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No. 240. An act for the protection of persons engaged in

hermetically sealing or canning fruits, vegetables, or other

articles of food in this State.......................................

369

No. 242. An act to declare the sanction of the General As-

sembly of Maryland to the bequest of Humphrey Humph-

reys, late of Wicomico county, deceased, to the Wicomico

Presbyterian Church of Salisbury, in said county...........

370

No. 243. An act to amend chapter seventy of the laws of

eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and to provide for the

consolidation of the Worcester Railroad Company, a cor-

poration created by this State, with the Junction and

Breakwater Railroad Company and the Breakwater and

Frankford Railroad Company, corporations created by the

State of Delaware, and with other railroad companies in

Maryland and Virginia ............................................

371

No. 244. An act to lay out and establish a new election dis-

trict in Queen Anne's county, out of portions of the first

and second election districts of said county, to be called

Crumpton district, or election district number seven, and

to submit to the qualified voters of said district the ques-

tion whether the provision of the law prohibiting the sale

of liquors shall be enforced in said new district..............

377

No. 245. An act to enable the Board of Police Commission-

ers for the city of Baltimore to appoint, enrol, employ,

arm and equip, one captain and twenty-five additional

men, as part of the permanent police force for the city of

Baltimore .............................................................

380

No. 246. An act to incorporate the " Lake View Land and

Banking Association" ..............................................

381

No. 247. An act to repeal the fifteenth section of an act en-

titled "An act to incorporate a House of Reformation and

Instruction for Colored Children," passed at January ses-

sion, eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter three hun-

dred and ninety-two, and to re-enact the same with amend-

ments, and also to add an additional section to said act,

to be known as section twenty-one A...........................

384

No. 248. An act for the relief of " The Society for the Relief

of the Indigent Sick of the city of Baltimore," extend-

ing the duration of the original act of incorporation......

385