JAMES THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1834.

as a Court of Equity, and upon such notice to parlies, or
other proceedings, as to the Court shall seem proper, and
on evidence, to the satisfaction of the Court, upon the me-

CHAP 277

Notice

rits of the application, from time to time, to lease and let
out, for any term or terms, renewable or not renewable, any
lands, grounds, and real estate, that have already been, or
may hereafter be purchased or acquired by such trustee, by
the exercise of any power under the authority of said will,
to the uses expressed in the said will of the said Nicholas G.
Ridgely, and with the like consent, from time to time, abso-

Leave

lutely to sell and dispose of, such lands, ground and real
estate, and to hold the proceeds of such sales to the uses
of said will, and with power to invest the same in fike
manner as is provided by said will in relation to the pro-

Sell

ceeds of the sales of the real estate therein mentioned,
and when such proceeds shall be invested in real estate,
with power to lease the said real estate for any term or
terms that mav be thought advantageous to the partres rn-
terested in said trust

Invent proceeds

&c

CHAPTER 277

A supplement to the act, entitled, an act relating to the City
of Baltimore, passed at December session, eighteen hun-
dred and seventeen, chapter one hundred and forty eight.

Passed Mar 9 1835

Section 1 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That in all cases of applications to the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, by virtue of the act to which
this is a supplement, for opening, extending, widening, of
straightening, any street, lane, or alley, in the city of Balti-
more, the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall ap-
point three or more persons, who, or a majority of whom,
shall be empowered to act as commissioners, for ascertain
ing and assessing the damages that shall be sustained by
such opening, exten ling, widening, or straightening, and
ascertaining, and assessing the benefits to he derived there-
from, and apportioning and charging the said damages on

Three commiss

ioners - powers

the property benefited, and the said commissioners shall
proceed, in all respects, as prescribed by the act passed at
December session of the year eighteen hundred and twenty
six, chapter ninety one, and the act passed at December
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