1846.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP 234.

Passed March
8, 1847.

CHAPTER 233.

An act to constitute and establish the Midway School in
Election District, Number Three, in Caroline County,
one of the located schools in said District.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, the school in election district, number
three, in Caroline county, called the Midway School,
heretofore supported jointly by said county and Dorches-
county; and whereas, it is represented that the support of
Dorchester county has been withdrawn from said school —
Therefore,

Midway
school consti-
tuted one of
the located
schools.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the school known as the Midway School, in election
district number three, in Caroline county be, and is hereby
constituted one of the located schools, with all the benefits
and privileges of the other located schools in said ejec-
tion district.

CHAPTER 234.

Passed March
8, 1847.

A supplement to an act concerning the Annapolis and Elk
Ridge Rail Road Company, passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and forty-one, chapter one hundred and
sixty-eight.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, by the act concerning the Annapolis and
Elk Ridge Rail Road Company, passed at December
session, eighteen hundred and forty-one, chapter one
hundred and sixty-eight, the Annapolis and Elk Ridge
Rail Road Company were authorised to issue bonds of
said company, in sums not to exceed in the aggregate
eighty thousand dollars, to be paid to the creditors of the
company in discharge of their claims, and a fund is by-
said act provided for payment of said bonds; and whereas,
John Higham, for work done prior to the passage of the
said act, has lately received judgment against the said
company for the sum of eight thousand and eighty-four
dollars and fifty-seven cents, with interest thereon, from
the first day of Jannary, eighteen hundred and thirty-
nine, and costs of suit amounting, as of the first day of
April next, to the sura of twelve thousand and ninety-two
dollars and sixty cents: and whereas, after providing for
the payment of said claims long since adjusted, there