EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
raising a sum of money, not exceeding three hundred thousand dollars,
for the purpose of improving the navigation of the river Potomac,
and the tributary streams thereof, and to sell and dispose of
the tickets thereof in any part of the state of Maryland; provided
the said president and managers, before they shall undertake to act
under this law, shall, before the sale or disposal of any ticket or
tickets in said lottery or lotteries, give their bond to the state of
Maryland, in the penalty of six hundred thousand dollars, conditioned
that they will well and truly apply so much of the money
arising therefrom, within six months after the drawing of said lottery
or lotteries shall commence, as will satisfy the fortunate adventurers
for prizes drawn by them, and after deducting the necessary
expenses incurred in said lottery or lotteries, shall, within
twelve months from the time the drawing of said lottery or lotteries
shall commence, apply the money raised by such lottery or lotteries
for improving the navigation of the river Potomac and the tributary
streams thereof. |
NOV. 1809.
CHAP. 193. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the said
president and managers, before they act as such, to lodge the bond
made and entered into as aforesaid in the office of the clerk of the
court of appeals for the western shore, there to be recorded, and
upon such bond, or any office copy thereof, suit or suits may be instituted
against the obligors therein, or any of them, or their legal
representatives, for any breach or noncompliance with the condition
of the same. |
Bond to be lodged
in office of clerk
of court of appeals. |
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CHAP. CXCIV.
A Further Additional Supplement to the Act (a), entitled,
An act for
erecting a Public School in Frederick County.
Lib. TH. No. 2,
fol. 406.
(a) 1763, ch. 32. See 1801, ch. 11. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1810. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
whenever vacancies happen by death, resignation, or removal out
of the county, of any one or more of the visitors of Frederick county
school, no appointment shall be hereafter made to fill up such
vacancies until the number of said visitors is reduced to nine, of
which number the board of visitors of Frederick county school shall
thereafter consist, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. |
Number of visitors
to be reduced to
nine. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the visitors of
Frederick county
school, and their successors, or a majority of them, shall have full
power and authority to constitute and appoint a president of their
board, in the same manner as may be done by any other corporate
body, to be styled The President of the Board of Visitors of Frederick
County School. |
Visitors empowered
to appoint a
president. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the sixth, seventh
and eighth sections
of an act passed at November session, eighteen hundred and
one*, entitled, An additional supplement to the act, entitled, An
act for erecting a public school in Frederick county, shall be and
the same are hereby repealed. |
Part of an act repealed.
* Ch. 11. |
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CHAP. CXCV.
An Act to authorise Hannah Hall, Administratrix of Richard Hall,
to
sell certain Land mention (b). Lib. TH. No.
2, fol. 407.
A Private Act.
(b) Part of Talbot's Manor
in Cecil county, late the property of John Hall,
senior, deceased. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1810. |
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