GEORGE HOWARD, ESQ. GOVERNOR.

183I.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That said court may, in their

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discretion, allow such additional compensation to the clerk,

for the last year, as they may deem just and proper, over

For pot year.

and above the sum allowed by the act to which this is a

supplement.

Sect. S. And be it enacted, That the provisions of the act

Repealing clause.

to which this is a supplement, in relation to the compensa-

tion and salary of the clerks, so far as the same may be in-

consistent with this act, be, and the same are hereby re-

pealed.

CHAPTER 239.

An act to regulate the weight of Quercitron, and all other

Passed Mar. 7,1832

Ground Bark, Sumach, and all other articles sold by

weight in this state.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

Regulation here-

from and after the passage of this act, that all Quercitron

after.

and all other Ground Bark, Sumach, and all other articles,

sold by weight in this state, that one hundred pounds shall

be taken and considered as one hundred weight, and that

twenty hundred, be considered and taken for one ton, and

so in proportion for any greater or smaller quantity, any

law to the contrary notwithstanding.

CHAPTER 240.

An act to close up the Old Road therein mentioned.

Passed Mar. 9,1839.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

Road closed.

all that part of the public road in Anne Arundel county,

known as Hood's Old Mill Road, leading from the new

Westminster road, through the estate of John Barne's heirs

to the public road from near the White House, on the

Frederick road, to Sykes' Mill, be, and the same is hereby

declared to be closed and shut up.