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turn day of such writ of execution, or without having made any
return thereof, in every such case the plaintiff or plaintiffs, his or
their representatives or attorney before the return day, may and
shall obtain a duplicate of such writ of execution, or after the re-
turn day a new writ of execution directed to the sheriff, or some
coroner of the county for the time being as the case may require,
under which duplicate or new writ of execution, such sheriff or
coroner may proceed to seize and take into his possession the
goods or chattels, lands or tenements, so as aforesaid seized and
taken by the removing sheriff or coroner, and to sell the same
as under ordinary writs of fieri facias, and may and shall charge,
receive and exact upon any sale under such duplicate or new
writ, the whole of the poundage fee due on such sale in the
mode prescribed by law for the recovery of such fee in other
cases, to the exclusion of the sheriff or coroner so removing.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That if any sheriff or coroner who
shall have lawfully arrested or taken in execution any person
or persons under and by virtue of any writ of attachment, capias
ad respondendurn or capias ad satisfaciendum hath removed or
shall remove out of the county wherein he so acted as sheriff or
coroner before the return day of any such writ, it shall and may
be lawful for the sheriff or some coroner of the county for the
time being, as the case may require, and such sheriff or coroner
is authorized and required upon the application of the plaintiff
or plaintiffs in any such writ, or his, her or their attorney, and
upon the production of the writ under which such person shall
have been arrested, again to arrest and take in execution such
person or persons so as aforesaid arrested or taken in execution,
in the same manner as if such person or persons had not been
before arrested or taken in execution.

CHAPTER 189.

Persons
taken under
execution in
such case.

A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT,* for the establishment of Vestries for each
Parish in this State.

* 1798, ch,
24.

WHEREAS, the act to which this is a supplement does not
provide for the election of a vestry in any parish, in which
there may not be persons enrolled as in that act is directed,
therefore,

Preamble.

SEC. 1. 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 any two or more members of the protestant episcopal
church, in any parish in this state, in which there shall be no
vestry, to call a meeting of the members of said church at the
parish church, or if there shall be no parish church, at any con-
venient place in such parish, first giving ten days notice of the
time and place of such meeting by advertisement in writing set
up at the most public places in such parish, and the members of

Authority
to organize
a vestry.