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APPENDIX——RESOLUTIONS.
said lot by Francis Daws, and William C. Gouldsmith as his security,
to be cancelled. |
DEC. SESS.
1817. |
No. 62.
RESOLVED, That the surveyor of Dorchester county
be and he
is hereby directed, to survey and lay down lot number one of the
Choptank Indian lands, situate in Dorchester county, of which
Joseph Ennalls was the purchaser, and to return a plot and certificate
of its contents to the treasurer of the western shore, and
that the said treasurer be and he is hereby directed to credit the
said Joseph Ennalls for the deficiency that may be in the said lot. |
Passed Feb. 14, 1818.
In favour of
Joseph Ennalls. |
No. 63.
RESOLVED, That the governor and council cause to
be sold, in
such manner, and upon such terms as they may approve of, five
hundred copies of Chancellor Kilty's Reports of English Statutes,
and that the money arising from the sale thereof be appropriated,
under the direction of the chief judge of the court of appeals, and
chancellor of the Maryland, to the purchase of a public library for the
use of the superior courts and the general assembly. |
Passed Feb. 16, 1818.
Relative to Kilty's
Statutes. |
No. 64.
RESOLVED, That the governor and council be and they
are hereby
requested, to call on the president and managers of the turnpike
roads passing westward through this state, for such information
as may enable the executive to present to the next general
assembly of Maryland, (which they are hereby requested to do) a
full view of the state and probable progress of each of the said
roads, and particularly the road undertaken to be made by the
banks in this state, with such suggestions as shall appear to them
useful for the consideration of the legislature in promoting these
desirable improvements. |
Passed Feb. 16, 1818.
Relative to turnpike
roads. |
No. 67.
RESOLVED, That the commissioners of lotteries be
and they are
hereby directed to inquire if any and what lotteries, or the scheme
or schemes thereof, have been sold or drawn, the money arising
from which is by law directed to be applied to the purchase or improvement
of property in which a vested or other interest is secured,
or directed to be secured, to this state, and the sums for which
the same may have been sold, and to whom, the amounts raised
thereby; and the state of the institution, property or improvements,
contemplated in the laws by which such lotteries were authorised,
and report the same to the next general assembly of Maryland. |
Passed Feb. 16, 1818.
Relative to lotteries. |
No. 70.
RESOLVED, That the governor and council be and they
are hereby
authorised, to invest the amount of the sum assumed by the general
government, due to this state, provided in be paid in money,
in such manner as they may deem most expedient. |
Passed Feb. 16, 1818.
For investing the
money assumed
by the general government. |
No. 71.
RESOLVED, That William Kilty, Thomas Harris and
John N.
Watkins, esquires, be and they are hereby appointed to revise the
acts of the assembly of this state, and to prepare an edition thereof,
including all public acts now in force, in the order in which
they passed, from the end of the year seventeen hundred and ninety-nine,
till the end of the present session, inserting in the same
order the titles of all private acts, and of such public acts as are
repealed, have expired, or have ceased to have any operation, the |
Passed Feb. 14, 1818.
For compiling the
laws. |
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