St. Mary's gazette., 1865-07-27
Jr'y 20, 1853.
\ y ACT

AN act
Er'i'lsi an Act 10 provtl. f, r the Rc.i~,ra.
ton Of Births. Marriages AID ,!ca,h,.
Sr,.,r,n BE il cnar'.d hv the G.nr,l
t~scmhly xuItn6ylani That The tl.rk. .,f
the Grcuif~eTf Of The several counties a 4
III" Clerk ,i the G'lrt "f { Imm ~ Plr.< nf
baltimore city. shall r. ct.iv. AMI rec ri j,
books pr, pIrt'i for The purpose, I'll" fellow
ing facts r"nc"r Ing the h'rfh~ IN lrr t..< :,,,i
i.l'ls in sad "0nuty Or ''tv, srpar It,.ly ,u.p.
i"rir. ~ j n &c tdi':g m" Slflc in TIE nrl.- IN
wiirl he receives them iesiGuatln. IN sc.:,-
rate {, unuS
| In the record book uf births. the late of
'hr hir'fs III" pla O. birth. The ram, " the
c',i't i.f i; have any h. sex aud r,l,r of tie
chi =. the names "f the parents. the ,,ccr,..-
,inn "f the father. thrr siirncc If the parent.
and the date Of the rec.,ri
= In the record b ak Of MARI ages the late
81 the marriage th" place ui the lnrri.ce
m" name. LAC" "E rrSi.tncr. ard "ffi Il >I.-
ti"n. or title Of Il" ltrs II bv whom n,rri,a
~" names and place; ~ Yr>i !enr. 81 cael, Il
IN" p'r'i"H. III" a:.t AMI col -! each the cn4-
dir! III "i 'ach. tNh"'hr ,inyc or w!hwrd
.h' "ccurafi :" a,li lie ate ui r,cor,l: tncrs
shall hc p'ln'c.l on each marriage Ii ,.n>,. :.
blank tor The particulars reqtir,d as above
and u shall he rIr duty ufthe minister or "ti-
or person S"'ennznC marfiA",. under sl,cn
license 10 :iiI mp >aii 'lank1 a:.l m. ko r.tu.n
t'l'rr'f as hereinafter pr"yt'ri
| 8 n IA" record book Of deaths, the d,t s.
the death the ntrnr nf the tnce ,+,q1 the s,x.
tire dor the c,El,ti'n. t"hrshrr Slglr, vii
owe! ar n!arri-d the age. t.. re,i ,-rl.c IT,,
! "ccuptti"n. tnc place "f death. the p'..o VI
birth. ii.r Gaines aud place ,I resi- !cticc ~ tho
I I .'l,. a - l., 81
place ~ ,uriaI and 'h,. late of record!
Sc. 2. BE it enacted. That the said r..,.,rd
; books provided 'ur by the preceding section,
stall hr 'Tniy alrl reGnl,rly p..;Ii and H.
/ pna"et ca:iy indeed. IN the rrrc ~ births,
"l'i .lr .."iI'c oi tie child Il; il have anel
aud II y ave Il" name. then with the ua.tn
-! IL" father II IL, mother b. \ nlriiri w.
| n.an. ami II III mother hc unmarried. tlc,l
With Tie mann. of tie n.J.hcr. in the ca. nf
marriages with The anus "f b,th parties tn
said marriage. a i in the taso "f death, With
| he ,an,c Of i. cr..r,,,. "r il raI ,.ccr.4.i h,
| an i"Iant without names t'.en VII. .hc n!rGe
e the father or nU:her vi sAil deceased ~
:,:It.
