THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1837.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That in all cases arising
under this act, the justice or justices shall inform the
accused of his rights under this act, as to the mode of
trial, and in default thereof the said justice or justices

CHAP. 231.

Duty of Justice
in the case.

shall be liable to a fine not less than fifty or more than
one hundred dollars, recoverable by action of debt at
the suit of the party injured.

CHAPTER 229.

Liability for
neglect.

An act in relation to the Stock formerly held, by the
Sank of Maryland in certain Turnpike Companies.

Passed Mar. 27,
1838.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Cumberland Road stock and the Boonsborough
Road stock, formerly owned by the Bank of Maryland,
may be divided for the convenience of sale, transfer
and assignment, into shares, either by the trustees of
said bank or any purchaser from them or his, her or
their assigns, as shall be agreed upon by the president
and directors of the said turnpike road companies.

CHAPTER 230.

May be divided.

An act to compensate the Crier of Montgomery County
Court.

Passed Mar. 24,
1838.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, the levy
court of Montgomery county be, and they are hereby
authorised and required to levy a sum of money on the
assessable property of said county as will in their
judgment compensate the Crier of said county court.

CHAPTER 231.

Levy directed.

An act for the relief of Richard, Johnson and Joseph G.
Johnson, Insolvent debtors.

Passed Mar. 26,
1838.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That any judge of the orphans' court of Washington

Insolvent.