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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 446.

AN ACT to repeal section one hundred
and forty-four, of Article ninety
three, of the Code of Public Gcneia al
Laws, entitled "Testamentary Law"
subtitle Guardian and Ward" and
re.enact the same as follows:
Section |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Mary land, That sec
ton one hundred and forty-four, of
Article nine-three, of the Code of Pub
lie General Laws, entitled "Testamen-
tary Law" subtitle Guardian and
Ward" be, and the same is hereby
repealed and re-euacted, to read as
follows:
IA. Whenever land shall descend
or be devised to q male under the age
of twenty-one years, or to a female
under the age of eighteen years, or
any such male or female shall be emit
tied to a distributive share of the per
sonal estate IF an interstate, or to a
legacy or bequest under Il last will or
codicll, or may acquire any real or
personal property, or estate, by gift,
or by purchase, and the said male or
female shall not have guardian APP
pointed by last will and testament,
agreeably to law, the Orphans Court
of the county in which such infant
shall reside, shall have power to APP.
point guardian to such infant until
the age of twenty-one years Gf a male)
and until the age of eighteen years Of
female), or marriage, and such APP
pointment may be made at any time
after the probate of the will, or ad-
ministration granted on the estate Of
the deceased, under whom the infant
appears to be so entitled to land and
it may be made, if the Court shall
think proper, in the case Of personal
estate either before or after the admin
istrator shall have passed his account.
Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date of
its passage
Approved April 9th, 1888.
ELIHU E. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the fore
going is true cory Of an Act passed
by the Gene raj Assembly of Maryland,
January Session, 1883.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
W. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 1913.

AN ACT to prevent fraudulent tians-
actions on the part OF commission
merchants and other asslgnees OF
goods.
Section |. BE it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly Of Maryland, That If
any factor, commission merchant or
or any person selling goods
on commission, or the agent, clerk or
OF such a person, who shall
convert to his own use any PROVISIONS,
fruits, -four, meat, butter, cheese or
any other property, or the proceeds Of
the same, Shall be deemed guilty of a
and upon Indictment
and conviction in any Court of this
State having criminal jurisdiction
shall be fined not mole than one thou
sand dollars, or be imprisoned not ex-
ceeding six months, or both, in the
discretion of the Court, and the failure
to pay over the avails or proceeds
received by any factor, commission
merchant, conslgnee or person selling
goods or produce on commission, less
his proper charges, within five days
after receiving the money or its equiv
al6ul lTOlD tlle purchaser VI Pui ShoSSit'
of said goods or produce and demand
made therefor, by the person entitled
to receive the same, or his or her duly
authorized agent, shall be prima Jdcte
evidence in any Court Of law in this
State to establish the conversion OF
said goods or produce.
Sec. >. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall effect from the date of its
passage. ,
Approved March 3lst, 1888.
ELIHU L. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President Of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the fore
going is n true copy of an Act OF the
General Assembly Of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1888.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House Of Delegates.
w. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 232.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendment section twenty-five, OF
Article forty-eight, of the Code OF
General Laws, title "Insolvents.'
Section |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That sec
ton twenty-five, of Article forty-eight,
of the Code of Public General Laws,
