PHILIP F. THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1849.

and every legal voter, at said election, shall be asked by
the judges of election whether he is for the school tax or
against the school tax, and the said judges are required
to note and record the answer of each legal voter, and if
it shall appear, on comparing the votes, that a majority
of the legal votes cast are in favor of levying said tax,
then the provisions of this act shall he in full force, oth-
erwise no portion thereof, save the provisions of this sec-
tion, shall be operative.

CHAPTER 162.

CHAP. 163.

An act for the relief of Isaac Smith, an Indigent Per-
son, of Calvert County.

Passed Feb.
28, 1850.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Levy Court of Calvert county, are hereby
authorised and required to levy upon the assessable
property of said county, the sum of thirty dollars an-
nually, for the use of the said Isaac Smith, which
said sum shall be placed in the hands of some dis-
creet person of said county, and by him so paid out
as to contribute to the interest and support of the said
Isaac Smith.

CHAPTER 163.

Levy authoris-
ed.

An act to allow William Ireland, late Collector of Cal-
vert County, further time to complete his collec-
tions.

Passed
Feb. 28, 1850.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That William Ireland, late collector of
taxes for Calvert county, be and he is hereby autho-
rised and empowered to collect any taxes, or balances
of taxes now remaining due to, and uncollected by
him, in the county aforesaid, in the same manner and
with the same power and privileges as are allowed by
the existing laws in cases made and provided.

Authorised to
collect.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall not

In force.