116

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

DEC. SESS.

1814.

sion of the general assembly of Maryland, to which this
is a further supplement.

Passed Jan. 30,
1815
May collect by
distress.

CHAPTER 101.

A supplement to an act entitled, An act to open and ex-
tend Queen street in the city of Baltimore.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in case the person or persons charge-
able with the payment of any sum or sums of money for
benefits derived from the opening and extending of said
street in pursuance of the act to which this it a supple-
ment, shall neglect or refuse to make such payments to

the city commissioners of Baltimore, within one month
after the passage of this act, then it shall be the duty of
the collector of the taxes of the said city, and he is here-
by authorised to collect by distress or otherwise such sum
or sums, and he or they as the case may be shall pay over
the same to the person or persons entitled thereto under

the said original act, first deducting and retaining out of
such sums the paying tax due from the person or persons
so entitled, for paying said s......s.

Passed Jan 30,
1815.
Sale--priv-

leges.

CHAPTER 102.

An act to incorporate the Members of the Library Com-
pany of Emmittsburg in Frederick county.
Sec 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Robert S. Annan, James Moor, Lew-
is Wever, Patrick Reid, John Troxal, jun William W.
Patterson, John Smith, Michael Row, James Hughes,
William Long, Jacob Troxal , A. Munro, Andrew Smith,
Benjamin Ogle, (of James,) and John Boner, and
such other persons as they may hereafter admit into
their company , agreeably to such rules and by-laws as
they may establish for the beneficial and orderly manage-
ment of their institution, snail be, and they, and their
successors and assigns are hereby declared to be one com-
munity, corporation and body politic, forever hereafter
by the name and style of the Library Company of Em-
mittsburg, and by that name they shall be and are here-
by made able and capable in law to have, purchase, re-
ceive, possess, enjoy and retain to them and their suc-
cessors, lands, tenements, rents, annuities, pensions,
and other hereditaments, in tee simple, lor a term of
years, life, lives or otherwise, and also goods, chattels
and effects, of what nature, kind or quality soever, and
the same to grant, demise, alien or dispose of, and by the
name aforesaid, to to do and execute all other things

Proviso.

touching the same; Provided, That the clear yearly va-
lue of the real estate of said corporation, exclusive of a-
ny house which they may hereafter possess for the keep-
ing the books, maps and other effects of the company ex-
ceed not the sum of one thousand dollars.

Effect in laws
—powers.

2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said company
and their successors, by the aforesaid name, shall be for