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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, it appears to the General Assembly that the services contemplated by the said act have been duly rendered by the said Blackiston according to the true intent and meaning of the same; therefore;

Issue warrant In favor of.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the Comptroller of the Treasury of the State of Maryland shall forthwith issue to the Treasurer of Maryland his warrant, authorizing and directing him to pay to the said D. James Blackiston the sum of three hundred dollars in full compensation for such legal service rendered in such cases, as, was contemplated by the act of Assembly of eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chapter sixty-one.

In force

SEC. 2. And be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That this act shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 28, 1876.

CHAPTER 175.

AN ACT to incorporate the purchasers of the Queen Anne's and Kent County Railroad Company.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, in a certain cause in the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's county depending, in which Richard B. Carmichael, Washington Finley and John R. Emory, trustees named in a certain mortgage executed by the Queen Anne's and Kent Railroad Company, incorporated under act of Assembly passed at January session eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, chapter one hundred and forty-two, were complainants, and the said Queen Anne's and Kent Railroad Company was defendant, the said Circuit Court on the twenty-first day of April eighteen hundred and seventy-four, did order and decree that the said Rich-ard B. Carmichael, Washington Finley arid John R. Emory, trustees as aforesaid, should sell at public pale, all the estate, property, franchises, rights and