356.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 10. The provisions of this act shall not effect

the tenure of office of the present overseer of the

poor in said county, but the accounts required by

How effective

him to be made under prior laws to the trustees of

the poor shall, during the remainder of his term of

office, be made to the said County Commissioners,

under oath, to be administered by one of said County

Commissioners at such of their regular meetings as

they may direct.

Approved April 1, 1878.

CHAPTER 219.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to pay

Samuel Burgess, late Collector of State Taxes in

Kent county, the amount overpaid by him into the

treasury.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the Comptroller of this State

be and he is hereby authorized and directed to issue

his warrant upon the Treasurer of this State to pay

Issue war-
rant to Sam'1
Burgess.

Samuel Burgess, of Kent county, the sum of thirty-
five dollars and forty cents, being the amount over-

paid by said Samuel Burgess into the treasury as

collector of State taxes for the fifth election district

of Kent county for the year eighteen hundred and

seventy-six, as certified to by the Comptroller of this

State.

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

In force.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 1, 1878.