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EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.
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the interest and advantages, both of such infant, idiot or per-
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son non compos mentis, and of the other person or persons
interested therein to be confirmed, the court may confirm such
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To confirm
contract.
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contract, and all sales and deeds made in pursuance of and
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agreeably to an order of the court in the exercise of the above
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power shall be good and sufficient in law to transfer the estate
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and interest of such infant, idiot or person non compos mentis
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in such lands, tenements or hereditaments, according to the
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true intent and meaning of such deeds, respectively ; and in all
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cases of deeds executed in the exercise of the above power,
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the same shall be executed and acknowledged by such person
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or persons as the court may appoint for the purpose. And
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wherever any bill or petition is filed under the provisions of
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this section for the sale of lands, persons holding mortgages
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and other incumbrances on the said lands or an undivided in-
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Rights of lien-
ors protected.
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terest therein may be made parties to said bill, and the said
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lands or interests therein shall be sold free and clear of such
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mortgages or other incumbrance, and the rights of the lienors
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shall be protected in the distribution of the proceeds of the sale
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of such lands.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
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from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 8, 1904.
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CHAPTER 536.
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AN ACT to appropriate a certain sum of money to the
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Elkton Appeal for publishing notice of the proposed con-
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stitutional amendments authorized to be submitted to the
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vote of the people under the provisions of Chapters 185,
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432 and 469 of the Acts of 1900.
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WHEREAS, By Chapter 10 of the Acts of 1902, certain
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sumsof money were appropriated to
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Appropriation
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other newspapers for publishing notice of proposed Constitu-
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to a news-
paper.
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tional Amendments authorized to be submitted to the vote
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of the people under the provisions of Chapters 185, 432 and
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469 of the Acts of 1900; and
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WHEREAS, By neglect or inadvertence the Elkton Appeal
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Inadvertence
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was left out of said Act; therefore,
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SECTION I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is hereby
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Comptroller of
State directed
to pay the
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authorized and directed to draw his warrant upon the Treas-
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same.
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