1837.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 353

and every interest, authority, power and control in,
over and to the person of Joanna Greason his wife, as
fully as if she had never been married.

Feme sole.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said Joanna
Greason, shall be, and she is hereby declared to be
vested with the title to all and every kind of property,
real, personal, and mixed, now in her possession, or
which may be held for her in trust, in as full and am-
ple a manner as if she were and always had been a
feme sole; and she is hereby declared capable to have,
hold, take, receive, sue for and recover, by compro-
mise, suit or suits in law or equity, property of any
kind whatsoever, real, personal -or mixed, in as full
and ample a manner as if she were a feme sole, and
to use and enjoy, or dispose of the same at her will
and pleasure, and may in her own name sue and be
sued, as if she were a feme sole; provided however,
that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as
to interfere with and impair any vested right.

Liabilities an-
nulled.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said William Grea-
son, shall not be liable for any debts to be contracted
by the said Joanna Greason.

CHAPTER 353.

Passed Mar. 26
1838.

An act to amend, and explain an act. entitled, a supple-
ment to an aft, entitled, an act to provide for the
Public Instruction of Youth in Primary Schools
throughout this State, passed December session eigh-
teen hundred and twenty-five, chapter one hundred
and sixty-two, so far as relates to Montgomery
county.

Treasurer of
school fund.

SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the levy court of Montgomery coun-
ty, at their next annual meeting, shall appoint some
sensible and discreet citizen of said county, who shall
be called the Treasurer of the School Fund of Mont-

Oath required.

gomery county, and who shall qualify, by making oath
or affirmation, that he will well and faithfully dis-
charge the duties required of him by law as treasurer
of the school fund of said county, and not use the