Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-03-22
STATE LAWS.
LAWS OF NHARYIAND
PUBLIC GENERAL-CHAPTER 81,
Official


eminent House and grounds belonging to this
State, in the city of Annapolis, and to procure other
site and buildings in lieu thereof
Section l. BE At enacted Jy the General Assenbaj
Of Maryidnd, That the Governor Comptroller and
Treasurer Of this State be and they hereby au-
thorized to convey to the United States of America,
addition to the site of the Naval School Mt An
napolis, by deed duysexecuted, acknowledged, and
recorded such terms, and for such considerations
as they may deem Just and proper, the square lot
of ground, with the mansion and appurtenances,
lying between the harbor. Hanover street. Governors
since the establishment of the Government has been
and now is the official residence of the Governor Of
Section 2. And be 1t enacted, That the Governor
Comptroller and Treasurer, shall, with the proceeds
OF the property authorized herein to be sold. and
such other money may be appropriated by law for
the of the State of Maryland lot or parcel of
ground in Annapolis, as site for the future resi-
dence OF the Governor of Maryland and by erecting
bulidmgs and improvements thereon, provide a
suitable mansion and appurtenances for that pur-
pose.
Section s; And be It enacted. That this act shall
take effect from the date ofits passage. mh22-lw
BILL entitled An Act to repeal sections two and
three OF an Act passed at January session. 1865
cnaPtter Az entitled An Act to amend IN Act en-
Titled An Act to aid and encourage enlistments
lnto the Maryland regiments, in the service of the
unlted States, passed 1854 chapter 49, and to pro
vide for the prompt payment of the bounties
therein specified and to repeal section four of said
act, and to re-enact the same so as to make the
bounties therein specified payable TO the widows
and heirs of deceased soldiers" and 10 re-enact
and amend the same. '1''o'
Whereas, under sections two and three of the Act
OF 1900, chapter 49, certificate is required in The
case Of negroes. from the United States Board of
Claims heretofore in session in the city of Baltimore
'ee 1oj@sers from the Actin ASstan n PToyoS
Marshal General for Maryland, or from any other
duly authorized officer of the United States certify
Ing that such persons credited upon the quota
OF the State to enable the Treasurer to pay them the
State bounty due them by virtue of their enlistment
| ana accreditment to the quota Of this States
| And Whereas The said United States Board Of
Claims has been dissolved by order of the Secretary
| of War; therefore,
Section /. Be 1t enacted By the General AsgeloJ1 of
| NWpl9nd mat sections two and three of an Act
passed at January session 1863 CHAPTER 49, entitled
and encourage enlistments into the Maryland rcgi.
| ments in the service of the United States passed
1864, chapter 10, and to provide for the PROMPT paw
ment OF the bOuntes therein specified; and to repeal
section four of said act and to reenact the same so
as to make the bounties therein specified payable to
| the WIDOWS ana helrs 81 deceased soldiers, be and
the are hereby repealed re-enacted and amend
ed so as to read as follows:
Section 2. And be u enacted, That the Treasurer of
the State upon receipt of lists of such persons from
| the acting Assistant Provost Marshal for Maryland
or from any other duly authorized officer of the Uni
ted States, certifying that such persons were credited
upon the quota Of this State be and he is hereby au
thoriZed and directed upon the warrant of the Comn
other person, the whole amount of the bounties pro
| yided by the laws referred to- to be paid 10 tbnm
respectively, anything contained in said law or laws
! to the contrary notwithstanding; procided ho7geDer
that no payment shall be made under this act to anV
OF the said act of eighteen hundred and sixty-fur
who SHALL from the returns made to the Compfroller
appear to have been paid his bounty ms free nersnn
| so enllstlng as aforesaid.
Section 3. and be ii enacted, That the Treasurer
shall upon the warrant Of the Comptroller, pay the
bounty OF one hundred dollars provided by section
three OF the act to which this supplement- to the
former owner OF every person designated in said sec
| ton a negro slave" who shall aupear TO have
been enlisted in the service Of the ITnifT 70 E F
this State. by lists certificates provided for in
the preceding section of this act and every
| Or hal 10 q, G
ownership and the sworn testimony of two witnesses
cogniZant of the fact
Section 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage. NH ID
A BILL entitled supplement to an Act to incor-
porate the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
passed at December session, eighteen hundred and
twenty-three, chapter one hundred forty.
