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SOMERSET COUNTY—                 

rence Bates and others to sell certain lands lying in,
18; bill reported, 71.

              Leave given to bring in a bill to change the name

of Mary Emeline Rider of, to Mary Wallace Rider,
19; bill reported, 25, bill passed, 44, 45; passed by
the Senate, 71.

Leave to bring in a bill to allow the Commission-
ers of, to have erected a bridge over Jenkins' Creek,
in said county, referred, 78.

                A bill reported, entitled, an act to authorise the

devise and bequest of Margaret A. Ward, to the

Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church at

Kingston and Merumsco, in, 110; bill amended and

                  passed 243, '4; passed by the Senate, 531, '2.

Leave to bring in a bill to authorise the bequest of
a legacy in a will of Sarah Hayward of, to the Vestry
of Somerset parish in said county, 127; bill reported,
137; bill passed, 217; passed by the Senate, 474.

A bill reported to incorporate the Trustees of the
Methodist Episcopal Church at Fork Town, in, 151;

bill passed, 457.

Leave to bring in a bill to fix the per diem of the
County Commissioners, Judges of the Orphans'
Court and Trustees of Poor of, 158; bill reported,
164, '5; bill passed, 233; passed by the Senate,
531, '32.

Leave given to bring in a bill to authorise the
Commissioners to build a new jail in, 159; bill re-
ported, 229; bill passed, 412, 413; passed by the Sen-
ate, 532.

A bill reported, entitled an act supplementary to
the act of 1854, ch. 4, for the regulation of catching
oysters in, &c, 209; bill passed, 408; passed by the
Senate 607.

Petition of 30 citizens of Salisbury in, praying the
repeal of the act passed at December session, 1854,
ch. 194, for the better protection of slaveholders, 343;
referred, ib.

Petition of Lewin Woollford, Clerk of the Circuit

Court for, and Samuel W. Jones, Register of Wills

of said county, to refund to them moneys erroneously

paid, into the Treasury, referred, 351; bill reported,

635.