THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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1835.
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next, it shall be the duty of each and every drover or
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CHAP. 28.
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drovers, that shall drive any cattle or sheep in or
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through Caroline county, to have each and every such
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cattle ant! sheep so marked, with red paint or tar on
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their forehead, that said mark may be easily discover-
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ed, and on failure thereof, said drover or drovers shall
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Forfeit those not
marked
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forfeit one half the value of such cattle and sheep as
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shall or may be found in his or their drove unmarked;
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by any individual of said county, and said individual
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is hereby authorised and empowered to take from said
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drove all the unmarked cattle or sheep, and them safe
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keep.
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SEC. 2. And, be it enacted, That the person or per-
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To be advertiied
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sons thus arresting and taking from such drove any
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cattle or sheep under the provisions of this act, provi-
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ded, the same should not be his, her or their own, it
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shall be his, her or their duty to advertise said cattle
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or sheep, in some public newspaper, for not less than
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three weeks; And provided, that no owner shall then
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Disposition of
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appear, then and in that case such cattle or sheep shall
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be set up and sold at public sale, one half the nett
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amount of such sale to go to the person or persons so
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detecting, and the other half to the Levy Court of
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Caroline county to he applied to defraying the county
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charges.
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CHAPTER 282.
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An act Incorporating the Presbyterian Congregation, of
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Passed Mar.31,1836
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Frederick City.
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WHEREAS, application has been made to this Gene-
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ral Assembly, for an act of incorporation, in behalf of
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the Presbyterian Congregation, of Frederick city,
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which may enable them to manage with convenience
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their temporal concerns: — Therefore,
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Trustees incorpora-
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Maryland, That nine trustees and their successors to
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ted
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be elected as hereinafter mentioned, shall be and here-
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by are created and declared to be, a body corporate,
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by the name, style and title of the trustees of the Fre-
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