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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

to sell, lease and dispose of the same, either abso-
lutely or upon condition.

May confer
degrees.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the said corpo-
ration shall have the right and power of conferring
the usual academical degrees.

Reservation.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That the Legislature
holds the right to alter, amend or repeal at pleasure.

CHAPTER 223.

Passed March
10, 1856.

AN ACT appropriating a sum of money for the use
of Joseph Stewart.

Treasurer to
pay.

SECTION. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland^ That the Treasurer is hereby required
on (he warrant of the Comptroller, to pay to Joseph
Stewart, or his order, the sum of eighty four dollars
and eighty five cents, being the amount due him as
clerk of the circuit court for Charles county, by the
State of Maryland.

In force.

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

CHAPTER 224.

Passed Mar.
10, 1856.

AN ACT to authorise the Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Talbot county to have certain record books in
his office rebound.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, sundry record books in the office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Talbot county, are
in a dilapidated condition and require being re-
bound, therefore,