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Where any person indicted for a crime, &,c. shall set up insanity or luna-

cy in his defence, the jury to find whether such person is insane or

lunatic, and if found to be insane or lunatic, to be sent to the alms-

house or hospital— 1826, ch. 197, ......

881

Where any such person may be arrested for improper conduct, &c. the

court if in session, may cause a jury to inquire into the fact of in-

sanity, &.c. and if the court is not in session, any judge may cause

a jury to be summoned, &c. for that purpose ; and if found to he

insane, to send him to the alms-house or hospital, &c. — 1826,

ch. 197, . .........

881

If such insane person is possessed of personal property, the court to

appoint a trustee, &c. — 1826, ch. 197, ......

883

The lands of any lunatic, idiot, or person non compos mentis, may,

upon the petition of the guardian, Sec. to the chancellor or county

court, be decreed to be sold — 1828, ch. 26, sec. 1,

944

In case of the death of the lunatic, &c. the money arising from the

sale to belong to the person who would have been entitled to the

land if it had not been sold — 1828, ch. 26, sec. 3, .

945

The chancellor or county court may make an allowance to any trustee.

&c. charged with the care of the person and estate of any lunatic.

&c.—1828, ch. 26, sec. 4, ........

945

Persons arrested, appearing to be lunatic or insane, subject to the same

proceedings as other persons arrested for crimes and misdemean-

ors— 1828, ch. 201, ........

. 973

Idiots, &c. chancery court authorized, on application of trustees of, &c

to order the sale or lease of the properly of, &c. — 1829, ch. 22,

995

Courts of equity may decree a lease instead of sale of lands in the

city of Baltimore, of— 1831, ch. 3115 sec. 2, ...

1054

When seized of remainder or reversion power of decreeing demises

extended to courts of equity, if the assent of the tenant of the par

ticular estate to be demised, be obtained, &c. — 1831, ch. 311, sec. 3

p. 1054; sec. 9, ........

1056

Provision ia cases of refusal of assent, &.c. as above — 1831, ch. 311

sec. 4, 5, .

1055

Notice to be given to non-residents as prescribed by the 2nd section of

the act of 1797, ch. 114—1831, ch. 311, sec. 10, p. 1056 ; sec. 13

1057

Courts may decree a mortgage of interest or estate of, when it shall

appear to be of advantage, &c. — 1831, ch. 311, sec. 12,

1057

In cases where debts, &c. are due from corporations to lunatics, oath

of committee sufficient, under the laws directing the manner of

suing out attachments, &c. — 1832, ch. 280, sec. 2,

1089

No such attachment to be set aside for want of form— 1832, ch. 280,

1099

Chancery court, or Baltimore county court, as a court of equity, may

order the leasing of the estates of idiots and lunatics, or the ac

ceptance of surrender of leases, &c. — 1833, ch. 150, sec. 2, .

1118

Where any person is alleged to be insane, county courts, or Baltimore

city court, to cause a jury to be summoned, to inquire whether such

person is insane and a pauper ; if found so, court to cause him to

be sent to the alms-house or hospital, &c.—1834, ch. 194, .

1143