| 1805.
CHAP. 102.
Passed Jan. 27, 1806. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. CII.
An Act authorising a Lottery for raising a sum of money for repairing
St. George's Church, on Deer Creek, in Harford County.
Lib.
TH. No. 1, fol. 159.
Supplementary acts 1807, ch. 118, and November 1809, ch. 57. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of Robert Morgan, one of the members of St. George's church,
on Deer Creek, in Harford county, that the said church is very
much out of repair, and praying that an act may pass authorising
a lottery to raise a sum of money for repairing the same; |
Scheme may be
proposed. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That
Parker Hall Lee, Abraham Jarrett, Zaccheus O. Bond, Isaac Perryman,
Edward Prigg, Thomas S. Chew, William Wilson, of Wm.
John Ayres and John Hopkins, or a majority of them, be and they
are hereby authorised to propose a scheme of a lottery, and to sell
and
dispose of tickets therein, for raising a sum of money not exceeding
three thousand dollars, for repairing the said church. |
| Bond to be given. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That before the said
Parker Hall Lee,
Abraham Jarrett, Zaccheus O. Bond, Isaac Perryman, Edward
Prigg, Thomas S. Chew, William Wilson, of Wm. John Ayres and
John Hopkins, proceed to make sale of any ticket or tickets in the
said lottery, they shall give and execute a bond to the state of Maryland,
in the penalty of six thousand dollars, conditioned that
they will well and truly conduct the drawing of said lottery, and
apply the money arising therefrom, within six months after the
drawing thereof, to the payment of the prizes drawn therein to the
adventurers to whom they shall be due, and the necessary expenses
incurred in the management thereof, and the residue to the repairing
of said building. |
—to be lodged
in clerk's office. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said bond shall
be lodged in
the office of the clerk of Harford county, to be there recorded, and
upon such bond, or any office copy, suit or suits may be instituted
for any breach or non-compliance with the condition thereof. |
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Passed Jan. 27, 1806. |
CHAP. CIII.
An Act to pay the Civil List, and other expenses of Civil Government.
Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 160. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS those who dedicate their time, abilities
and labour, to
the public, ought to receive a reasonable and adequate compensation
for their services; |
| Officers salaries. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the following officers of civil government for the time being shall
be entitled to receive at the rate of the following salaries, in current
money, for the ensuing year, to wit: The treasurer of the western
shore, two thousand dollars; the treasurer of the eastern shore, four
hundred and fifty dollars; the auditor, eight hundred dollars; the
clerk of the council, eight hundred dollars; the clerk of the senate,
one hundred and fifty dollars; the clerk of the house of delegates,
three hundred dollars; the printer to the state, twelve hundred dollars;
the messenger to the council, two hundred and fifty dollars. |
Unappropriated
monies to be first
applied to payment
thereof. |
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. |
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