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INDEX TO THE LAWS.
Certain sales by executors may be confirmed
on
hearing, or where bills may be taken pro confesso,
Of Colleges and public schools, exempted
in
part from militia duty,
Robbery or larceny of, punishable in
the same manner
as of goods and chattels,
Any person convicted of forging or
counterfeiting
any promissory note, or aiding, &c. or uttering or
publishing
as true such note, to be deemed a felon, and confined
in the penitentiary not less than 5 nor more than
10 years,
Qualification in voters, virtually
abolished by a
change of the constitution,
—Qualification for appointment to offices, the
legislature, &c. repealed and abolished,
—Qualification for jurors repealed,
An act for the valuation of real and
personal property
in the several counties,
On acquital, in a trial for misdemeanour,
&c. or on
pleading guilty, and submission, the court may order
that no compensation for attendance of the prosecutor
be allowed,
Provisions concerning the recording
of proceedings
in the late provincial court,
Punishment for burning any magazine
of provisions,
See Arson.
Directed where persons entitled to
take land at a
valuation under the act to direct descents, may be absent,
—Relating to the property of deceased redemptioners,
—In any of the courts against nonresidents,
To be taken in the money thereby made
current, &c.
but the omission not to discharge the obligors,
The govenor and council required to
cause public
packets and letters to be forwarded to the different
counties; former acts repealed,
Punishment for burning,
See Arson.
Q.
Persons authorised to sell ground in
the city of Baltimore
belonging to the society of people called Quakers,
Quakers, &c. and others, holding
it unlawful to
take an oath on any occasion, allowed to make their
solemn affirmation as a qualification for jurors, to
be
of the same avail as an oath to all intents and purposes,
—The court to be first satisfied by testimony that
such person is one of those who profess to be conscientiously
scrupulous of taking an oath,
All acts done, or to be done, by persons
conscientiously
scrupulous of taking an oath, (as far as they relate |
Session. Ch. S.
1818 193
9
1811 182
1
June 1812 9 2
1 809 138
6
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1809
83
Confirmed by
1810
33
1809 198
Confirmed by
1810
18
1812 178
—— 191
1809 138 24
1817 119
1
1809 138
8
1802
94 3
1817 126 11
1818 133
1
1812 135
4
1816 241
1809 138
8
1804
49
1809
62
1815 182
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