be, and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
%. The provisions of this Article
shall not be construed to apply to or
in any manner release, discharge or
affect any judgment recovered by civil
action for injuries occasioned by the
seduction of any female, nor apply to
or in any manner release, discharge or
affect any judgment recovered by civil
action for damages for OBTAINING any
female.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved April 4th, 1883.
ELIHU Z. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President OF the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the afore-
going is "A correct copy of an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1888.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
w. q. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 459.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendments section forty-three of
Article thrty-seven, of the Code of
Public General Laws, title "Evi-
dence."
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
section forty-three, of Article thirty
seven, of the Code of Public General
Laws, title Evidence" Re repealed
and re-enacted with amendment, So as
to read as follows:
43. The oath of any clerk, store
keeper, or disinterested credible wit
ness taken before any officer Of this
State, authorized by law to administer
an oath, to the delivery or payment of
any money, or delivery or sale of ANY
goods, wares, merchandise, effects or
chattels by any merchant, manufac-
turer, trader or other person within
this State, to any person within this
State, shall be good and sufficient evi.
dence in any Court of this State, or
before any Justice of the Peace of
this State, to charge the person to
whom such money shall be delivered
or paid or such goods, wares, mer-
chandise, effects or chattels shall be
sold or delivered, and also to prove
the assumption of the receiver or any
person claiming under him, to pay for
the same; provided, the party bring
ing suit for such wares or the price of
such goods, wares, merchandise, chat
tells and effects, shall make oath or
affirmation before some officer within
this State authorized to administer an
oath, that he believes the money,
goods, wares, merchandise, effects or
chattels charged in the account to
which such oath shall be annexed
were bona tide delivered as charged,
and that he hath not, nor any person
for him to his knowledge or belief,
received any payment or satisfaction
for the articles charged more than
credit is duly given for in, and appear
ing upon the said account, nor hath
he received any security for the same,
and the balance charged and claimed
is Justly due, according to the best OF
his knowledge and belief.
Sec. .. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved April 9th, 1883.
ELIHU E. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the afore'
going is correct copy an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1888.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
W. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate
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to imurisonment in the House of Cor
rection for not more than SIX mouths,
or be both fined and imprisoned in the
discretion of the court.
lO43 Be it enacted, That any per
son who shall purchase, receive or ac-
cept any such goods. materials or
merchandise as are described IN tLe
preceding section, for their own use, or
advance money or other property upon
the security thereof, knowing them TO
be stolen or inappropriate, as set
out in the preceding section, shall be
deemed guilty of receiving stolen
goods and shall be punished IN the
manner provided for II misdemeanor
in this article.
See. . And he Il enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date of
its passage.
Approved lpril 4rh, lSsS.
ELIHU +. JACKSON.
Huvcrnor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the af"re-
going is a correct copy of an Act of
the General Assembly of Maryland,
passed January Session, 1855.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
W. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 467.

