LAWS OF MARYLAND.

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every such deed executed as aforesaid, shall be good and available
in law, to pass the title of the said general assembly of the said
Presbyterian church, or of the trustees thereof, to the said lands
or any part thereof, to the purchaser or purchasers thereof.

Dec. Ses. 1824

CHAPTER 10.
A supplement to an act, entitled, An act for the establishment and regulation
of the Levy Courts of the several Counties in this State.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That in case of the death, refusal to act, removal out of his hundred,
resignation or disqualification of any constable, it shall and may be
lawful for the justices of the levy court of the county, in which
such vacancy shall occur, or a majority of them at their next meet-
ing, to appoint a proper person to supply such vacancy, in the same
manner that they ate now authorized to appoint constables at their
meeting to lay the county assessments.

Passed Jan.

7, 1825.

I.evy court
appoint con-
stables.

2. And be it enacted, That in all cases in which two magistrates
shall hereafter in the recess of the levy court, appoint a constable
in the place of a constable who shall have died, resigned, removed
or refused to act as aforesaid, such magistrates shall cause notice
thereof to be given to the clerk of the county court of the county,
in which the appointment shall have been made, who shall there-
upon be authorized to take the bond of the said constable, with
such securities as the said clerk shall approve in the same manner,
with the same penalty, and with the same condition as are now pre-
scribed for constables bonds to be taken by the justices of the levy
court; and the said constable so to be appointed, shall not be autho-
rized to act until the said clerk shall endorse the said bond to be
approved by him.

Hands when
magistrates
appoint.

3. And be it enacted, That the said constable so to be appointed
And qualified, shall be authorised to do and pel form all the duties of
a constable, until the levy court of the said county, shall at their
next special or adjourned meetings appoint some other, person as
constable for said hundred.

To serve till
meeting of
levy court.

CHAPTER 1 1.

A supplement to an act entitled, An act to amend and reduce into one the se-
veral acts of assembly relating in the public roads in Worcester county,
passed at December session eighteen hundred, and twenty one.
Whereas doubts have been suggested, whether under the pro-
visions of the act to which this is a supplement, an appeal lies to.
the county court in a case where a petition for a public road has
been presented to the levy court and rejected by the levy court,
Therefore,

Passed Jan
7, 1825.

Preamble.

Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That in any case where the levy court of Worcester county hath
rejected or shall hereafter reject an application for a public road
under the provisions of the act to which this is a supplement, the
county court of said county shall be, and is hereby authorized to.
receive and act upon any appeal in any such, case of rejection, Pro-
vided said appeal hath been or shall be prayed within sixty days af-
ter such rejection, and the original petition shall be filed with the.
clerk of the county court on or before the second day of the term
of said court next after such rejection.

Re-hearing of

petition for
road.