1831.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 327.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the said Mary Willgon,

Guardianship.

be and she is hereby entitled to the custody and guardian-

ship of her children without any molestation, let, hindrance,

interference or consent of her said husband, the said John

Willson.

Not liable,

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That the said John Willson,

shall not be hereafter liable for any debts or contracts,

created or entered into by the said Mary Willson after the

passage of this act.

CHAPTER 327.

Passed Mar. 14,1832

An act to condemn and make Public a certain piece or lot of

ground therein mentioned.

Preamble,

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly by

a number of the citizens of Baltimore, that great inconve-

nience is suffered by them in common with many others, in

consequence of their remoteness from any of the markets

in said city; And whereas, a lot of ground was laid off by

the commissioners, acting under authority of an act of the

General Assembly of Maryland, passed at December ses-

sion, eighteen hundred and seventeen, entitled An act relat-

ing to the city of Baltimore, for a market house, at the in-

tersection of Howard, Richmond, Garden and Biddle

streets, which said lot of ground has never .been condemn-

ed for the said purpose, and the citizens of Baltimore

having applied to have the same condemned and made pub-

lic — Therefore,

Commissioners

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly oj Ma-

Appointed to open

ryland, That James W. Collins, James Dougherty, Tho-

mas Hazard, Frederick Seyler and James M'Henry, or a

majority of them, be, and they are hereby appointed a board

of commissioners to condemn and make public, a lot or lots

Directions.

of ground, or so much thereof as may be deemed necessa-

ry at the intersection of Howard, Richmond, Garden and

Biddle streets, in the city of Baltimore, as laid down in a

plat returned by the commissioners, under an act of Assem-

bly, passed December session, eighteen hundred and seven-

teen, entitled An act relating to the city of Baltimore, and

which plat is now in possession of the mayor and city coun-

cil of Baltimore, and deposited in the office of the city

commissioners, in said city, and whenever a vacancy in said

Vacancies

board may occur, by the refusal to act, the resignation,

death, or other inability of any of the baid commissioners,