FRANCIS THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1841.

CHAPTER 159.

CHAP. 162

An act to divorce Mary Schaper, of Baltimore City, from
her husband Henry Schaper.

Passed March
1, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Mary Schaper, be and she is hereby divorced from her
husband Henry Schaper, a vinculo matrimonii.

Divorced

CHAPTER 160.

An act to divorce Anne Fleming, of Worcester County, from
her husband Henry Fleming.

Passed March
1, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Anne Fleming of Worcester county, be and she is
hereby divorced from her husband Henry Fleming, a vin-
culo matrimonii.

Divorced

CHAPTER 161.

An act regulating Executions against Life Estates in Lands
or Tenements.

Passed March
1, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That no real estate hereafter acquired by marriage, shall be
liable to execution during the life of the wife, for debts due
from the husband.

Not liable to
execution

CHAPTER 162.

An act to extend the right of Challenge in certain cases.

Passed Fob
28, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, the right of
peremtory challenge shall he allowed to any person or per-
sons hereafter to be tried in this State, on indictment for
any crime or misdemeanor, the punishment whereof by law
is confinement in the penitentiary.

Right of chal-
lenge extend-
ed