LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1821.

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all interlocutory and other orders in such cases shall be made
by said judge or court; which determination and orders shall
have the same effect as if made by the chancellor, to be enforced
in the same way as the decrees and orders of the chancellor, and
subject to be appealed from to the court of appeals in like manner.
Modified by 1822, ch. 107.

CHAPTER 219.

AN ACT relating to Minors.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That if any person shall entice any .minor from the care, direc-
tion, service or employment of the father, guardian or master of
such minor, or shall induce or encourage any minor to disobey-
any lawful command of his or her father, guardian or master,
or shall permit any minor to resort to, enter or remain in any
house, store, shop, apartment or dwelling used or occupied by
such person, after notice from the father, guardian or master of
such minor prohibiting the same, such person shall for every
such offence forfeit the sum of twenty dollars, the one-half
thereof to the use of the state, and the other half thereof to the
Use of the informer who shall sue for such forfeiture, to be reco-
vered before a single justice of the peace by action of debt in
the name of the state of Maryland, in the same manner as
small debts are recoverable, with the same right of appeal to
the county court ; and the father, guardian or master of such
minor, shall also be entitled to recover damages in action of
trespass upon the case against any person so offending.

Persons
enticing-
penalty.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the state's part of the afore-
said penalty shall be paid over by the officer collecting or
receiving the same, to the clerk of the county in which said
penalty is recovered, and by such clerk accounted for and paid
over to the treasurer of the shore on which such clerk resides.

CHAPTER 220.

AN ACT relative to the Road made by the United States, from Cumber-
land on the Potomac River, to or near Wheeling on the Ohio River.

State's part
of penalties.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the congress of the United States shall have full power and
authority to impose such reasonable tolls on so much of the
road made under and by virtue of an act of congress, entitled,
an act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cum-
berland in the state of Maryland, to the state of Ohio, as lies

Congress
may impose
tolls.

with* the state of Maryland, as shall be in their judgment suf-
ficient to keep the said road in good and perfect repair, and to
provide for the collection of such tolls, in such manner as the
congress of the United States may in their wisdom deem right
and equitable.

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