1829.
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. 37.
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Academy; it shall be incumbent on said Trustees to
meet at
least twice a year, or oftener, if necessary.
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Dividends.
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Sec. 6. And be it enacted,
That the surplus profits, if any,
derived from said Academy, after defraying the necessary expenses
thereof, shall be divided and paid over to those persons
who may have subscribed to the same, and paid their respective
subscriptions, according to the number of shares by them
respectively held; Provided nevertheless, That such dividend
shall in no case, exceed six per centum per annum, on the
original subscription.
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Exempt from taxation.
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Sec. 7. And be it enacted,
That the buildings and estate of
the said Abingdon Academy shall be and remain free and exempt
from taxation for county purposes.
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Duration of charter.
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Sec. 8. And be it enacted,
That this act, and the several
provisions thereof, shall continue and be in force so long as the
said Academy shall continue to be used as a public seminary of
learning in Harford county, for the instruction of youth in the
liberal arts and sciences, and no longer.
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Passed Feb. 3, 1830.
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CHAPTER 38.
An act to repeal a part of the act, passed at November session,
seventeen hundred and ninety-three, chapter fifty seven.
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Repeal.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
so much of the act of Assembly, entitled an act respecting
the punishment of criminals, passed at November session,
seventeen hundred and ninety-three, chapter fifty seven, as
authorises and directs the sale at public auction of any person
committed for non-payment of any penalty, fine or forfeiture,
be, and the same is hereby repealed.
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Passed Feb. 1, 1830.
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CHAPTER 39.
A Supplement to the act entitled, " an act relating to Sheriffs,
and for other purposes."
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Amend schedule.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in
all cases where any Sheriff, Coroner or Elisor hath seized or
taken any goods, chattels, lands or tenements, in virtue of any
writ of fiere facias sued out of any court of law of this State,
and the said Sheriff, Coroner or Elisor so seizing and taking
the same, shall either die, resign or remove from the county
before the goods, chattels, lands or tenements are sold in virtue
of any such writ, and the said goods, chattels, lands and
tenements shall be insufficiently or informally discribed in the
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