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LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1820-21.

CHAPTER 210.

AN ACT to repeal the Act of Assembly therein mentioned.

Act

repealed.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the act, entitled, an act to provide a remedy for creditors and
others, against this state, passed at November session seventeen
hundred and eighty-six, be, and the same is hereby repealed ;

Proviso.

Provided always , that nothing herein contained shall be con-
strued to affect any suit now depending in any court of law or
equity in this state.

DECEMBER, 1821. —CHAPTER 107.
A SUPPLEMENT to an ACT, entitled, an Act to prevent the destruction of
Oysters in this State.
See 1820, ch. 20, and notes thereto, ante page 722.

Citizens of
Delaware
may catch
oysters.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
from and after the passage of this act, it shall and may be
lawful for the citizens of the state of Delaware, living on the
north-east prong of Nanticoke river, or within three miles from
the shore of said river, to take and carry oysters out of the
north-east prong of said river, into the said state, for their own
use and benefit, any thing in any law contained to the con-

Proviso.

trary thereof notwithstanding. Provided always, That no citi-
zen of Delware, residing on Nanticoke, as aforesaid, shall take
and carry away more than thirty bushels of oysters at any one
time or day.

CHAPTER 117.
AN ACT to repeal an Act, entitled, an Act for the relief of Poor and Dis-
tressed Families in cases of Execution for Debt and Distress for Rent.

Repeal.

Be it enacted^ by the General Assembly of Maryland, That an
act for the relief of poor and distressed families in cases of exe-
cution for debt and distress for rent, passed at December session
eighteen hundred and twenty, chapter 198, be and the same is
hereby repealed.

CHAPTER 125.

*1905,ch.
65.

A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT,* entitled, an Act to provide for the Organiza-
tion and Regulation of the Courts of Common Law in this State, and
for the Administration of Justice therein.

Appeals
from chan-
cery court.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That all appeals from the chancery court, in cases hereafter to
be brought before the said court from the eastern shore of this
state, where all the parties reside on that shore, and that fact
appears in the proceedings, shall hereafter be had and made
returnable to the court of appeals of said eastern shore, and the
same proceedings thereupon had, and in the same manner, and