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charge to the petitioner, until the. trustee has given bond and secu-

rity for the faithful discharge of his trust, the petitioner has given

a deed of conveyance to said trustee, of all his property, and the

trustee has certified that he is in possession thereof— 1827, ch. 70,

sec. 1, ...........

924

Trustee so appointed, empowered to sue for and collect all debts owing

to said applicant — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 2, .....

924

Further authorized to sell at public auction the property of the appli-

cant, and distribute the proceeds — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 3,

926

Make title to purchasers — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 4,

925

Bond of trustee liable for default of duty — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 5, .

925

If no interrogatories or allegations are filed by the time of the final

hearing of the application, or if filed, and satisfactorily answered,

the court shall give a final discharge, without the assent of any cre-

ditor — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 6, .......

926

Voluntary confession of judgment in favour of any person, declared to

be an undue preference — 1827, ch. 70, sec. 7,

'926

Property of a petitioner not included in his schedule, subject to execu-

tion— 1827, ch. 70, sec. 8, ........

926

An insolvent debtor, obtaining a discharge under the insolvent laws,

shall be discharged from custody upon any attachment or other

process issued against him to enforce the execution of any order

for the payment of money, passed by the court of chancery, or any

county court, sitting as a court of equity, or orphans court, for any

claim due before such discharge, but not to extend to any fine,

amerciament or penalty — 1828, ch. 63, .

943

Further supplement for the relief of, authority to the courts to award

to creditors or petitioners, reasonable costs accruing on their cases

—1829, ch. 31, ..........

974

A supplement to the act relating to, in the city of Baltimore — 1829,

ch. 208, ...........

990

In cases where the commissioners of insolvent debtors make an unfa-

vourable report against the petitioner, Baltimore county court, on

his application, shall fully examine into the case, and if there be

charges of fraud, &.c. to cause an issue to he formed in a summary

way, without the form of action, to determine the truth of the same

by a jury— 1829, ch. 208, sec. 1, . . . .

991

If, upon such examination the court think him entitled to the benefit,

&c. or, if the jury find in favour of the petitioner, he shall have the

benefit thereof granted to him, notwithstanding the unfavourable

report, &c. — 1829, ch. 208, sec. 2, ......

991

On the appointment of a provisional trustee, and on his filing his bond,

&c. shall vest in such trustee all the estate, property, effects, &c. and

shall operate as an authority to such trustee to take possession, for

the benefit of the creditors, of all property, books, papers, &c.

without the necessity of such insolvent executing a deed therefor,

&c.— 1829, ch. 208, sec. 3, ........

991

Judgments confessed by, with a view to become insolvent, null and

void — 1830, ch. 65, .

999