hereby authorized and directed to issue Ills warrant
upon the Treasurer to pay Josiah H. Gordon, of
Allegany county, attorney for appellees in the
cases of the State of Maryland vs. John Hartley,
surviving obligor of James Twigg and others; and
in the case of State of Maryland vs. Jonathan
Hendrickson and others, the sum of sixty-one dol-
lars and nineteen cents, being the amount of costs
recoverable from the State in said cases.

In force.

Sec. 2, And be it enacted, That this act shall
be in force from and after the day of its passage.

CHAPTER 71.

Passed Mar.
4, 1867.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to erect
a monument over the remains of Roger B. Ta-
ney, late Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of
the United States.

Sum appro-
priated.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That five thousand dollars or so
much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby ap-
propriated to the building, or erecting a suitable
monument over the remains of the late Chief Jus-
tice Roger B. Taney, on some suitable site in the
State House yard) or in the State House itself.

Treasurer to
pay upon war
rant.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the Treasurer
shall, upon the warrant of the Comptroller, pay
to the order of the chairman of the committee
hereinafter named, the above sum, or so much
thereof as may be found necessary to fully carry
into effect the provisions of this act.

Committee to
carry into el
feet.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted. That G. Fred. Mad-
dox, of St. Mary's county, Charles E. Trail, and
Hugh McAleer of Frederick county, S. T. Wallis
of Baltimore city, James T. Earle of Queen Anne's
county, Henry Williams of Calvert county, and
George M. Gill of Baltimore city, be appointed a
committee to carry into effect the provisions of this
act.