|
ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all monies which
shall remain in
the treasury, after discharging the journal of accounts, and all unappropriated
money which may come into the treasury, be first applied
to the payment of the civil list for the ensuing year. |
1803.
CHAP. 33.
Monies to be first
applied.
|
_____
|
|
CHAP. XXXIV.
An Act to authorise and empower the Levy Court of Baltimore County
to assess and levy a sum of money for the purpose therein
mentioned.
Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 386. |
Passed Dec. 31. |
_____
|
|
CHAP. XXXV.
An Act authorising a Lottery to raise a sum of money for the purpose
of finishing the German Lutheran and German Presbyterian
Church
in Woodsberry, in Frederick County. Lib. JG.
No. 4, fol. 387. |
Passed Dec. 31. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of the German Lutheran and German Presbyterian congregations
residing in and contiguous to the town of Woodsberry, in Frederick
county, that the said church in Woodsberry, Frederick county,
is in an unfinished state, and have prayed that a law may pass
authorising a lottery to raise a sum of money for the purpose of
finishing said church; |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
it shall and may be lawful for Jacob Wolfe, Charles Baltzell, senior,
John Baltzell, Bernard Gilbert, John Shank, George Keller
and Charles Clance, or a majority of them, to propose a scheme
or schemes of a lottery for raising a sum of money, not exceeding
two thousand dollars, and to sell and dispose of the tickets thereof;
provided the said Jacob Wolfe, Charles Baltzell, senior, John Baltzell,
Bernard Gilbert, John Shank, George Keller and Charles
Clance, or a majority of them, as shall undertake to act under this
law, shall, before the sale or disposal of any ticket or tickets in said
lottery, give their bond to the state of Maryland, in the penalty of
four thousand dollars, conditioned that they will well and truly apply
so much of the money arising therefrom, within six months after
the drawing of said lottery shall commence, as will satisfy the
fortunate adventurers for prizes drawn by them, and after deducting
the necessary expenses incurred in said lottery, shall, within
one year from the time of drawing of said lottery shall commence,
cause the said church to be finished in the best manner the sum of
money raised by said lottery will admit. |
Scheme may be
proposed--bond to
be given. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of said commissioners,
before they act as such, to lodge such bond in the clerk's
office of Frederick county, there to be recorded, and upon such bond,
or office copy thereof, suit or suits may be instituted against the
obligors therein, or any of them, or their legal representatives, for
any breach or non-compliance with the condition of the same. |
Bond to be lodged
in clerk's office. |
_____
|
|
CHAP. XXXVI.
An Act to repeal an act, * entitled, An act to restrain the ill
practices
used by Sheriffs in taking goods by fieri facias,
and selling them by
venditioni exponas. Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 388. |
Passed Dec. 31.
* 1716, ch. 16. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the act, entitled, An act to restrain the ill practices used by sheriffs
in taking goods by fieri facias, and selling them by venditioni |
An act repealed. |
VOL. I.
33
|
 |
