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CHAPTER 316.
AN ACT to continue in force the act to incorporate
the Maryland Sunday School Union.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of	Continued in
Maryland, That the act entitled " an act to incorpo-	force
rate the Maryland Sunday School Union, " passed at
December session, eighteen hundred and forty-five,
chapter three hundred and six, be and the same is
hereby continued in force perpetually subject to the
right of the General Assembly to amend or repeal
the same at pleasure.
Approved April 11th, 1874.

CHAPTER 317.
AN ACT supplementary to an act, passed on the
second day of March, eighteen hundred and
seventy-four, entitled " an act to provide for the
defence of Officers of Registration and Judges of
Election," who are or may be indicted in the
United States' Court, for acts done in performance
of duties imposed by the Constitution and laws of
this State, which acts are alleged to be in violation
of the act of Congress, approved May the thirty-
first, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled " an
act to enforce the rights of citizens of the United
States, to vote in the several States of this Union,
and for other purposes."
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That in pursuance of the act passed March	Defence of
the second, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, en-	State officers.
titled " an act to provide for the defence of Officers
of Registration and Judges of Election," who are or
may be indicted in the United States' Court, for acts
done in performance of duties imposed by the Consti-