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the levy court of Calvert county for the time being, to bor-
row a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars of any bank or
banks in this state for the purpose of rebuilding the court house
of the said county which was destroyed by the enemy during
the late war, which money when so borrowed shall be levied on
the assessable property of the said county in such proportion,
annually as will discharge the said sum with interest in the
course of ten years.
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That each and every of the
chartered banks of this state are hereby empowered in the dis-
cretion of their directors to loan the above sum of four thou-
sand dollars or any less sum, to the justices of the Levy court
of Calvert county, upon such terms as may be agreed upon in
conformity with this act.
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Dec. Sess.
1815.
Banks may
lend.
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CHAPTER 199.
An act to settle and ascertain the salary of the members of the
council for the ensuing year.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That each member of the council shall be entitled
to receive for the ensuing year, the sum of five hundred and
thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents and one third of a cent,
current money, for his salary.
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Passed Jan.
28, 1816.
Salaries.
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CHAPTER. 200.
An act for the relief of William S. Gaither of Alleghany
County.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the judges or any one judge of Alleghany
county court be, and they or any one of them are hereby autho-
rised and directed to extend to William S. Gaither the benefit
and relief of the act of assembly passed at November session,
eighteen hundred and five, entitled, an act for the relief of sun-
dry insolvent debtors and the supplements thereto, without
compelling him to produce the assent of two thirds in amount
of his creditors, and to extend to the said William S. Gaither, all
the benefits, advantages and provisions of the aforesaid act and
the supplements thereto, in the same manner and upon the same
terms and conditions as if he had obtained the assent of two
thirds of his creditors, to his release under the same.
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Passed Jan.
28, 1816.
Benefits of in-
solvent laws
may be grant-
ed.
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CHAPTER 201.
A further supplement to an act entitled, an act for extending
Green street, in the city of Baltimore.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Ma-
ryland, That it shall be the duty of the city collector of Balt-
more, to collect the damages, that shall be assessed by the com-
missoners to be appointed by the mayor of said city, under the
provisions of the former supplement, to assess the same with
all costs and expenses in the same manner that the city taxes of
said city are authorised, to be collected, or in case of neglect or
refusal to pay, by public sale of the property ascertained and
determined to be benefited by the law to which this is a further
supplement, or the supplement thereto, or so much thereof as
shall be necessary, of the person or persons so neglecting or re-
fusing to pay, he giving at least thirty days notice of such sale
previous thereto, in two or more of the newspapers published
in the city of Baltimore; and when collected, to pay over the
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Passed Jan.
28, 1816.
To collect da-
mages, &c.
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