1852.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 382.

trustees of the school fund, of Prince George's county,
under and by virtue of the act of the General Assem-
bly, passed at December session, eighteen hundred and
forty-nine, chapter three hundred and eighty-eight, and
to which this act refers, so far as said ads and pro-
ceedings relate to the selection and condemnation of a
lot or parcel of land, the property of a certain Levi
Osbourn, of said county, for the purpose in said origi-
nal act stated, be, and the same are hereby declared to
be in all things null and void.

Provisions of
2d, 3d, 4th and
5th secs. of
original act, in
full force.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That each and every
provision of the second, third, fourth, and fifth sections
of the said original act, be, and the same are hereby
declared to be applicable and in full force, with respect
to the lot of ground, and the house thereon erected by
a certain William B. Bowie, which is at this lime, by
the consent of said Bowie, used as a free school, in
the same manner as if the said last mentioned lot of
ground had been condemned, as aforesaid, by the said
trustees.

In force.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

CHAPTER 282.

Passed Ma
27, 1852.

AN ACT to make Valid a Deed from Elizabeth
Wilson and others, to C. C. Culler and others.

Deed made
valid.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the deed from Elizabeth Wilson, and others,
to C. C. Culler and others, which is recorded among
the land records. of Washington county, in Liber, I. N.
No. 5, folios Nos. 787 and 788, shall be as valid and
effectual as if the power of attorney, executed by John
Wilson and James Wilson, two of the parties grantors
in said deed, to and in favor of Henry Gunning, had
been acknowledged in Pennsylvania, according to the
laws of this State, instead of being acknowledged before
an alderman in the city of Pittsburg.