MARYLAND, That the President and Directors of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company bo and they
otherwise dispose otto the presenter any future
or owners, of the Hour mill at Weverton MARYLAND
now owned by Joseph IL. Meixsel and idcHenry
Grafton, the waste water of the said Canal at the
aforesaid village of WevertOn for the purpose of az
tording sufficient water power to said mill to enable
me present or any future owner or owners of said
mil to properly carry on the business of milling
Section z And be Il eaacted, That the said Presi-
dent ana Directors OF said Canal also hereby au-
thorIzed and empowered to grant to the present or
any future owner or owners of said mill full mower
and authority to divert the of the said waste
water Of said Canal, in such manner and to suab e
tent as will enable said or owners fully and
eectuay to carry out the provisions of the proceed
ing sections.
Section s. And be It enacted That all laws or parts
Of laws inconsistent with the provisions of this act
be, and the same are hereby repealed.
| Section /. And be al enacted, That this act shall
take effect from and after the date of its passage
m622-1w
ton OF the Act passed the twenty fourth day of
March, eighteen hundred and sixty entitled
AH Act to provide for the registration of Births,
Section l. BE 1t enacted Jy the General Assebl,, of
Ma,yldad That the second section of the act passed
bred and SiXty-fve chapter one hundred and thirty
Is hereby amended and re-enacted so as to read as
3 In the record book of Marriages the name rasi.
dencc age, color, condition whether single widow or
WldOwer and occupation of each of the parties with
the date OF record which said particulars with the
exception OF the date of the record shall be asrer-
tanned and inserted in the body of the marriage IL
eenSe by the clerk issuing the same and at the time
thereof and the date. place of marriage, name resi-
dence and oihcIal station, or title, of tho perscn
Solemnlzng it shall be duly stated certified on the
back of said license by the person thus soemnzinsit
and return thereof made hereinafter provided onJ
for all OF which said particulars suitable bIank E~I
to said clerk. NI'Al ,
Section D. Andte Il enocea That this act shall take
effect from the date ofits passage. mhS2i IN Z
BILL entitled an Act to authorize the judges If
the Orphans Courts in the several counties who
| had charge OF the Free School Fund to nav out
Of any money in their hands belonging to the said
fund.- to the present Registers of Wills, or late Re-
| for
their services reasonable compensation in pre-
serving and keeping the school fund from 1851 to
the present time 1 -0'- "
Section BE 1t en"cted by the General A asenBE, of
:MafFt""": nat the Judges of the Orphans Courts
IA the several Counties who had charge of the Free
ocnooI Fund, be and they are hereby authorizes to
pay out OF any money in their hands belonging In
me sad fund, to the present Registers of Wills w
I1e late Register OF Wills, under the Constitution Of
1o2l LOT their services reasonable Compensation in
preserving and keeping the school fund from IS5I 70
| thepresent time. N -4oH1 A0'1 u
| d,Js ~.
! FT~7Tf ~ ~ Va ile pdSsdse' nih22-lw
BILL entitled An Act to repeal section 50 of Ar
Gele Is OF the Code of Public General Laws Of a.
| State OF Maryland, and re-enact the same with
| amendments '"--o WIN
Section !. p 1t enacted bv the General Aass,oI5, IF
d"rS@4G, lhat section thrty-eiEbt of Artire tu;or
ty-eght of the Code of Public General LawS op+;+Tl
private roads be repealed and re-enacted, So as to
SECTION 49, Amy owner owners of mill factory
dlstllley, quarry or lime-kin, situated within one
nissioners of the county to lay out and omen
vate road from each mill factory distilery quarry
ti I 90 !ne most convenient place for inter-
sectlIs sGch rallroad and on such application the
| county Commissioners shall proceed in the same
cafnn war anu with me same powers as if such app
Section 2. BE d enacted, That this Act shall tol
effect from the date ofits passage. mb23-i i''
A BILL. entitled An Act to appropriote =, s,,,o of
money to the Union Orphan Asylum of Baltimore
| Section l. Be it enacted bv the General Az, +
| Rgrytdad, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be-
anu ne IS hereby and required to draw hs
warrant on the treasurer OF the State for the su of
five thousand dollars in favor of the Union 0rnbap
! Asylum of Baltimore CITY, 0Af N''l'
| Sectdon Z And be al enacted, That this Act shall
take effect and be in force from the date of its pas
| sage. mh12 iyr
A BILLientitled an Act to aid in tle ranpso;o+ior
| of st. J ohn's College. " ~ s'iilHdlloH
Whergas, The visitors aid governors of St. Johns
College have had restC red TO them the foeco b,i1
| haar,