RESOLUTIONS. 1832.

a fourth acres; Provided, he shall have his certificates ex- ————

amined and compounded on the same, and make return

thereof to the Land Office, on or before the twenty-fifth

day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-three; any law to

the contrary notwithstanding; Provided nevertheless, that

rights acquired in the said land by other persons since the

issuing of said warrants, shall not be affected by any thing

in this resolution.

	No. 56.
	Resolution in favor of Samuel Graham, of Anne-Arundel county. Resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the Commissioners for Anne-Arundel county, be authoriz- ed and required to Levy upon the assessable property of said county, any sum of money, which they in their judg- ment may deem sufficient, to compensate Samuel Graham, of said county, for being deprived of the use of a certain negro, named Josh Williams, who was sentenced by the county court, of the county aforesaid to the penitentiary; whenever they shall be satisfied that the said negro was the slave for a term of years, of the said Samuel.	Passed Mar. 16, 1833

	No. 57.
	Resolution in favor of Lower Marlbro' Academy. Resolved by the General Assembly of Maryland, That reso- lution No. 59, of December session, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, "directing the treasurer of die western shore to retain in the treasury, the additional donation granted to Calvert county, for the use of Colleges and Academies," be and the same is hereby repealed; and that three hun- dred dollars of the sum due to said county, by virtue of the resolution No. 34, of the session aforesaid, be paid to the trustees of Lower Marlbro' Academy, or to their order: and in order to render effectual this resolution, the said treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay over to the said trustees, or to their order, the aforementioned sum of three hundred dollars.	Passed March 16