SAMUEL SPRIGG, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1830.

vertheless, that such property shall not exceed the value of five
thousand dollars.
2. And be it enacted, That the said trustees by the name and
title aforesaid, shall be able and capable in law to sue and be
sued, implead and be impleaded, in any court of law or equity of
this state, in as full and effectual a manner as any other person
or persons, bodies politic or corporate, may sue or be sued, plead
or be impleaded, and that it shall and may be lawful for the said
trustees, by the name and title aforesaid, to cause to be made and
used one common seal to authenticate all acts and instruments of
writing respecting their business, and the same at pleasure, to al-
ter and renew, and generally to organize and regulate all affairs
appertaining to the Union Chapel aforesaid.

CHAP. 90.

Privileges, &c.

3 And be it enacted. That at all times for ever hereafter when
any vacancy shall happen, by the death, resignation, removal,
or refusal to act, of any one or more of the trustees aforesaid,
the remaining trustees, or a majority of them, shall with all con-
venient speed, proceed to elect, by ballot, other discreet person
or persons and of the same religions persuasion, to be trustee or
trustees to supply such vacancy or vacancies, and in like manner
shall all future vacancies be supplied by said trustees, and their
successors, or a majority of them, so as to perpetuate the number
of seven persons as trustees of said institution for ever.

Vacancies, how to
be supplied.

4. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the aforesaid
trustees to furnish themselves with a well bound book, in which
they shall cause this act to he carefully transcribed, and in a fair
plain hand writing to record all and every new appointment of
trustees that may hereafter take place to be done by them, and
their successors for ever.

Appointment of
trustees to be re-
corded.

CHAP. XCI.
An Act to repeal the several Acts of Assembly respecting the Herding of Cattle
in Allegany County.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the.
act passed at December session eighteen hundred and twelve, en-
titled, An act to prevent trespasses in Allegany county, chapter
fifty-seven, the act passed at December session eighteen hundred
and sixteen, entitled, A supplement to the act, entitled, An act to
prevent trespasses in Allegany county, chapter two hundred and
fifteen, and the act passed at December session eighteen hundred
and nineteen, entitled, An act respecting the herding of cattle in
Allegany county, chapter one hundred and sixteen, be and they
are hereby repealed.

Passed Jan. 30, 1821

Acts repealed.

CHAP. XCII.

An Act for the benefit of Martin Fenwick.

WHEREAS the said Martin Fenwick hath, by his petition set
forth, that he purchased the. land on which he now resides, and
paid a full consideration therefor, in consequence of which a cer-
tain Richard G. Hutton, appointed by a decree of the chancellor
a trustee for the sale of the. same, made and executed a convey-
ance thereof, by a deed recorded amongst the land records of
Anne-Arundel county in Liber W. G. No. 5, folio 372 and 373,
and that the said land is liable to be escheated on the decease of
Jonathan Neall Laughlin; Therefore,

Passed Jan 22, 1821.

Preamble.