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convey, by good and sufficient deed or deeds, such part thereof
as may be necessary to complete such division, and to accept and
hold her proportion thereof in severalty, as though she were of
full age;

Which was read the first time.

A bill, entitled, An act to make valid the acknowledgement of
a deed of leasehold ground, in Baltimore city, from Louis Barrie
to Louisa Delacave Marchand, and to admit the same to record;

Which was read the second time.

A bill, entitled, A supplement to Article 93, section 177, of
the Code of Public General Laws;

Which was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed
for a third reading.

A bill, entitled, An act to authorize the affidavit required of
mortgages before sale, by Article 4, section 783, of the Code of
Public Local Laws, to be made before the persons herein men-
tioned;

Which was read the second time.

A bill, entitled, An act to amend the 38th Article of the Code
of Public General Laws, by repealing the 2d section thereof, and
substituting therefor the following, in relation to fees of officers;

Which was read the second time.

A bill, entitled, An act to amend the 88th Article of the Code
of Public General Laws, by repealing the 46th and 47th sections
thereof, and substituting the following therefor, in relation to
Sheriffs;

Which was read the second time.

A bill, entitled, An act to authorize the Trustees of the Garri-
son Forest Academy, in Baltimore county, to transfer a lot of
land to the Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in said
county;

Which was read the second time.

On motion of Mr. Miles,
The rules were suspended, in order to take up

A bill, entitled, An act to add new sections to Article 28 of the
Code of Public General Laws, relating to the rights and duties
of County Commissioners;