PHILIP F. THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1847.

CHAPTER 238.
An act for the relief of Thomas G. Richards.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Thomas G. Richards, upon his application to

the Commissioners of insolvent debtors lor Baltimore

city and county, be and he is hereby entitled to all the
benefits of the insolvent laws of Maryland notwith-
standing his application for the benefit of the insolvent

CHAP. 239.

Passed
March 9, 1848.

May have the
benefit of the
insolvent laws.

laws of Maryland within the last two years; provided,

in all other respects he shall comply with the provisions
of said insolvent laws.

CHAPTER 239.

Proviso.

An act to revive the act to incorporate the Town of Saint
Michaels, in Talbot County, passed at November
session eighteen hundred and four, chapter eighty-
two.

Passed
March 9, 1848.

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assembly
of Maryland, that the inhabitants of the Town of Saint
Michaels, in Talbot county, on the first Monday of
January in the year eighteen hundred and forty-six,
elected five commissioners for said town and a bailiff,
agreeably to the sixth section of the act of the year
eighteen hundred and four, chapter eighty-two, but
that said commissioners and bailiff failed to qualify
agreeably to the requirement of the said act of assembly
incorporating said town; and whereas, doubts are
entertained as to the power of said inhabitants now
to hold an election for said officers,

Preamble.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That all the powers, privileges and ad-
vantages conferred by said act of assembly are hereby

declared to be in full force and effect, and that the in-
habitants of said Town of Saint Michaels, in Talbot
County, qualified to vote by the said original act, be and
they are hereby authorised and required, after first ap-
pointing two of their number to act as judges of elec-
tion and one of their number to act as clerk, to hold an
election for five commissioners and bailiff for said
town on the first Monday in April in the year eighteen
hundred and forty-eight, at the school house in said

Inhabitants to
elect five com-
missioners and
bailiff.