FRANCIS THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1841.

ed, as fully and in the same manner as if the said deed had
been executed and acknowledged according to law.

CHAP. 130.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That a deed From Patrick
McGill, to the said Bernard Gilpin, dated the Fourth day of
September, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and acknow-
ledged before J. E Cobbs and Lloyd Lucket, and also a
deed from Ninian Claget and Margaret his wife, to the said
Bernard Gilpin, dated the eighteenth day of January, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-four, and acknowledged before
Evan Thompson and William T. Glaze, be and the same
are hereby declared to be valid and effectual, to pass the
interest and estate of the grantors therein, and their heirs,
in and to the lands and property therein mentioned, as fully
and in the same manner as if the said deeds were executed
and acknowledged according to law.

Deeds made
valid

CHAPTER 130.

An act to provide for the payment of the County Tax in
Anne Arundel County and Howard District of Anne
Arundel County.

Passed Feb
24, 1842.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That hereafter it shall be the duty of the collec-
tors of county tax in Anne Arundel county and Howard
District of said county, to account for and pay quarterly to
the respective commissioners of the county and district
aforesaid, on or before the first Tuesday in June, September,
December and February in each year, all money which they
may have collected, up to the said periods.

Collectors to
make quar-
terly pay-
ments

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That if any collector afore-
said shall hereafter fail to account for, and pay to the com-
missioners aforesaid, the full amount of money collected by
him as aforesaid, within one. month after the periods specified
for payment as aforesaid, he shall not be entitled to receive
any commission on any balance of money thereafter to be
paid by him to said commissioners.

Penalty for
violating the
first section

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the same remedy shall
and may be had against any collector or collectors as afore-
said, who shall fail to comply with the provisions of the
first section of this act within three months after the periods
specified for payment as aforesaid, that now is and can be.
had against the collectors in Anne Arundel county.

Remedy a-
gainst collec-
tors