WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1840.

to Water street southwardly twelve feet, thence westward-
ly parallel with Washington street to intersect the west side
of lot number thirty-four, and with it northwardly to the

CHAP. 220.

southwest corner of lot number sixty-six; and that Bene S.
Pigman, George Shuck and George W. Devecman, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners, with full power
and authority to open said alley, and to establish the out-

Commissioners.

lines thereof; and the said alley shall have its outlet to the
court house square across the southwest corner of lot num-
ber sixty-six, for which purpose so much of said lot num-
ber sixty-six as is southwest of a line drawn from a point
in its southwestern boundary ten feet eastward of the afore-
said southwest corner, to a point in its western boundary,
then ten feet northward of said southwestern corner, shall
be laid off for, and shall be considered a part of said al-
ley.

Out-let of alley.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That said commissioners
be, and they are hereby vested with lull power and autho-
rity to sell and convey, at public auction or otherwise, so
much of Cherry alley, in said town, as lies between Wash-
ington street and Green street, and apply the proceeds of
said sale to defray the expenses of opening said new alley.

Sale of part of
Cherry alley
authorised.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the proceedings had by
the commissioners aforesaid, under and in virtue of this
act, be by them returned to, and filed in the clerk's office
of Allegany county, and the clerk of said county is hereby
required to record the same.

Commissioners
to make return
of proceedings.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall be impe-
rative and of no effect unless the Mayor and City Council
of the town of Cumberland shall signify their assent to the
same by three successive notices published in some news-
paper in the town of Cumberland, before the first day of
June, eighteen hundred and. forty-one.

CHAPTER 220.

This act to be
void if not ac-
cepted.

An act to divorce Nancy Myers, from her husband Jacob
Myers.

Passed Mar. 9,
1841.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Nancy Myers, of Allegany county, be
and she is hereby divorced from her husband Jacob Myers,
a vinculo matrimonii.

Divorced.