WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1833.

by a good and sufficient deed duly executed according to
law.

CHAPTER 322.

CHAP. 323.

A supplement to an act, entitled an act to incorporate the Hi-
bernian Society of Baltimore.

WHEREAS, it has been represented to this General As-
sembly, that John Oliver, late of the city of Baltimore,
deceased, bequeathed to the directors or managers of the
Hibernian Society, of Baltimore, the sum of twenty thou-
sand dollars, for the purpose of founding a school for the
gratuitous education of poor Irish children of both sexes,
and the children of Irish parents and descendants there-
from; and that the residue of said fund after paying for
the expense of erecting a suitable building, does not pro-
duce a sufficient interest or annual income entirely to sup-
port and maintain said school, and that it would be desira-
ble to authorise said society to supply the deficiency out of
the ordinary funds of the association — Therefore,

Passed Mar. 19,
1840.

Preamble.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Hibernian society, of Baltimore, be and is here-
by authorised to appropriate such portion of its funds as
the officers and members of the society may, from time to
time consider expedient and proper, towards the supporting
and maintaining the free school, under the patronage and
government of said society, founded by the bequest of the
late John Oliver, and known by the name of the Oliver
Hibernian Free School, any thing in the act to which this
is a supplement, to the contrary notwithstanding.

CHAPTER 323.

Funds to be ap-
propriated for

maintaining

free school.

An act relating to the Eastern Shore Rail Road Company.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That upon the acceptance of this act by the
Stockholders of the Eastern Shore rail road company, as
hereinafter provided, the treasurer of the Western Shore
pay to the private stockholders who now hold slock to the
amount actually paid by them respectively on said stock,

Passed Mar. 20.
1840.

Upon accept-
ance of this act

to pay to private
stockholders the
amount held by

them, &c.