1846.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 317.

Issues forbid.

Right reser-
ved.

if the same had been served upon the president and di-
rectors of said company.
SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That nothing herein con-
tained, shall be so construed as to authorise or empower
said company to issue any note, token, certificate or
other evidence of debt, to be used as currency, and that
nothing herein contained shall be construed to deny to
the Legislature the right to repeal this law at pleasure

CHAPTER 316.

Passed March
9, 1847.

To invest in
real estate.

An act for the relief of the Infant Children of John Ste-
venson, of Talbot County.

Be it enacted by the General Atsembly of Maryland,
That John Stevenson, of Talbot county be, and he is
hereby authorised and empowered to invest in real es-
late in Talbot county, the proceeds of certain proper-
ty belonging to his infant children in said county, sold
by order of Talbot county court sitting as a court of
equity; provided, said investment be reported to the judges
of Talbot county court, and by them be ratified and con-

firmed.

CHAPTER 317.

Passed March
8, 1847.

An act for the, relief of William H. Gilpin and Hiram
McCullough, securities for James H. Price, late collec-
tor of taxes for Cecil County.

Time extend-
ed.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the time for the payment of the direct and income
tax, and all taxes due the State for the year eighteen
hundred and forty-four, by James H. Price, late collector
for Cecil county, be extended to the first day of Janua-
ry, eighteen hundred and forty-eight; the State reserving
to itself all its rights and remedies against said sureties,
nothwithstanding the provisions of this act; and that no
proceedings shall be had upon the bond of the said James
H. Price, late collector as aforesaid, until after the said
first day of January, eighteen hundred and forty-eight;
provided, that the said William H. Gilpin and Hiram