CHARLES RIDGELY, (OF HAMPT.) ESQ. GOVERNOR.

107

3. And be it enacted, That the penalties inflicted in virtue of this
act shall and may be recovered, with costs, in the county court
of the county where the offence may happen, by indictment.
4. And be it enacted, That it shall be and is hereby made the du-
ty of the presiding judge in each county, to give this act in charge
to the grand jury on the first day of the meeting of the county
Court, during the continuance of this act.
5. And be it enacted, That the operation of this act shall com-
mence on the first day of April eighteen hundred and nineteen.
6. And be it enacted, That all such parts of the act to which
this is a supplement that are inconsistent with, or repugnant to,
the provisions of this act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

Dec. Ses. 1817.

How to be re-
covered.
Act to be given
in charge to
grand jury.

Commence-
ment.

Part of an act
repealed.

CHAPTER 105.

An act authorising the Levy Court of Calvert County to le-
vy a sum of money on the assessable property of said
County for the purposes therein mentioned.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court of Calvert county, for the time
being, be and they are hereby authorised and empowered, to
levy on the assessable property of said county a sum of money
not exceeding six thousand dollars, in such proportions as they
may think best, for the repairing or rebuilding the court-house and
gaol of said county, on the lot whereon the old walls now stand.
2. And be it enacted, That until the completion of the building
aforesaid for the accommodation of the county court, the levy
court are authorised and empowered to rent a suitable building, in
any part of the county, for the accommodation of the county court
of said county.
3. And be it enacted, That the judges of the county court are
authorised, on the first day of the term next ensuing, to adjourn
the court to meet at the place so procured by the levy court, any
law to the contrary notwithstanding.

Passed Feb. 4.

Levy to be
made.

Until building
is completed
court to rent.

May adjourn
to meet at the
place provided.

CHAPTER 106.

An act for the relief of Rezin Wilcoxen of Montgomery
County.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the levy court of Montgomery county are hereby authorised to
levy on the assessable property of said county, annually, as long as
they may deem proper, a sum of money not exceeding thirty dol-
lars, for the support and maintenance of Rezin Wilcoxen, and the
same to be collected by the collector of said county, and by him
paid to Cassandra Wilcoxen for the use and benefit of her child,,
Rezin Wilcoxen,

Passed Feb. 4.

Levy for his

support.

CHAPTER 107.

An act to empower the County Court of Queen-Anne's
County to divide the Real Estate therein mentioned.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the county court of Queen-Anne's county be and is hereby autho-
rised and empowered, on application by any of the heirs of Tho-
mas Winchester and Sarah Winchester, of said county, deceased,

Passed Feb. 4.

Estate may be
divided.