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CHAP. 252. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
any election held in virtue of this act, to the presiding judges of
the other election districts of said county. |
Presiding judges
to receive their
returns. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the presiding judges
of the said
election districts, in making out their returns, shall compute and
receive as a part of the votes taken at any such election, the returns
made to them by virtue of this act, by the said mayor, recorder
and aldermen. |
Part of constitution
repealed. |
6. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all such parts
of the constitution
and form of government as are repugnant to the provisions of this
act, be and the same are hereby repealed. |
If confirmed to be
part of the constitution. |
7. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if this act shall
be confirmed by
the general assembly after the next election of delegates, in the
first session after such new election, as the constitution and form
of
government direct, that in such case this act, and the alterations
and amendments of the constitution and form of government therein
contained, shall be taken and considered, and shall constitute and
be valid, as a part of the said constitution and form of government,
any thing in the said constitution and form of government to
the contrary notwithstanding.
This act was confirmed by 1817, ch. 149. |
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Passed Feb. 5, 1817. |
CHAP. CCLIII.
An Act for the benefit of the Securities of Thomas Thompson, late
of
Dorchester County. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 423.
A Private Act.
See 1817, ch. 3. |
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Passed Feb. 5, 1817. |
CHAP. CCLIV.
An Act for the benefit of Priscilla Wilson, of Calvert County.
Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 424. A Private Act.
Authorising her to sell and convey all
property which descended to her from
her sister Sarah B. Parker. See Dec. 1813, ch. 153. |
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Passed Jan. 30, 1817. |
CHAP. CCLV.
An Act incorporating the Master and Wardens, for the time being,
of
Somerset Lodge number forty-nine, of Free and Accepted
Masons,
for the purposes therein mentioned. Lib. TH.
No. 5, fol. 425. |
Master and wardens
incorporated. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the master and wardens, for the time being, of Somerset Lodge
No. 49, of Free and Accepted Masons, and their successors, be
and they are hereby declared a body corporate, so far as to enable
them to hold an estate in fee simple, in the lot of ground on
which the Masonic Lodge in Princess-Anne now stands, and any
adjoining land not exceeding one half acre. |
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Passed Feb. 5, 1817. |
CHAP. CCLVI.
An Act for the distribution of a certain Fund for the purpose of
establishing
Free Schools in the several Counties therein
mentioned.
Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 425.
Supplements, 1817, ch. 60, ch. 102; and 1818, ch. 116, ch. 162. |
Preamble.
* Nov. 1812, ch. 79. |
WHEREAS by an act*, entitled, An act to incorporate
a company
to make a turnpike road leading to Cumberland, and for the
extension of the charters of the several banks in the city of Baltimore,
and for other purposes, and its supplements, a fund has
been pledged for the establishment of free schools throughout the |
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