706 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
 
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CHAPTER 385.
AN ACT to repeal Section six of Chapter one
hundred and eighty-nine of the Laws of Mary-
land, passed January Session, eighteen hundred
and sixty-seven, entitled "An Act to provide
by law for taking and perpetuating the evidence
of the number of persons held to labor and ser-
vice in the State of Maryland, and emancipated
by the Constitution adopted in the year eighteen
hundred and sixty-four, and by whom such
persons were so held, passed March twenty-
second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and
substitute in lieu thereof the following Section :
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Repealed and
substituted.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Section six of Chapter one
hundred and eighty-nine of the Laws of Mary-
land, passed January Session, eighteen hundred
and sixty-seven, entitled "An Act to provide by
law for taking and perpetuating the evidence of
the number of persons held to labor and service
in the State of Maryland, and emancipated by the
Constitution adopted in the year eighteen hundred
and sixty-four, and by whom such persons were so
held," be and the same is hereby repealed, and
the following substituted in lieu thereof:
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Pill vacancy.
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Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That the aforesaid
Commissioners shall perform the duties of their
respective offices within two years from the date of
the passage of this Act, and that in case of the
death, resignation, refusal to act, or removal from
office of any of the aforesaid Commissioners, the
Governor shall fill such vacancy or vacancies ; and
that this Act shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved March 30, 1868.
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