DANIEL MARTIN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1828

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That if such sheriff or officer
shall produce the body of such person, so arrested, on the

of the court to which the writ is or may be returnable, then
and in such case the said sheriff, or other officer, shall not
be liable for any intermediate escape, and such sheriff or
other officer, shall in such cases, be taken and adjudged to
have complied with the said attachment or capias, any law
to the contrary notwithstanding; and if such sheriff or other
officer, shall be sued for an escape in any such cases, such
sheriff, or other officer, may give this act in evidence under
the general issue.

CHAP. 50.

On producing bo-

dy on return day,

sheriff not liable

&c

CHAP. LI.

A Further Supplement to an act, entitled, An act to In~
corporate, an Insurance Company in Baltimore- Town.

Passed Feb 13, 1829

Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That it shall and may be lawful for the Baltimore
Insurance Company, in addition to the objects contemplated
by the original act of incorporation thereof, and the several
supplements thereto, for the investment of its funds, to in-
Test any portion thereof, not exceeding the sum of fifty
thousand dollars, in real estate, in such manner, and at such
periods, as the present and directors of said company, for
the time being, may judge expedient, and most beneficial to
the institution, any thing in the original act, or supplements
thereto, to the contrary notwithstanding.

May invest funds

CHAP. LII.

An Act to confirm the Proceedings of the Levy Court
of Somerset County.

Passed Feb 14, 1829

Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That the proceedings of the levy court of Somer
set county, so far as they relate to the allowance of eigh
per centum commission, for the collection of the public levy
in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, be and the
same are hereby confirmed and made valid, any law to the
contrary notwithstanding.

Proceeding of le-

vy court made va-

lid

CHAP. LIII.

An Act for the relief of Henrietta Boaker, of Queen-
Anne's County.

Passd Feb 14,1829

Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That the levy court of Queen-Anne's county are

Levy authorised
for her support