MAY SESS.
1813.
Passed May 29.
Notice to be given
of intended applications
for roads. |
APPENDIX——RESOLUTIONS.
No. 8.
RESOLVED, That from and after the present session
of assembly,
no private act, nor any bill for laying out any new road, or for
altering or extending any old road in this state, shall pass the legislature
upon any petition or application whatever, if of a private
or personal nature, unless notice be given by the petitioner or applicant
in some newspaper printed in the county where the petitioner
or applicant resides, or in the county where the road proposed
will run, if respecting a road, provided there be a newspaper published
in that county; and if there be no newspaper printed in such
county, then in some newspaper printed in the city of Baltimore,
city of Annapolis, Frederick-town, Hager's-town, District of Columbia,
or Easton, for four successive weeks, or by advertisement
set up at the court house door of the county where such petitioner
or applicant resides, at least four weeks before and within three
months of the time when such petition or application shall be presented
or made to the general assembly, that a petition is intended
to be preferred, mentioning in such notice the substance of such petition;
and the petitioner or applicant shall produce evidence of
such notice to the general assembly at the time of hearing such petition. |
Resolution to be
published. |
RESOLVED, That the executive of this state, in order
to give publicity
to the above resolution, cause the same to be published in all
the newspapers published in this state, and in such others as they
think best calculated for that purpose. |
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Passed Jan. 4, 1814.
Index to be made
to the acts and resolutions
since
1799. |
DECEMBER SESSION, 1813.
No. 1.
RESOLVED, That the governor and council cause an
index to be
made to all acts and resolutions of the general assembly, passed
since the year seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, with references
to the sessions, chapters and sections; and that the same be printed,
and distributed with the acts of the present session of assembly, to
such persons and authorities as are by law entitled to receive the
said acts. |
Passed Jan. 15, 1814.
In favour of state
debtors. |
No. 4.
RESOLVED, That the governor and council be, and
they are
hereby authorised and empowered, in all cases of debts due to this
state, where judgments have been obtained, and the defendants are
subject to execution, upon application being made to them, and
being fully satisfied that the said debt for which an indigence is
prayed is well and sufficiently secured, and upon such applicant
paying six per cent. interest and all costs due thereon, to stay any
further proceedings against such debtors until the first of January
eighteen hundred and fifteen; and the said debtors to the state
against whom judgments are obtained for principal and fifteen per
cent. interest, are hereby released from nine per cent. of said interest,
upon their making payment of the principal and six per cent.
interest and costs, on or before the first day of January eighteen
hundred and fifteen; provided, that any judgments upon which
proceedings may be stayed as aforesaid, shall continue and remain
in full force, and executions may be issued thereon at any time after
the expiration of such stay. |
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