FRANCIS THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1841.

several supplements shall have (he same force or effect as
if the said acts had not expired and had no further sanction
or force than would have appertained to them by virtue of

CHAP. 44.

the powers conferred as aforesaid; provided however, that
this act shall cease to have any effect, should said bank
proceed to transact any other business than such as may be
necessary to wind up the concerns of the same; provided
further, that it is so understood that nothing herein contain-
ed, shall be so construed as to prevent the General Assembly
to exercise the right to repeal this act, at any time they
may think proper.

Provisoes.

CHAPTER 43.

An act to continue in force the acts of Assembly, which
would expire with the General Assembly.

Passed Jan
31, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That all such acts, or parts of acts, as would expire with
the present session of the General Assembly, be, and the
same are hereby re-enacted and continued in. force to the
last Monday of December next, and to the end of the ses-

Continued in
force.

sion of the General Assembly thereafter; provided however,
that this act shall not extend to any acts or parts of acts
which shall be repealed, or in any wise modified at the
present session of the General Assembly.

Proviso.

CHAPTER 44.

An act entitled, an act for the relief of Washington Hall.

Passed Feb
1, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the court of appeals for the western shore, are here-
by directed and authorized to hear and determine an appeal
from the court of chancery, wherein George Gillespie,
administrator of Samuel C. Hall, Washington Hall and
others, are appellants, and the president and directors, of
the Elkton Bank of Maryland, Ceeswell and others, are
appellees, the same cause being number forty two, on the
trial docket of said court, at this term, in the same manner
as if the transcript of the record in said cause had been
transmitted to said court within forty days From the time
at which the appeal was prayed; and the court are hereby

Court of Ap-
peals to hear,
etc.