LAWS OF MARYLAND.

	CHAPTER 4.
Passed Dec. 18, 1861.	AN ACT to change the place of holding Elections in the Tenth Election District of Allegany county.
Place of hold- ing elections.	SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the place of holding elections in the Tenth Election District of Allegany county shall hereafter be at the house at present occupied by William Waltz, on the Northwestern Turnpike.
In force.	Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from the date of its passage.

	CHAPTER 5.
Passed Dec. 19, 1861.	AN ACT to authorize the sale or mortgage of cer- tain real estate devised by the will of Solomon Betts, deceased.
Preamble.	WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assem- bly, that by the last will and testament of Solo- mon Betts, late of Baltimore city, deceased, cer- tain real estate in the first item in said will named was devised to his. wife, Aramanta Betts and Jacob G. Davies, in trust for the separate use of his daughter, Sarah Hitch, during her na- tural life, and after her death then for the sepa- rate use of his grand daughter, Augusta Hitch, daughter of the said Sarah, during her natural life, and after her death for the use and behoof of the lawful issue of the said Augusta, and for the heirs and assigns of such issue forever, if any child or descendant of hers there be living at the time of her decease, and if none then to hold all such-real estate in trust for the sole and separate use of his daugher, Mary Davies, during her natural life, and after her death, then in trust for the use of his grand-son, Solomon Betts Da- vies, his heirs and assigns forever; And whereas, there are large, sums of money due and owing to