1846.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 293.

District court in this State, to enter satisfied, any judg-
ment or judgments standing open upon the dockets of
justices of the peace, that may have been, or shall here-
after be returned to the clerks' offices in this State; pro-
vided, the party so applying for such enfry to be made,
shall produce the receipt of the plaintiff or plaintiffs in
the cause, attested by an acting justice of the peace,
who shall be satisfied, before any such attestation, by
the return of the fieri facias, or capias ad satisfaciendum,
or other precept, that such money has been paid; and
for such service, the clerks aforesaid shall be entitled to
have and receive the sum of eighteen and three-fourth
cents in each case, to be paid by the party filing such
receipt.

CHAPTER 293.

Passed Feb'y
13, 1847.

Preamble.

An act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Rose Bank
Cemetery.

WHEREAS, several citizens of Cecil county, in this
State, hereinafter named, have associated themselves
together for the purpose of establishing a cemetery at
or near the Brick Meeting House, in said county, on a
piece or parcel of land which a certain James Trimble
purchased from a certain Cloud Pierson, containing one
acre, one rod and thirty-five perches, and which said
piece or parcel of land the said Trimble is desirous to
have appropriated exclusively to the purposes of a public
cemetery; and whereas, it seems right and necessary to
provide for the permanence of the said establishment, so
that those who bury there may be assured of perpetual
protection to the remains of relatives and friends, and for
the decent preservation of the grounds and improve-
ments — Therefore,

Body corpo-
rate.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Amos Pierson, William McCullough,
Elijah Pierce, Joseph Haines, and David Parker, and
their successors be, and they are hereby created a body
politic and corporate, by the name and title of the Pro-
prietors of the Rose Bank Cemetery, and by that name
shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able and
liable to sue and be sued, in any court of law or equity,
and may have and use a common seal, and the same at