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DELL, THOMAS E.— See Appropriations,

DESTITUTE CHILDREN— See St Vincent's in-
fant Asylum.

DEVISES AND BEQUESTS— To amend the 93d
Article of the Code of Public General
Laws, relating to Testamentary Law,
by adding a section thereto, relating
to, and the construction of words im-

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porting a failure of issue,

DIFFENBACH, FERDINAND— To authorize
and empower the Judge of the Circuit
Court for Carroll county, sitting as a
Court of Equity, to pass a decree for
the sale of the lands and premises of
which, late of Carroll county, died

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161

seized and possessed,

DISCOUNT AND DEPOSIT, OFFICE OF—
See Washington County Bank.

DIRECT TAX— To amend the 23d section of the
81st Article of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws, relating to the, imposed on

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198

the assessable property of the State,

To provide means for the defence of
the State of Maryland by raising, by a
loan, to be called the Maryland Defence
Loan, an amount sufficient to pay the
State's proportion of the United State's,
levied or to be levied for the purpose of
suppressing rebellion and maintaining

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105

the integrity of the Union,

DOGS AND SHEEP— To repeal sections 180, 184,
185, and 188 of Article 8 of the Code of
Public Local Laws, for Cecil county, in
relation to, and to re-enact the same

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143

with amendments thereto,

DOMESTIC DISTILLED LIQUORS— See Ins-
pectors of.

DONALDSON, THOMAS— Appropriating a sum
of money in payment for legal services
rendered by, under the appointment of

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165

the Governor,

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66