FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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the husband, and not in any way be liable for the payment

thereof ; provided that no acquisition of property passing

Proviso

to the wife from the husband alter coverture, shall be valid

if the same has been made or granted to her in prejudice of

the rights of his subsisting creditors, who however must

assert their claims within three years after the acquisition

of the property by the wife or be absolutely barred, and for

the purpose of asserting their lights under this section,

claims of creditors of the husband not yet due and matured

shall be considered as due and matured.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall

take effect from the date of its passage.

Effective

Approved March 31st, 1892.

CHAPTER 268.

AN ACT to repeal section seven of article ninety-five of the

Code of Public General Laws title " Treasurer," relating

to the employment and salary of clerks in his office and

to re-enact the same with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That section seven of article ninety-five of the

Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Treasurer,"

Repealed

be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with

and
re-enacted.

amendments so as to read as follows :

7. The treasurer of Maryland shall appoint three clerks

to assist in the discharge of his duties, one of whom shall

Clerks.

receive an annual salary of eighteen hundred dollars and the

other two of whom shall each receive an annual sum of

twelve hundred dollars.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 2nd, 1892.