INDEX TO THE PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS.

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ceed $100, in which action may, besides

adjudging return of property, award dama-

CECIL

COUNTY— Where writ of replevin shall be de-

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manded, &c. before he issues the same, to

enquire and take bond from party demand-

ing to the party holding property, &c. with

condition that party replevying, &c. return

the same property, &c., in case return shall

be adjudged, &c. and pay all damages, etc.
upon service of such writ, goods to be ap-

praised by sworn appraisers, officer serving

writ to administer oath, etc. if appraisement

exceed $100 all further proceedings cease,

and party demanding writ to pay all costs,
etc. officer to return writ to said justice, cer-

tifying that the value of the property ex-

ceeds his jurisdiction, and return schedule,

etc.

Justice to have jurisdiction, etc. of all ca-

ses of attachments, where amount does not

exceed $100 exclusive of costs and interest,

to same extent as justices of district

courts, etc.

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To issue process, etc. to effect the objects

of this act, as now issued by justices of the

peace or any court, in like cases,

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Inconsistent acts, so far as relate to Ce-

cil county, repealed,

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Bonds of constables in, to be taken in the

penally of $2, 000, and in all cases in which

they have been taken since the act of 1838,

ch. 222, etc. declared to be valid, etc.

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CHARLES

COUNTY— Trustees of the poor to ex-

change certain parts of a tract of land, etc.

with Gustavus Brown, for certain parts

held by him, etc.

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Trustees to execute deed, etc.

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Levy court of, abolished, after the first

Wednesday of October,

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Commissioners to be elected, to consist

of seven persons,

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Persons voted for as commissioners, shall

have resided in the county one year imme-

diately preceding election, in addition to