Sec. 8. b. il enacted. That parents .haIi
! give notice Of The fhct. herein r.quire,! to tie
J Clerk Of tEe court aforesaid Of III. c, nntv or
| city In which hIr'h q: death tnny take plar.
every housed older shall give snrh notice nf
every birth and death happening in his hon...
| the eldest person next ut kan shah give notice
| 4 the death Of hi. kindred, the keeper Df
plh1'n. hospital. am'h"nkc or other prbll:
! institution shall give notice of every Lir,A
and "e"th haple' ing aIhri.g the Iars.i.s up-
der his charge the pcta.u eul,r,rizng "
| performing the marriage ceremony shall giv9
sn"h n"'ic... Any >uh p.rs..n n"glrc,iu. .,
refusing g. give rnch notice f.r TIE SINCE f
>ix months a;c- " birth. marriage nr d,nr.
shall t9rhE and pay ruln no executing ti.s
dollars
Sec 4. Re i, erac'ed. ThsI any ply, an
having a't'udc a person 'n,in. h:s nr t"t
ia"' l'irtss shall "}.en rea"es'.l, uit'in G.
teen dtvs after ih- hA"ca.. Of guch . r III,
f"rih"l't! furnish i,f"mnti N &c the dura't.u
"f HE last sickness. ,he disease Df wh,cn tie
person tlri. n Cans" OF death. AMI the .lrr al
! he 'itceHe as nearly A. re Can State Il .s,l e.
| S-c. 3. BE- il enacted. That every $rxt H.
| C"ronrr Ent"r'aker "r u.he" person iaiirr
charge Of the "h.cque- e the funeral ri;.s
prr!rninar> t. TIE iuternent - the b DIR "t "a
-'rahg"r Il" tri"I Gc-s person. shall forthwith.
'.b an a. d return t" sie Clerk afres I'D nf
the cuunty 'r c!', in wiirh tue .l.c-..,.d re-
ld.r! or the 6e>tt 'ccurnl tie fac's r. GrlIr.
I'd ~ this &C; I be rcc"r.lci nv hai6 othc,.r
/
ing "r refusing Ia nlakc snch re'nrn wi,iia
"t- mouth ;hcrea tier st.a'' rfeit au.! ,av
rum OF exceeding ten d .Ilrr-.
! sc s. B- II erlac'sd. Tia the notice re.
qni,eh TO he FURNISHED. hy s..c'i.ns three aud
i've. acc Ing & secitn one may fr create.
J Cnn"cnie!.ce he de tpr:ted with anv Ju,,:ce II
! 'tie Feacc re rirg IL the election clsrritt
! "hereiti the birth. marriage or ,te ~. take!
/ l.;"'". and II shtH S'e the duty oe the al
JrS'lt'-> "f tie Peace - HaI,srni, Ia: saUi. "
sail Chg "v~ry stree r.onths.
! So. 7. Re it e'..c:ei That the Cje-k os
IA" Court { r.>a.t -'a, auru .ily On or i.,-
f'rc IL" f II dav / February tragstni, Z, IN.
Secretary "t the >"ra,e, oe',i6el o,pie. Il It,,
| r"c"r':s 81 tie Gir'h', r.art.ageS aud dr.,as.
/ h'ch shall have occurred ia h-.: county re
c''y nring :ke year ending ou the ,t.,r,y-
h's' Of december prccet NJ.
Sec. lie II enacted. That ,he rec .ris
| e the Cicrks "f >aal courts relative 10 any
births. marriage. rr draths sh ali be 1,r n,.s
f0r'e eV1dencr III legal proe-eding. OF IT,.
! facts recorded: the c.r;.Srs,e -;rr.d hy
srid Clerk with tt" eat Of Lis ofhc. afF.x i
thereto shall De ai.ais-able III eyileuc, Of
! any such record
SEC 8 BE i, cracted. That tho C,e7k
aforesaid ,hasl receive fron his couuty e.,
city for eb.ainiug. recording. iudexing. AID
returning to the Secretary Of the 5 ,nate
The facts IN relation 10 beth. usrria,s
or death. fifteen cen's for each case reo,r-
ded as the .ane shall b. certified by the
Secretary Of the Sruas,; h h! t -f..'
and pay gum 10, l'-s ,hs, 'w.",y ".
u.o:e 'nan fifty toi!ar.. fnr ea-h riu-al &c
neglect t, performs any duty r,q.--i i
Llln oy his act.
SIC. 10. BE it erac,c1. Tia, .he See
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