harford
county.             Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 251.

WHEREAS  it is represented to this general assembly, that the orphans court of said county
stood adjourned to the second Tuesday of February last, and that the said court was not call-
ed agreeably to the adjournment aforesaid, owing to the justices of the said court, and the register
of wills for said county, not having knowledge of the continuance of the act of assembly, entitled,
An additional supplementary act to the act, entitled, An act to establish orphans courts in the several
counties in this state, passed at November session, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one, where-
by all the process and proceedings of the said court were discontinued; for remedy whereof,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That all the rules, judgments, entries,
acts, process and proceedings, depending in the said court on the second Tuesday of February afore-
said, 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 second Tues-
day of February last, and teh said rules, judgments, process and proceedings, had been duly conti-
nued by regular and lawful adjournments from time to time.

                                            CHAP. XI.
An ACT to correct a mistake in an act, * entitled, An act for the
relief of Andrew Buchanan, and to confirm all proceedings had,
or hereafter to be had, under said act and a certain deed of trust
therein referred to.          Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 251.

WHEREAS by an act passed at the last session of assembly, entitled, An act for the relief of
Andrew Buchanan, it is stated that the said Andrew Buchanan did, by a certain deed in
writing, on the twenty-first day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and
ninety-seven, convey unto John Hoskins Stone and Walter Dorsey, in trust, all his property, real,
personal and mixed, for the benefit of such of his creditors as might thereafter, within a certain
limitted time, sign the said deed:  An dwhereas it appears that the said deed bore date on the twen-
ty-first day of July, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight, instead of the date mentioned in said act:
wherefore,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the said act shall fully and effectu-
ally, to all intents and purposes, operate to afford the relief to the said Andrew Buchanan contem-
plated by said act, notwithstanding the afore-mentioned mistake in the date of the said deed: and
that all proceedings had, or hereafter to be had, by the trustees aforesaid, under the said deed of
trust, bearing date on the twenty-first day of July, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight, shall be
valid, to all intents and purposes, according to the real meaning and intention of said act, and that
neither the person nor property of the said Andrew Buchanan since acquired, except by descent, or
in his own right by devise, bequest, or in a course of distribution, shall be liable to be affected by
any legal process whatever for or on account of the mistake in the date of the said deed in said act
mentioned.

                                                        CHAP. XII.
An ACT to repeal an act, (a) entitled, An act to prevent the expor-
tation of flour not merchantable from George-town, in Frederick
county.               Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 252.

                                                   (a) October, 1771, ch. 15.

BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That an act, entitled, An act to prevent the
exportation of flour not merchantable from George-town, in Frederick county, passed at Octo-
ber session, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-one, be and the same is hereby repealed.
                                                                                                                              CHAP.