INDEX TO THE LAWS.

Chap.

Sec.

SHERIFF, — To authorise John M. Lawson, late,

&c. of Charles county, to complete his

collections,

339

Requiring the, of the several counties

of this State, to serve separately, each

writ of copies et respondendum, in their

respective hands, against the same defend-

ants, where the said \vrits are returnable

to the same term,

361

Oath to be administered to the, of

Harford county, before swearing a jury

of inquest, in cases of trial for damages,

by construction of the Tide Water Ca-

nal,

376

2

To make valid the proceedings of the,

of Carroll county,

404

To extend the time for John D. Ward,

late, of Calvert county, to collect officers'

fees,

413

SHIPS, VESSELS,

STEAM BOATS. &c, — The High Court of Chan-

cery and Courts of Equity shall have ju-

risdiction between part owners of, &c.,

and may decree sale of, &c. held by part

owners, and apportion proceeds, &c.

303

And in general, have and use such au-

thority as in other cases of partnership,

"

But not in cases when defendant is not

resident of the county where the bill is

filed

"

SHOT TOWER

COMPANY, — The Maryland, incorporated,

367

SHREEVE, HENRY, — For relief of, extending the

time allowed by the act of 18S8 [7] ch. 215,

for time to complete his collections to the

14th March 1840,

52

SILK, To introduce the cultivation of the mul-

berry and making of, at the poors house

in St. Mary's county,

77

The American silk company of Balti-

timore, incorporated,

79

To introduce the cultivation of mul-

berry trees and the growing of, at the

alms house in Dorchester county,

90