1868

DORCHESTER COUNTY.

in the several counties in this state and prescribing their juris-
diction, the justices of the several courts are requited to meet
at least once in every month ; And whereas, it has been found
by experience that the frequency of the meeting of said couits,
in Dorchester county, is not authoiized by the amount of
business bi ought before them, and consequently productive of
more expense than was contemplated; therefore,

Court once
in three
months.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted^ by the General Assembly of Maryland ',
That from and aftei the first day of May next the justices of the
several disttict couits in Dorchester county, or any two of
them, are authorized and required to hold a court at least once
in every three months, or oftener if the public convenience
may require, in their respective election districts in said
county, any thing in the original act to the contrary notwith-
standing.

Repealing
clause.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That any thing in the original act,
to which this is a supplement, requiring the judges of said dis-
trict courts to hold a court once in each month, be, and the
same is hereby repealed.

A SUPPLEMENT to an ACT, entitled, an Act to establish Magistrates'
Courts in the several Counties of this State, and to prescribe their Juris

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diction, passed March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, chapter two
hundred and one. — 1838, ch 65.

Fees in

stead of per
diem.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
from and after the fit st day of June next, the justices compos-
ing the disttict courts in each of the election districts of Dor-
chester county, shall be entitled to their fees according to the
provisions of the original act to which this is a supplement,
instead of the per diem allowance.

Repealing
clause.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts

repugnant to or inconsistent with this act, ate hereby repealed.

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METHODIST CAMP MEETINGS.
{816, ch. 25; 1823, ch. 126, repealed by 1824, ch. 53, ante page 803.

MILLS.
AN ACT, entitled, an Act to encourage the building of Horse-Mills and
Wind-Mills, in Dorchester and St. Mary's Counties. — 1819, ch. 20.

Owners of
fcorso or
Wind mills
may de-
mand one-
Sixth for
grinding.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, any master, owner,
miller, or other person, propetly belonging to or otherwise
owning any horse-mill or wind-mill in said counties, be and is
hereby authorized to ask, demand and receive, for grinding any
quantity of corn or rye, -by him or them so ground as aforesaid,
the sixth part, and shall not receive, ask or demand, any toll
more than is hereby allowed by this act, under the penalty of