THOMAS H. HICKS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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CHAPTER 202.

AN ACT to make valid the acts of Hiram Mc-
Cullough, as Commissioner under the act of
eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, chapter
one hundred and sixty-five.

Passed March
9, 1858.

WHEREAS, Hiram McCullough of Cecil county,
was heretofore duly appointed by the Circuit
Court for Cecil county, a Commissioner to take
and perpetuate testimony, under the provisions
of the act of Assembly, passed at December
session, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight,
chapter one hundred and sixty-five, and has
duly qualified and acted as such Commissioner
in sundry cases, but it does not appear that any
record of said appointment, or of the qualifica-
tion of said Hiram McCullough, as Commis-
sioner as aforesaid, was made by the clerk of
said court; And whereas, it is not proper that
the rights of parties should be prejudiced by
the said error or omission of the clerk; Therefore,

Preamble.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That all acts of Hiram McCul-
lough, of Cecil county, as Commissioner to take
and perpetuate testimony, under the provisions of
the act of Assembly, passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, chapter one
hundred and sixty-five, up to the time of the pas-
sage of this act, be and they are hereby made as
good, valid and effectual, as if the said appoint-
ment and qualification had been duly recorded ac-
cording to law.

Made valid.

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

In force.