EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. NOVEMBER.

1810.

lars annually, as they may from time to time think proper, as well for the payment of any debts or
expenses heretofore contracted or incurred, as for the raising such sums as may be hereafter neces-
sary for the finishing and completing the new court-house in the city of Baltimore, the first instal-
ment to be assessed by the said court at their first session after the passage of this act for the pur-
pose of laying the county levy, and to be collected by the collector of said county.

II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the justices of the levy court of Baltimore county be and they
are hereby authorised to sell and convey to the mayor and city council of Baltimore, and their suc-
cessors, such part of the public ground appropriated to the said new court-house as in their judg-
ment shall be necessary for building thereon a watch-house, and the money arising from the said
sale shall be appropriated to the use of the county.

III. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said levy court may from time to time rent out such part or
the cellars under the new court-house aforesaid, as they shall consider and deem not to be neces-
sary for the use of the said house, or the officers connected therewith, and apply the money arising
therefrom to the use of the county.

IV. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all acts or parts of acts of assembly contrary to, or inconsist-
ent with, this act, shall be and the same are hereby repealed.

CHAP. CLXIX.

CHAP.
CLXVIII.

An ACT for the benefit of Samuel Wright, of the City of Baltimore.

BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the judges of Baltimore county court,
or any judge thereof, be and they are hereby authorised and directed to extend to Samuel
Wright, of the city of Baltimore, the benefit of an act of assembly passed at November session,
eighteen hundred and five, entitled. An act for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors, and the sup-
plementary acts thereto, without compelling the said Samuel Wright to produce the assent of two
thirds of his creditors as is required by said act, and the several supplements thereto, notwith-
standing any deed the said Samuel Wright may have given of any of his property for the security of
any creditor or creditors.

CHAP. CLXX.

Passed Decem-
ber 25, 1810.

A Supplement to an Act, entitled, An Act to alter the public Road
leading from Mile's River Ferry through the lands of Jacob Lock-
erman of Talbot County.

WHEREAS the commissioners mentioned in the act to which this is a supplement, did lay off
and condemn a small piece of ground for the public use, and did also return a certificate of
the same to the clerk of the same county which is now on record: And whereas it is represented
to this general assembly, that great inconveniencies often occur, and may hereafter occur, to the
inhabitants of Mile's River Neck, for want of a small house at the ferry aforesaid for the rendez-
vous of the ferrymen; therefore,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the levy court of Talbot county
Are hereby authorised and directed to empower and permit the inhabitants of Mile's River Neck to
put up a small house for the use of the ferry exclusively, provided they may be of opinion that the
erection of such house is requisite and necessary for the public convenience.

CHAP. CLXXI.

Passed Decem-
ber 25, 1810.

An ACT to alter and change the public Road leading from or near
Mile's River Ferry to the Methodist Meeting-House in Talbot
County

WHEREAS it has been represented to this general assembly, by sundry inhabitants of Mile's
River Neck in Talbot county, that great inconvenience does arise from the situation of the
present road leading from Mile's River Ferry to the Methodist meeting-house near the gate of Ed-
ward Lloyd in said neck; therefore,

II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That Obadiah Gairy, Bennett Bracoe,
Henry Bullen, William Blake and Andrew Skinner, or a majority of them, be and they are hereby
appointed commissioners to alter and change the public road that leads from Mile's River Ferry to

Passed Decem-
ber 25, 1810.