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Dec. Ses. 1825. |
JOSEPH KENT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
assess the damages which in their judgment may be sustained
by any person or persons, by the opening and extending of Lombard
street from Hanover street, to Charles street, in the city of
Baltimore, and such proceedings shall be had in regard to the
said assessment, and the payment of the damages, as is provided
by the said act. |
Proceedings
authorised. |
2. And be it enacted, That when the
mayor and city council of
Baltimore, shall be ordinance direct, that the said street shall be
extended and opened as aforesaid, or shall direct any further
extension of said street, pursuant to the act to which this is
a supplement, the same shall be extended and opened in the
manner provided by the said act; Provided, That this act shall
have no effect, unless approved of by the mayor and city council
of Baltimore. |
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Passed Feb.
28, 1826. |
CHAPTER 156.
An act relating to illegitimate children. |
May inherit
from maternal
side.
Proviso. |
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
from and after the passage of this act, the illegitimate child or
children of any female, and the issue of any such illegitimate
child or children be, and they are hereby declared to be able
and capable in law to take and inherit both real and personal
estate from their mother, or from each other, or from the descendants
of each other, as the case may be, in like manner as if
born in lawful wedlock; Provided, That nothing herein contained
shall be construed to alter or change the law respecting
illegitimate persons, whose parents marry after the birth of
such persons, and who are by them acknowledged, agreeably
to the seventh section of the act of assembly, passed at December
session, eighteen hundred and twenty, chapter one hundred
and ninety-one. |
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Passed Feb.
23, 1826. |
CHAPTER 157.
A supplement to an act, entitled, An act for the distribution of a certain
fund for the purpose of establishing free schools in
the several counties
therein mentioned. |
| Preamble. |
WHEREAS, a fund has been pledged for the establishment
of
free schools throughout this state, by an act passed December
session eighteen hundred and sixteen, chapter one hundred and
fifty-six, entitled, an act for the distribution of a certain fund
for the purpose of establishing free schools in the several counties
therein named, and the said act and its several supplements
have directed that the said fund shall be equally divided among
the several counties of this state. |
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