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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

successors, property, real and personal not exceeding in

Powers.

value the sum of ten thousand dollars, and the same at its

pleasure, to transfer or dispose of in such manner as it may

think proper; provided always that said property shall

never be divided among the members of the corporation, but

shall descend to their successors, for the benevolent relief

of the sick and distressed, the education of the orphans

of its members, and for the promotion of those purposes

generally.

Effective

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 4th, 1892.

CHAPTER 327.

AN ACT to authorize and require the County Commission-

ers of Somerset County to levy for and pay to the judges

of the Orphans' Court of Somerset County, the same mile-

age as is now allowed to the county commissioners by the

Code of Public General Laws of Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Mileage for
Orphan's

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Somerset
County, be and they are hereby authorized and empowered

Court
Judges.

to allow and levy for the judges of the Orphans' Court of

Somerset County, the same mileage, in addition to the per

diem, as is now allowed by law and levied for the County

Commissioners of Somerset County.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 4th, 1892.

CHAPTER 328.

AN ACT to authorize and empower the mayor and council

of Salisbury in Wicomico County, to borrow money and

issue bonds for the purchase of a lot and the erection of a

market-house in said city.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the mayor and council of Salisbury be and

Erect

they are hereby authorized and empowered to purchase a lot

a market
nouse

and erect a market-house in said city, and for that purpose