1809. -

NOVEMBER,, LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP.
CXXXII.

braham Schmutz and Frederick Grosh, or such majority of them as shall undertake to act under this
law, shall, before the sale or disposal of any ticket or tickets in said lottery, give their bond to the
state of Maryland, in the penalty of three thousand dollars, conditioned that they will well and
truly apply so much of the money arising therefrom, within six months after the drawing of said lot-
tery shall commence, as will satisfy the fortunate adventurers for prizes drawn by them, and after
deducting the necessary expenses incurred in said lottery, shall, within twelve months from the time
the drawing of said lottery shall commence, apply the money raised by such lottery to the repairing
of the German United Evangelic Lutheran and Evangelic Reformed Congregations, at Christ church, '
in and about Jerusalem-town, in Washington county.

II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the duty of the said commissioners, before they act as-
such, to lodge the bond made and entered into as aforesaid in the office of the clerk of Washington.
county court, there to. be recorded, and upon such bond, or any office copy thereof, suit or suits may
be instituted against the obligors therein, or any of them, or their legal representatives, for any
breach or non-compliance with the condition of the same.

CHAP. CXXXIII.

Passed 7th of
Jan. 1810,

An ACT authorising James Cochran, Collector of the first collection
District in Caecil County, to complete his Collection.

BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the said James Cochran be authorised
to collect all balances due him as collector of the first collection district in Caecil county for the
year eighteen hundred and nine, at any time before the first day of June, eighteen hundred and ten,
in the same manner as he could or might have done within the time limitted by law, any law to the,
contrary notwithstanding.

II. PROVIDED ALWAYS, AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said James Cochran, before he proceeds,
to execute or distrain the property of any person or persons for taxes, shall, at least thirty days be-
fore such execution or distress, deliver to the person or persons chargeable with the same, an ac-
count, written in words at full length, of the taxes demanded of him, her or them, with an affidavit
annexed to the same, that no part thereof, nor any thing in security or satisfaction for the same,
hath been received, more than credit given.

CHAP. CXXXIV.

Passed 6th of
Jan. 1810.

An ACT for the relief and benefit of John Latour, of the City of
Baltimore.

BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the county court of Baltimore, or any
one of the judges of the sixth judicial district in the recess of the said court, upon the applica-
tion of John Latour, of the city of Baltimore, be and they are hereby authorised and empowered to
extend to him the full benefit and relief of the act of assembly passed at November session, eighteen
hundred and five, entitled, An act for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors, and the supplements
thereto, notwithstanding the execution of a certain deed, bearing date on or about the sixteenth day
of March, eighteen hundred and seven, by the said John Latour to a certain William Van Wyck,
Joshua Dorsey and Peter A. Guestier, and upon his the said John Latour complying with all the
other requisites of the said act, and the supplements thereto, the said court or judge shall extend
and afford to the said John Latour all the benefit of the said act for the relief of insolvent debtors,
ami the supplements thereto, in as full, large, ample and beneficial a manner, as he the said John
Latour might or could have had the same, provided the said deed to the said Van Wyck, Dorsey
and Guestier, had not been made or executed.

CHAP. CXXXV.

Passed 6th of
Jan. 1810.

An ACT for the relief of Aquila Jones, of Harford County.

WHEREAS Aquila Jones, and others, of Harford county, have represented by their petition
to this general assembly, that two certain roads in said county, authorised by the acts of the
general assembly, the one passed at November session, eighteen hundred and one, and the other at
November session, eighteen hundred and three, was laid out through his land, in such a manner as
to subject him to great expense and inconvenience, and that he hath never received any compensa-
tion for the damages done him by said roads, and hath prayed that he may be compensated tor the
damages which he hath sustained; and his prayer appearing reasonable, therefore,