AN ACT to amend Article twenty
eight, of the Code of Public General
Laws of the State of Maryland, title
County Commissioners" by adding
thereto certain new sections, so as to
enlarge the powers of said County
Commissioners.
Section l. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Ar
ticle twenty-eight, of the Code of Pub
lie General Laws of the State of Mary
land, title County Commissioners
be, and the same is hereby amended by
adding thereto the following new sec
tons, to be designated as sections A,
b, G and ID, so as to enlarge the
powers of said County Commissioners.
A. The County Commissioners shall,
in their respective counties, have con
troll over ali the public roads, streets
and alleys, except in incorporated
towns in their respective counties, ano
make such rules and regulations fol
repairing, cleaning, mending and per
fecting the same, and providing fol
the payment of the cost OF the same, al
they may deem necessary.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 544.

AN ACT to repeal section one, sub
section three hundred and eleven, of
the Acts of eighteen hundred and
eIghty-four, chapter two hundred
and ninety-three, entitled an Act to
repeal sections two hundred and
ninety-eight, three hundred and
one, three hundred aud two, three
hundred and three, three hundred
and six and three hundred and
seven, of Article nirEty- three, of the
Code of Public General Laws, en-
titled parliamentary Law sub
title "WiIls,' and to re enact Ger
tain sections in lien of sections two
hundred and ninety.cight, three
hundred and one, three hundred
and two, three hundred and six,
and three hundred and seven Of said
Article, and to re-cnact the same
with amendments.
Section |. And be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, That
section one, subsection three hundred
and seven, of the Acts OF eighteen
hundred and. eightyfour, chapter two
hundred and nlnety-three. entitled an
Act to repeal sections two hundred
and ninety-eight, three hundred and
one, three hundred and two, three hun
bred aud three, three hundred and six.
and three hundred and seven, OF
Article ninety-three, of the Code OF
Public Genera! Laws, entitled "Tes-
tamentary Law" subtitle "WillS,"
and 10 re-enact certain sections in
e
inety-eight, three hundred and one,
three hundred and two, three hundred
and six, and three hundred and seven
of the said Article be, and the same is
hereby repealed aud re enacted So as
to read rs follows:
3O7. Every will and other tesla
mentary instrument made out of the
State, shall be held to be vald if the
same be made according to the fo,ms
required by the law Of the place where
the same was made, or by the law of
the place where such person was re-
siding when the same was made, and
the said will when so executed, shall
be admitted to probate in any
Orphans Court of this State.
See. .. And be it enacted that this
Act shall take effect from the date of
its passage.
Approved April 9TH, 1883.
ELIHU Z. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates
GEORGE PETER,
President of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the fore.
going is true copy of an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1883.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates
w. G. PURNELL,
Secretary Of the Senate.
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B. They shall have the power to levy
taxes or license fees upon dogs and
bitches owned, kept or harbored within
their respective counties. and to pro-
vide for the enrolment of said dogs
and bitches, and the collection of the
tax or Incense fee thereon. and ont of
the tax or license fees so collected, they
NAV provide for re-imbursing owners
of sheep or cattle for losses sustained
by the killing of sheep or cattle by
dogs and bitches other than those
owned, kept or harbored by the owner
of said sheep or cattle.
{. They may make all necessary
rules and regulations for allowing and
paying bounties for the killing of
hawks, owls, crows, minks. foxes,
wild cats. and other and like destruc-
tive and harmful wild animals and
birds.
D. They may make all necessary
rules and regulations for the erection
or removal of gates and fences across
or obstructing the public highways in
their respective counties
Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That all
Acts or parts of Acts of the General
Assembly, land all Articles and sections,
or parts of the same, of the Code of
Public General Laws, or the Code of
Local Laws of the State of Maryland,
inconsistent with the provisions of this
Act, be and the same are hereby, re-
pealed provided that the provisions
of this Act shall not apply to Prince
Georges county.
Approved. ~
ELIHU E. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the afore-
going is correct copy OF an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1883.
CARLTON SCHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates
w. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 275.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact section
twenty-siX, of chapter one hundred
and seventy-two, Of the Acts of eigh-
teen hundred and eighty, entitled an
Act to repeal certain sections of Art
iclc forty-eight, Of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, entitled
"Insolvcnts," and to re-enact the
same with amendments.
SECTION |. BE IL eHdcted By tie Genera
Assemjy Of Maryland, That section
twenty-siX, of chapter one hundred and
seventy-two, of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland, be and the same
is hereby repealed and re-enacted, SO as
to read rs follows:
SECTION 90. If any real or personal
propcrty of an insolvent shall have been
dccrecd to be sold by virtue of any de-
cree of any Court of Equity for the en-
forcemcnt Of mortgage, or if there be
Il power OF sale contained in any mort
cage or bill of sale of real or personal
propertv, as the case may be, the filing
of the petition in insolvency, either by
oragainst the insolvent, as hereinbefore
provided, and the subsequent proceed
inrs in insolvency on such petition shall
not disturb, defeat or impair the right
of the trustee named in the decree, or
the mortgage or bargainee or his as
sipnee, or person authorized in the
MORTGAGE or bill of sale to make sale,
to proceed with such sale or to exc
cute the power of sale contained In
said decree, mortgage or bill of sale;
m nr
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 500.

AN ACT to repeal and re enact with
amendments, sections thirty-two
and thirty-three, of Article twenty,
nine of the Code of Public General
Laws, title Courts"
Section l. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly Of Maryland, That
sections thirty-two and thirty-three,
of Article twenty-nine of the Code
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER All.

