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enable the corporation of the city of Annapolis to lay a tax on property within
the faid city, and the precincts, to regulate and licence ordinaries and retailers
of fpirituous liquors within the faid city, and the precincts thereof, paffed No-
vember feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-four; another act, enti-
tled, An act for the eftablifhment and regulation of a night watch, and the
erection of lamps, in Baltimore-town, in Baltimore county, paffed November
feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-four; another act, entitled, An
act refpecting the continuance of civil fuits in the general and county courts,
paffed November feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-feven; another
act, entitled, An act to remedy fome evils relating to fervants, paffed May fef-
fion, one thoufand feven hundred and fifty; another act, entitled, An act for the
gauge of barrels for pork, beef, pitch, tar, turpentine, and tare of barrels for
flour and bread, paffed Auguft feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and forty-
five; another act, entitled, An act to eftablifh a market in Frederick-town, and
for the regulation of the faid market, paffed September feffion, one thoufand
feven hundred and feventy; another act, entitled, An act to eftablifh a third in-
fpection of tobacco in George-town, in Montgomery county, paffed November
feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and ninety; another act, entitled, An act
for the relief of fuch perfons as cannot find furety for their appearance to teftify
as a witnefs againft any perfon arrefted, accufed or profecuted, for any criminal
matter, paffed June feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-two; another
act, entitled, An act to enable the feveral and refpective county clerks within
this province to remove fome of the county records and papers from the public
offices, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and forty-eight; another
act, entitled, An act for the more effectual punishment of negroes, and other
flaves, and for taking away the benefit of clergy from certain offenders, and a
fupplementary act to an act, entitled, An act to prevent the tumultuous meeting
and other irregularities of negroes, and other flaves, and directing the manner of
trying flaves, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-one;
another act, entitled, An act to make the teftimony of convicted perfons legal
againft convicted perfons, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and
fifty-one; another act, entitled, An act relating to guardians and orphans, paffed
March feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-eight; another act, entitled,
An act to prevent certain evils and inconveniencies attending the fale of ftrong
liquors, and running of horfe races, near the yearly meetings of the people called
Quakers, and to prevent the tumultuous concourfe of negroes, and other flaves,
during the faid meetings, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and
forty-feven; another act, entitled, An act to amend and explain an act to prevent
certain evils and inconveniencies attending the fale of ftrong liquors, and running
of horfe races, near the yearly meetings of the people called Quakers, and to
prevent the tumultuous concourfe of negroes, and other flaves, during the faid
meetings, paffed June feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-two; another
act, entitled, An additional fupplementary act to the act, entitled, An act re-
lating to fervants and flaves, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred
and forty-eight; another act, entitled, An act to prevent the exportation of
flour, ftaves and fhingles, not merchantable, from the town of Baltimore;
in Baltimore county, and to regulate, the weight of hay and meafure of grain,
falt, flax feed and fire-wood, within the faid town, and to prevent the exportation
of flour not merchantable from Fell's Point, in the faid county, paffed October
feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and feventy-one; another act, entitled, An
act for the better regulating attachments, paffed June feffion, one thoufand feven
hundred and feventy-three; and another act, entitled, An act to afcertain officers
fees in fpecial courts, paffed May feffion, one thoufand feven hundred and eighty-
one, fhall be and are hereby revived and continued until the thirtieth day of Ja-
nuary, feventeen hundred and ninety-eight.
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