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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
3. And be it enacted, That the trustees
aforesaid shall dispose
of all products arising from the cultivation of said land
over and above what may be necessary for the maintenance of
the poor of said alms-house, and the amount of the money arising
from such sale, or sales, shall annually on the first day of
January in each and every year be returned on oath and paid
over to the levy court of said county, to be applied for the benefit
of said county. |
186
Dec. Ses. 1825.
Proceeds of
farm. |
4. And be it enacted, That the trustees
aforesaid, and their
successors in office, shall have full power, liberty and authority,
to make and establish such bye-laws, orders and rules, for the relief,
regulation and labor of the poor, and for the good government
of the alms-house in said county, as to them shall from
time to time appear most fit and requisite, all which shall be
conformed to, and observed by the overseer and all under his
control, or the control of said trustees, under the penalties
therein contained: Provided always, that the said rules, bye-laws
and orders, be in no way contrary to the laws of this state. |
Make bye-laws. |
5. And be it enacted, That the trustees
aforesaid, or a majority
of them, shall have full power and authority, at any time
after having made arrangements for the accommodation of the
poor as before prescribed, to sell and dispose of the present
alms-house of said county, and lot of ground thereunto attached,
and all its appertenances, at public auction, or otherwise at
their discretion for the best price which can be obtained, and at
a proper time after the sale is so made, to make and execute a
good and sufficient deed of bargain and sale to the purchaser or
purchasers, in fee simple. |
Sell present
alms-house. |
6. And be it enacted, That the proceeds
arising from the sale
of the present alms-house and premises, shall be applied to the
payment of the purchase money of the lands and premises, authorised
in virtue of this law to be purchased. |
Proceeds applied. |
7. And be it enacted, That all acts
of assembly, heretofore
passed for the relief and support of the poor of Kent county,
contrary to, or inconsistent with the provisions of this act, be,
and the same are hereby repealed. |
Repeal. |
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CHAPTER 192.
An act to confirm the proceedings of certain commissioners in Queen
Anne's County. |
Passed March
6, 1826. |
WHEREAS, upon the application of John Turner, the
elder,
now deceased, or of John Turner and Samuel R. Turner, to
Queen Anne's county (court) for a commission to mark and bound
certain lands in said county, a commission for that purpose
was issued by mistake to four persons, namely, Robert Stevens,
George Palmer, William Thomas, and William Gilbert, instead |
Preamble. |
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