LAWS OF MARYLAND.

1844.

CHAPTER 265.

CHAP. 266.

An act supplementary to an act pasted at December session
eighteen hundred and forty-three, chapter one hundred
and thirty-two, to authorise the Trustees of School Dis-
trict number two, in Election District number one, of
Talbot County, to levy a tax for the payment of rent due
for School Houses in said district.

Passed March
8, 1845.

Maryland, That from and after the passage of this act,
the trustees of school district number two, in election dis-
trict number one of Talbot county, commonly known as
the Easton district, be and they are hereby authorised and
empowered to levy and assess upon the taxable inhabi-
tants of said district, a sum of money annually sufficient to
pay the arrears of rent due, or that may hereafter become
due, for rent for school houses of said district.

Authorised to
levy.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the trustees of said school
district, be and they are hereby authorised and empower-
ed to appoint a collector for the collection of said sum or
sums by the first section of this act, ordered and required
to be levied and assessed.

Authorised to
appoint a col-
lector.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the collector to be ap-
pointed by said trustees, be and he is hereby invested with
all powers, for the collection of said tax now conferred
upon the collectors of county taxes in Talbot county, and
that the said trustees shall have full power to levy in addi-
tion to the tax specified in the first section, such further
sum not exceeding fifteen per centum, as they may deem
a just compensation for said collector.

Collector in-
vested with
powers, &c.

CHAPTER 266.

An act to make valid a certain Deed of Conveyance, therein
mentioned.

Passed March
8, 1845.

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly,
that a certain William B. Callicot and Margaret Callicot,
his wife, of Cecil county, heretofore on the twenty-fourth
day of September, eighteen hundred and forty-one, by
their deed of conveyance, conveyed to a certain John Booth
of the said county, in trust for the use and benefit of one
Elizabeth Sutton, of Cecil county aforesaid, a tract or
parcel of land situated in the county aforesaid, being a

Preamble,