664            JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [March 1,

to claim and receive his distributive share out of the assets re-
maining undistributed, and of which the court had not order-
ed distribution at the time of the filing of his claim, and that
if at the time of the final distribution of the assets, it shall
be shown to the court upon the petition of the said trustees
or of any creditor, that there is then remaining in the hands
of the trustees, and of the trust assets retained to meet the
dividend of twenty-five per cent, already declared on all the
apparent debts of said bank, that then such sum as retained
as to all said apparent debts, and for which no claim has been
filed either with said trustees, or in said court, before said
order of final distribution may be by the said court ordered,
to be distributed rateably among all the creditors who shall
have filed their claims before said order of final distribution.

Section 4. And be it enacted, That all reports made to
said Court by said trustees, from time to time, shall
be by said Court ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary be shown, upon such notice as said Court may pre-
scribe, according to the usage and practice of Courts of
Equity.

The bill entitled an act for the relief of Grace Bewley,
deceased,

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

The bill entitled, an act to incorporate the trustees of Oak
Grove school house in Washington county;

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

The bill entitled, an additional supplement to the act en-
titled, a supplement to an act entitled, an act for founding a
college at Chestertown;

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

The bill entitled, an act to perpetuate the evidence of the
organization of the Bloomingdale Turnpike Road Company;

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

The bill entitled, an act for the relief of Marcus A. Moore,
of Charles county;

Being upon its second reading;
Mr. Burgess proposed the following amendment:
Sec. 1, line 6, strike out all after the word "school;"
Which was assented to; and