304 MARYLAND MANUAL.

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Washington county, assessed value of property ............. . 271

tax rate................................. 271

date of formation........................ 156

area......................... ......... . 156

Washington resigned commission at Annapolis.......... ..... 14

Western Shore, treasurers of............ .................... 161

Weather Service, (personnel)................ .... ........... 174

duties....................................... 261

Wharfinger.......................................: ......... 174

duties......................................... ... 261

Wicomico County, origin of name............................. 156

returns of election, November 7, 1899.....263-266, 270

officers, (personnel)........................ 207

population................................ 271

assessed value of property................ . 271

tax rate.............. .................... 971

date of formation...... ............ .. ... 156

area........... .............. ...... .... 166

Wife, property of, to be protected from debts of husband, Const. 54

Wills, Registers of, charges of.......................... " 54

election............................. '' 71

tenure........................... " 71

Witness to be examined on oath........................ " 38

Witnesses, no incompetency lor religious belief.. ....... ' 34

for race nor color ......... '' 56

belief in accountability to God necessary,.... " 34

Worcester County, origin of name............................ 156

returns of election November 7, 1899.....263-265, 270

officers, (personnel)........................ 208

population.... ............. ............. 271

assessed value of property ............... 271

tax rate................................... 271

date of formation............... .......... 156

area........................................ 156

Words spoken in debate in General Assembly, no legal

liability for ............... .......................Const. 49

Works of Internal Improvement, no State aid to be given

to.....................--. ..................... " 52

Worship, religious, to be free. .................... ... ^ll 34

Wreckmaster.......... ............................ " 79

Writs, how to run and be tested........................ " 61

Y.

Yeas and nays, when te be taken and recorded in Legis-
lature..... .......................... ............Const. 49,81