AN ACT to add an additional section to
the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland, under Article forty-ciglt
title "Insolvents," to he numbered
section two A, to follow section two Of
said Article, as amended by the Act
of eighteen hundred and eighty, chap
ter one hundred and seventy-two.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Gene
raj Assembly of Maryland, That the
following additional section be and the
same hereby is added to the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, under
Article forty-eight, title "Insolvents,"
to be numbered section two A, to follow
section two of said Article, as amended
by the Act of eighteen hundred and
eighty, chapter one hundred and sew
enty-two.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 1888.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendment section one hundred and
eighty-iive, of Article thirty, of the
Code of Public General Laws, title
Grimes and Punishments."
Section |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That sec
ton one hundred and eighty five, of
Article thirty, of the Code of Public
General Laws, be, and the same Is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendment, so as to read as follows:
1855. All infants over twelve and un-
der the age of fifteen years, who may
be convicted of mayhem, murder i'll
the second degree. manslaughter, as
sault with intent to commit murder or
MAYHEM, or of setting fire to any
building, tenement or property, the
setting fire to which is punishable by
confinement in the penitentiary, in
tue case of adults, shall be sentenced
to the penitentiary for the said crime,
in the same manner as If they were of
full age, or in the discretion of the
court, may be confined i'll the House
of Refuge or Saint Mary's Industrial
School, House of Reformation and In
struction for colored children.
See. 2. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date of
its passage.
Approved.
ELIHU E. JACKSON,
Governor.
GEORGE NJ. UPSHUR,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
GEORGE PETER,
President Of the Senate.
We hereby certify, That the afore-
going is true copy of an Act of the
General Assembly of Maryland, passed
January Session, 1883.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
w. G.. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 453.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendment, section three hundred
twenty-three, of Article ninety,
three, of the Code of Public General
Laws, title "Testamentary Law
Section l. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That sec
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-09-21
CHAPTER 70.

AN ACT to amend the Code of Public
General Laws, Article forty-three,
title "Hajeas Corpus," by adding
thereto new section under the sub
title Procedure in Relation to Min
ors."
SECTION |. BE ii enacted By tie General
assembly Of Maryland, That the Code of
Public General Laws, Article forty
three, title 'IlaJeas Corpus" be and
the same is hereby amended, by adding
thereto the following section, under the
subtitle
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PROCEDURE IN RELATION TO MINORS.

SECTION -. Whenever a minor is
R,fQuEht before court or Judge upon
n"o . cH'p"S' IN private custody, II sllall
nc 'he au.y ol such Gourt OF JUDGE IN
inc uSierihlhatioh ol the case, 10 pc
5 "I'in .''t "li,",a w o o .,i1
tn lis ta,nmoraI hi. mental and he
moral welfare and. if it be made to
appcar to the satisfaction of such Court
Morning journal and courier., 1888-08-01
@aeatcaI.
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ease. A harmless blood purifier. wtnout
particle OF mineral poison in 1t, sucn as mar
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Morning journal and courier., 1888-08-01
FAKR HAVEN.

ME 20 Glen. Island-A new wharf
General Items Of Interest.
A wei known oyster planter in speaking
yesterday about the newly discovered natural
oyster bed in the harbor which was men
toned in yesterdays CoURMR stated that
there was noting particularly remarkable
about this bed as in the first place all oysters
cultivation scheme was of comparatively re-
cent origin. The most remarkable thing
about the bed, be said. was the fact that the
star fab had not gobbled mp all the oyster
'ere II was discovered.
Tho local Republicans are too show their
patriotism by stretching q handsome banner
across Grand ayenne opposite Kings block.
Morning journal and courier., 1888-08-01
Adriea.nmorn,a-.

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Morning journal and courier., 1888-08-01

Hay Fever sufferers ought to know OF
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Ely's Cream Balm is the only preventive
have ever found.-F. B. Ainswarth, Publish
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Morning journal and courier., 1888-08-01
government bonds closed as follow,

Chicago Grain and Provision Market
The following shows the closing quotations a, /
p. II. in Chicago, compared with the same on
the two previous d&Ys;
Closing quotations regular Board, Reported over
private wires to BUNNELL & SCRANTON, bankers and
brokers, 108 Orange street, New Haven, Conn.