LAWS OF MARYLAND.—1837.

1961

CHAPTER 292.

AN ACT relating to Chancery Proceedings.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

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from and after the passage of this act, it shall not be necessary

to trustees*
bonds.

or required of any mortgagee or his assignees, in any proceed-

ings in the courts of equity in this state, to foreclose any mort-

gage, or obtain a sale of the mortgaged property for the payment

of the mortgaged debt, in any case where an infant shall be

interested, to give bond as heretofore required by the provisions

of the second section of the act passed at the November session

of the general assembly of this state, in the year seventeen hun-

dred and eighty-five, chapter seventy-two, any thing therein

contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.

CHAPTER 300.

AN AcT to continue in force the Acts of Assembly which would expire

with the present session of the General Assembly.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

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all such acts or parts of acts, as would expire with the present

continued.

session of the general assembly, be, and the same are hereby

re-enacted and continued in force to the last Monday of Decem-

ber next, and to the end of the session of the general assembly

thereafter ; Provided however, that this act shall not extend to

any acts or parts of acts, which shall have been repealed, or

in any wise modified at the present session of the general

assembly.

CHAPTER 308.

A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT to invest the State's share of the Surplus

Revenue of the United States, and for other purposes.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,

Money de-

That the moneys now in deposite in the Union Bank of Mary-

signated.

land, and the Franklin Bank of Baltimore, in virtue of the

provisions of the act to invest the state's share of the surplus

revenue of the United States, and for other purposes, passed at

December session, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, chapter two

hundred and twenty, shall be deposited in some incorporated

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bank or banks in Baltimore, or elsewhere in this state, at the

directed.

discretion of the treasurer for the western shore, upon condition

that such bank or banks shall pay an interest of not less than

five per cent, per annum, and give such security for the repay-

Condition

ment thereof, as to the said treasurer shall appear sufficient,

5 per cent.

subject to the future control and operation of the next general

assembly ; and the interest thereon, after deducting the sum of

one thousand dollars per annum, which is otherwise appropri-

ated by an act of the present session, entitled, an act to provide

for the instruction of indigent blind persons in this state, shall