1827

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 162	any wharf or wharves, belonging to the said mayor and city council, or any public wharf in the said city, other than the wharves belonging to or rented by the state; and that part of Pratt strert wharf heretofore reserved for the use of the citi- zens of this state, any thing in any former act of Assembly to the contrary notwithstanding.
Acts inconsistent herewith repealed	SEC, 5 And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of acts, in- consistent with, or repugnant to the provisions of this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

	CHAPTER 163.
Passed March 12. 1828	An act for the relief of sundry poor persons in the several counties therein mentioned
Levy authorised.	SECTION. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma- ryland, That the levy courts of Kent, Montgomery, Prince George's, Worcester, Caroline, Queen Ann's, Harford, Anne Arundel, Cecil, Baltimore, Talbot and Frederick counties, be, and they are hereby severally authorised, directed and empowered at their annual meeting, so long as they shall see cause so to do, to assess and levy on the assessable property of said counties, for the use of the several persons hereinafter mentioned, any sum of money not exceeding the several sums
Kent county	annexed to their respective names, viz: in Kent county, for Rebecca Davis thirty dollars, for Hester Ann Davis thirty dollars, for Samuel M. Cloak thirty dollars, for Mary Miller twenty dollars, for Charlotte Willis thirty dollars, tor Eliza- beth Fowler thirty dollars, for David M'Kenny twenty-five dollars, to be paid to Samuel G. Osborn, as trustee for the benefit of the said David M'Kenny,' for John Start, forthe support of the orphan child of William Start forty dollars for the present year, and twenty dollars for each year thereafter, for Margaret Edwards twenty-five dollars, for Edward Beck, Rachael his wife, and their daughter Matilda fifty dollars, for Sarah Able twenty dollars, for Tamisen Clow twenty dollars, for Mary Parsons thirty dollars, for Alexander Wheat twen-
Montgomery	ty-five dollars; in Montgomery county, for Henry Cyrus, to be paid to William Wilson of John, as trustee for his benefit, twenty dollars; for Michael Alien, twenty dollars, to be paid to Henry Harding, as trustee for his benefit for Elea- nor Ward thirty dollars; for Francis O. Gettings, for the use of Tabitha Settings, twenty dollars; for Sophia Thompson, thirty dollars for Francis O, Gettings, use of Henry Gettings, the sum now allowed by law for said Henry Gettiogs; for John Roher thirty dollars for James Walker, for the use of his infant grand children, forty dollars; for Margaret Waters thirty dollars.
P. Georges	for Mary Watkins thirty dollars, in Prince George's county, for John Alien and Vterdinda his wife, each twenty dollars, for Sarah Adams aud her children forty dollars; for Mary Gray twenty dollars, for Edward Dixon, for the use of his infant grandson George Lacham, twenty dollars; for Abraham. Van-