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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 552.

AN ACT authorizing and directing the attorney general to

furnish certain information in regard to the property pur-

chased by the Province of Maryland in seventeen hundred

and fifty -five and known as Fort Frederick.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Title to
Fort

Maryland, That the attorney general be and he is hereby

Frederick

directed to report to the Governor, as soon as possible, what

title the State of Maryland has in the property located in

Washington County, and known as Fort Frederick.

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

Effective

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 553.

AN ACT to fix, limit and determine, the term of office of

the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County,

elected on Tuesday next after the first Monday in Novem-

ber eighteen hundred and ninety-one, in pursuance of

section one of article seven, of the constitution of the

State, and of such commissioners as shall be elected or

appointed hereafter.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's

County, elected at the general election held on the Tuesday

Terms

next after the first Monday in November, eighteen hundred

of the
County

and ninety-one, pursuant to section one of article seven of

Commis-

the constitution of the State, now living and the commis-

sioners of
Queen

sioner appointed by the Governor to fill the vacancy

Anne's
County.

occasioned by the resignation of the remaining one so elected

as aforesaid, shall hold office as follows : One of them for

two years from the date of said election and until his suc-

cessor shall have been elected and qualified, one of them

for four years from the date of said election and until his

successor shall have been elected and qualified and the

remaining one for six years from the date of said election

and until his successor shall have been elected and qualified,

and that said three commissioners shall be designated and

assigned to said several terms by lot to be determined by a

drawing to be arranged and conducted by and in the

presence of the clerk of the Circuit Court for said county