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INDEX TO THE LAWS.
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Chap.
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Sec.
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COURTS OF EQUI- Provisions of 13th sect, of 1816,
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TY. chap. 154, explanatory of,
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Authority to order notice by publica-
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tion in cases mentioned
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Case of death of trustee of legal es-
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tate, descent directed
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Authorised to decree mortgage of
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property of infants
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Case of non-resident, defendants, pub-
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lication of notice, &c.
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13
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Suits in, not to abate in consequence
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of marriage of a party, &c.
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14
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For Allegany county, repealing the
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act of 1830, chap. 30, respecting
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COURT HOUSE, &c. For building a. for St. Mary's coun-
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ty
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COX, LUTHER J. and Maria, his wife, authority to
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lease certain lots of ground
CRIMES AND PUN-
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ISHMENTS, Relating to
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Counterfeiting orders, &c. for any
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money or goods, &c. or obtaining any
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money, &c. by means of such counter-
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feited order, &c. or issuing any such or-
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der, £c. punishable by confinement in
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the penitentiary not less than two nor
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more than ten years
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Persons under 15 years of age, con-
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victed of any indictable offence, other
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than malicious felony, the courts are
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authorised in their discretions to sen-
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tence, according to existing laws, or to
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bind out such infant out of the county,
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&c. until 21 years of age, if a boy and
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16 years if a girl
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Before indictments found, the courts
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authorised to compromise, by consent
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of the parties injured and accused, any
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assault and battery — the party accused
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paying costs, &c.
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Persons setting fire to and burning
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any untenanted dwelling house — to be
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confined in the penitentiary, not less
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than two nor more than ten years
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