| 1815.
CHAP. 198.
Passed Jan. 25, 1816. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. CXCVIII.
An Act authorising the Levy Court of Calvert County to borrow a
certain
sum of money from the Banks of this State. Lib.
TH. No.
5, fol. 85. |
Authorised to borrow
money. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
it shall and may be lawful for the justices of the levy court of Calvert
county, for the time being, to borrow a sum not exceeding four
thousand dollars, of any bank or banks in this state, for the purpose
of rebuilding the court-house of the said county, which was
destroyed by the enemy during the late war, which money, when
so borrowed, shall be levied on the assessable property of the said
county, in such proportions annually as will discharge the said sum
with interest in the course of ten years.
See 1816, ch. 158; 1817, ch. 105. |
| Banks may lend. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That each and every
of the chartered
banks of this state are hereby empowered, in the discretion of their
directors, to loan the above sum of four thousand dollars, or any
less sum, to the justices of the levy court of Calvert county, upon
such terms as may be agreed upon in conformity with this act. |
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Passed Jan. 28, 1816. |
CHAP CXCIX.
An Act to settle and ascertain the Salary of the Members of the
Council
for the ensuing year. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 86. |
| Salary ascertained. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
each member of the council shall be entitled to receive, for the ensuing
year, the sum of five hundred and thirty-three dollars and
thirty-three cents and one third of a cent, current money, for his
salary. |
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Passed Jan. 28, 1816. |
CHAP. CC.
An Act for the relief of William S. Gaither, of Allegany County.
Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 86. |
Benefit of the insolvent
laws extended.
* Ch. 110. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the judges, or any one judge of Allegany county court, be and they,
or any one of them, are hereby authorised and directed to extend to
William S. Gaither the benefit and relief of the act of assembly, passed
at November session, eighteen hundred and five*, entitled, An
act for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors, and the supplements
thereto, without compelling him to produce the assent of two thirds
in amount of his creditors, and to extend to the said William S.
Gaither, all the benefits, advantages and provisions, of the aforesaid
act, and the supplements thereto, in the same manner, and
upon the same terms and conditions, as if he had obtained the assent
of two thirds of his creditors, to his release under the same. |
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Passed Jan. 28, 1816.
† Nov. 1812, ch. 34. |
CHAP. CCI.
A Further Supplement to an act †, entitled, An act for extending
Green-Street, in the City of Baltimore. Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 87. |
Damages to be collected
by city collector. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
it shall be the duty of the city collector of Baltimore to collect the
damages that shall be assessed by the commissioners to be appointed
by the mayor of the said city, under the provisions of the former
supplement, to assess the same with all costs and expenses in the
same manner that the city taxes of said city are authorised to be |
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