1847.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 170.

collector or collectors of said county, in favor of the
trustees of said schools, for such sums as may be due
such teachers as have not received full compensation
out of the free school fund of said county, for the
year eighteen hundred and forty-seven, according to
the provisions of this act.

Surplus— how
to be applied.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That after paying off the
said teachers as herein expressed, there should re-
main in the hands of the collector or collectors of said
county any surplus sum or sums of money levied for
the use of the primary schools of said county, it shall
be lawful for the commissioners of the tax of said coun-
ty to draft on said collector or collectors tor the same
to be applied by them to the disbursement of the taxes
of said county.

Repealed.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts
of acts of assembly heretofore passed, as are repug-
naut to or inconsistent with the provisions of this act,
be and the same are hereby repealed.

CHAPTER 170.

Passed
March 3, 1848.

An act to make valid a deed of assignment from
Elizabeth Alter, Charles Brenaman and John Cherry,
to William Dulany, of the City of Baltimore.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, doubts are entertained as to the validity
of a certain deed of assignment, executed on the twen-
ty-ninth day of October, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and forty-six, between Eliza-
beth Alter and others of the one part, and William Dula-
ny of the city of Baltimore of the other part, recorded
among the land records of Baltimore county, in liber
A. W. B., number three hundred and seventy-four,
folio one hundred and fourteen, and so forth, by rea-
son of the letter of attorney from Charles Brenaman
and John Cherry to Elizabeth Alter, by virtue of
which the said deed was in part executed, being execu-
ted and acknowledged before a notary public of the
State of Virginia.

Made valid.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the deed of assignment from Elizabeth Alter and
others, to William Dulany of the city of Baltimore,
dated on the twenty-ninth day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-