1846.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 154.

cases where the trust is to be placed in the hands, or
made subject to the disposition of the trustee only upon
the happening of a contingency, no bond shall be requir-
ed until such contingency shall occur.

Bond of trus-
tee.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That in any case where
application for the purpose is made to the chancellor of
Maryland, or to the judges of the county court in any
county or in Howard District, the said chancellor or
judges may, in his or their discretion, prescribe the
mount of the bond of any trustee included in the terms
of the said supplementary act, if the said chancellor or
judges should believe, from an investigation of the cir-
cumstances of the case, that it would be improper to re-
quire a bond to be given for double the amount of the
property placed in the hands or made subject to the dis-
position of the said trustee.

CHAPTER 154.

Passed Feb.
27, 1847.

An act to make valid a Deed from George Horsh, of
Washington County, to Daniel Hauer, of the same
county.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly
of Maryland, that George Horsh, as trustee of Jacob
Horsh, late of Washington county, deceased, did, on the
twenty-first day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-
nine, execute to a certain Daniel Hauer, of said county,
a deed conveying to the said Hauer, a tract of land, ly-
ing and being in said county; and whereas, the justices
of the peace, who took the acknowledgment thereof, did
omit, inadvertently, to sign the said acknowledgment, as
appears by the affidavit of one of said justices, duly
filed amongst the records of this House — To remedy
which,

Confirmed and
made valid.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the deed executed on the twenty-first day of May,
in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine,
and recorded in Liber U. U., folios three hundred and
six, three hundred and seven and three hundred and eight,
one of the land records of Washington county, by
George Horsh, trustee of Jacob Horsh, deceased, to
Daniel Hauer, all of Washington county he, and the
same is hereby confirmed and made as valid and effectual