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LEVIN WINDER, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
the town of New-Castle, be and the same is hereby revived, to all
intents and purposes, except such part thereof as is altered and
changed by this act. |
DEC. 1813.
CHAP. 82. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That clay shall not
be deemed a proper
and convenient material for the bedding of the said artificial
road, authorised to be made by the aforesaid recited act of assembly. |
Clay not to be used
for bed of road. |
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CHAP. LXXXIII.
An Act authorising Matthias Shaffner, late Sheriff of Washington
County, to complete his Collections. Lib.
TH. No. 4, fol. 97.
A Supplement, ch. 123. |
Passed Jan 21, 1814. |
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CHAP. LXXXIV.
An Supplement to the act*, entitled, An act to prevent excessive
Gambling.
Lib. TH. No. 4, fol. 98. |
Passed Jan 20, 1814.
* 1797, ch. 110. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
from this time no sum or sums of money, or any other thing whatever,
won or lost, or pretended to be won or lost, by any species of
gaming or betting whatsoever, shall be demandable or recoverable
before any court of justice, or any justice of the peace in the state
of Maryland, or by any legal process, before any tribunal whatsoever
in the said state; Provided, that this law, or any thing herein
contained, shall not be construed to extend to any suit or action
now pending in any court, or before any justice of the peace in the
state of Maryland. |
Money won or lost,
not recoverable.
Proviso. |
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CHAP. LXXXV.
An Act to authorise the Sale of the right of cutting a Mill-Race
through the Land of Richard Simpers, a Minor, in Cecil
County.
Lib. TH. No. 4, fol. 98. A Private Act. |
Passed Jan 22, 1814. |
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CHAP. LXXXVI.
An Act Supplementary to an act †, entitled, An act to incorporate
the
Washington Cotton Manufacturing Company of the City
of Baltimore.
Lib. TH. No. 4, fol. 100. |
Passed Jan 22, 1814.
† Nov. 1809, ch. 163. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the capital stock of the Washington Cotton Manufacturing Company
of the city of Baltimore, consisting of one thousand shares
of fifty dollars each, shall be increased to two thousand shares of
fifty dollars each, which additional shares may be disposed of
in such proportions, at such times, and in such manner, as is provided
by the third section of the act to which this is a supplement,
and that the property, real, personal and mixed, held by the said
institution, may be extended do as not to exceed three hundred
thousand dollars. |
Capital increased. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the president and
directors aforesaid
be and are hereby authorised and empowered, to carry on any
other branch or branches of manufacturing, in addition to the manufacturing
of cotton. |
May carry on
branches of manufacturing. |
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CHAP. LXXXVII.
An Act for the benefit of Richard Lawrence. Lib. TH. No.
4, fol.
100. A Private Act. |
Passed Jan 24, 1814. |
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