THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1837.

shall cause the interest that will hereafter accrue, and
that which has accrued since the day above mentioned,
on the stock funded debt of this State, and which was
made payable at the treasury or the loan office of this
State, to be paid to the parties entitled to receive the
same, either in coin or its equivalent value, to be de-
termined in the manner aforesaid.

CHAPTER 358.

CHAP. 358.

An act for the benefit of the Heirs at law of David
Moore.

Passed Mar. 27,
1838.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Grafton L. Dulany, Joseph Wilkins
and William G. Read, commissioners, appointed by
the agreement of the parties in the case of Ewing and
wife, versus, Moore and others, depending in the High
Court of Chancery, to divide the estate of the late
David Moore, or a majority of them, be, and they are
hereby authorised and empowered to open and condemn,
as public highways forever, all such streets, lanes and
alleys, or such parts thereof within the bounds of said
estate, and within the limits of the city of Baltimore,
as they may deem advisable.

May open
streets, &c.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That if at any time
hereafter any of the above mentioned streets, lanes or
alleys shall be further opened and extended beyond
the limits of the said estate, and any part or parts of
the said estate shall be taxed for such opening or ex-
tension, then and in such case the proprietor or proprie-
tors of any and every such part or parts so taxed shall
be considered as entitled to one-half of the bed of the
street immediately in front of such part or parts, and
shall be entitled to damages for the taking of the same,
in the same manner as he, she, or they might do if the
said street were then to be first opened and made pub-
lic.

If further ex-
tended.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty
of the commissioners aforesaid, or a majority of them,
to make a return, under their hands and seals, to the
Mayor of the city of Baltimore, specifying what

Title or dama-
ges.