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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 349.

AN ACT giving the sanction of the General As-

sembly of Maryland, to the bequest in the last

will and testament of Alice M. Gittings, late of

Cecil county, deceased, to the vestry of St. James

Church of Cecil county, Maryland.

Sanction given

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

to bequests

Maryland, That the sanction of the General Assembly

of Maryland, be and it is hereby given and declared,

to the bequests contained in the will of Alice M.

Gittings, late of Cecil county, Maryland, on file and

of record in the office of the Register of Wills of said

county, of the sum of five hundred dollars, to the

vestry of St. James Church of Cecil county aforesaid.

Approved April 11th, 1874.

CHAPTER 350.

AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners
of Baltimore county to appropriate a sum of
money to build a gas-house and pest-house, on the

grounds of the new alms-house property in said

county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Authorized to

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Balti-

appropriate

more county be and they are hereby authorized and

empowered to appropriate out of any money now

on hand, or that may hereafter come in hand from

the sale of property known as the old alms-house

Amount

property, the sum of six thousand dollars or as much

thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of

building a gas-house and erecting an apparatus to

manufacture gas for lighting the new building,
known as the " Uplands," and also to build a pest-

house for persons that are suffering from contagious.

or dangerous diseases ; said buildings to be located

on the ground attached to the alms-house property.