THOMAS H. HICKS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

477

other Circuit judge, or any judge of the city of
Baltimore, on the receipt of such certificate, shall
appoint a judge to try all the causes in said court,
which by the rules thereof are ready for trial, ex-
cept the causes in which the parties thereto, by
consent, have appointed or may appoint another
judge; and any judge appointed as aforesaid, shall
have full power to summon grand and petit jurors,
and to do all things necessary to the trial of such
causes, whether civil or criminal.

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

CHAPTER 317.

In force.

AN ACT to authorise the clerk of the Circuit
Court for Cecil county, to re-bind certain in-
dexes and record books.

Passed March
10, 1858.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That William H. Ricketts, clerk
of the Circuit court for Cecil county, be and he is
hereby authorised to remove from his office to the
city of Baltimore, such indexes and record books
as require repairing, and to have the same re-
bound; and that the County Commissioners of
the said county, are hereby authorised and re-
quired to levy a sufficient sum to pay the cost
and expenses of re-binding the said books or
any of them.

Clerk autho-
rised to re-
move.

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

In force.