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177. An act to provide and employ a special police force in
Kent county by the county commissioners, to guard the county,
arrest and secure all absconding slaves, and suspicious persons, or
persons aiding, assisting of enticing slaves to abscond; to arrest
persons committing felony or misdemeanor, or in possession of
stolen property; to disperse disorderly or tumultuous meetings of
negroes; to seize guns illegally held, and to provide a compensa-
tion; also, a reward to all persona who may arrest and secure a
runaway slave, &c.

178. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to Andrew Mullen.

179. An act to authorise the Orphans' Court for Baltimore coun-
ty to order a sale of part of the real estate in said county, of which
Robert Turner, late of said county, died seized.

180. An act entitled, an act to make valid a deed from the
Llangollen Mining Company to George W. Kildow.

181. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to Cornelius Kight.

182. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to John Kight.

183. An act prescribing when, where, and before whom the
Governor of the State shall take the oath of office.

184. An act to authorise the county commissioners of Charles
county, to levy a sum of money for the repairs of the court-house
of said county.

185. An act to authorise Jacob Hoff, Edward Keen, and Lewis
Turner, trustees to execute a deed of certain lands in Baltimore
county.

186. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to Silas Kight.

187. An act to allow Waller Mitchell, former Clerk of Charles
County Court, further time to complete his collections.

188. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to John Crawford.

189. An act to order the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cecil
county to record a deed therein named.

190. An act to refund to the President and Directors of the
Washington County Bank, an overpayment of certain State taxes
on its capital slock, erroneously made in the year eighteen hun-
dred and fifty-three.

191. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to Henry H. Kight.

192. An act to make valid a deed from the Llangollen Mining
Company to John Whitefield.