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RDBLiti1 sENERdL vi VS..


Rape. and chapter four hundred and
ten of the acts Of Assembly Of Eighteen
hundred and ninety, and fo ro.enact the
same with amendments.
SECTION l. lje i enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland. That section two
hundred and thirty three 81 article twenty
seven ct the Code Of Public General Laws,
title Grimes and Punishments, subtitle
Rape and chapter four hundred and ten
" the acts Of Assembly Of Eighteen i1l.ll-
dred and ninety, be and the same ID here
BY repealed and Fe-enacted 50 as 10 read as
follows
Section 1888. If any persoD shall carnal-
ly know and abuse any woman child nm
der The age Of fourteen years, Of knowing
~, carnally know and abuse any woman
who Is an imbccile non c0Hlpos merits, or
insanes Of any age whatever, every such
carnal knowledge, sl.ail be deemed felony,
and the offender being convicted thereof,
shall at the discretion Of the court suffer
death, or imprisonment for life 10 the PEN
lientlary. Or for definite period, not less
than eighteen months nor more than TWEEN
lyons years.
SEcTfoN 2. And be Ii enacted, That this
act shall take effect from the date offs pas
sage
We hereby certify that the aforegoing Is
correct copy Of an net of the General
Assembly of Maryland. passed January
Session, 1892
CARLTON SHAVER,
Chief Clark Of the House Of Delegates.
w. G. pURNELIs,
Secretary Of the Senate.
Approved by the Governor,
March oath, 1902.
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MARLBORO, MD.s May %, 1893.
James II. Crandcll, the Oldest white man
in this town, died last "Wednesday morn
ing aged rs years Mr. Crandeli was born
near Millcrsyille, Anne Afniidcl county. Ia
1917, and came 70 this town when he was
but 20 years OF age, where be has resided
eyer since with tho exception ofthrec
years that he served aa Comnliasary.Sei
geant in the Confederate army ua at ono
time owned the Farmers Hotel 81 tllis
place, which was then known as the I'm.
ion Hotel, and his widow has IN her pos-
session set Of silver knives and forks
stamped ~. II that were used in that
Hotel. They are nearly 40 years old and
In good state Of preservation. Mr. Gran
dell Wng before the war "whig." but Ok
terwards became q staunch democrat, az
though never held any political office For
over 30 years MIR. Urandcll carried on the
undertaking and cabinet making business
in this town, and was considered fine
workman. He was twice married, his
first wife being Mrs Lizzie Banton, If
this town, and Ills second Miss s. r. Bur
CESS, Of this county He leaves o widow
and three children to mourn bis loss. His
remains were nisrred la the churchyafd
of Trinity Church, this town. on Friday
morning, funeral director Hough In charge.
A fine specimen Of German Carp was
caught III the depot pond last week by
Oden Morgan, weighing 10 hounds. tis
mystery as % how Il got in the pond and
since then Il has been found that there are
more vet III the pond
a party ofciilb men with their families
epant Sunday al tho Club House near town.
1T,..,., Hf&trtfsT1s33 loo ,.t5,k -,
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PUBlfo GBNDB4z LAWS.
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An AO1 70 repeal section two Of article
thifty-six Of the Code Of Public General
Laws, title Fees Of Officers, 7 and Re enact
the same with Amendments
SUCTION / Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That Section two
of article thifty-six 1.-THE Code Of Public
General Laws, title Fees Of Oflicers,n be-
and the same Is hereby repealed and re-
enacted SO AS 10 read as follows
SEC. 9. No account for Officers fees by
any Of the several Officers herein named,
rendered for services 10 OF ia hehaIf of The
counties OF this State in this Section named
shall b allowed BY tho County Commits
sloners thereof until said account has been
submitted W and approved by The Judge OF
the Circuit Court 81 said county, or ma
jogiiy thereof as 10 accordance with the
provisions Of this article This Section
shall apply only 70 the counties OF Caroline,
Kent, Talbot, Prince George's, Queen
Anne's, Charles aud Hartford.
SEC. 2. And be Il enacted That this
act shall take eject from the date Of rs
passage.
We hereby certify thst the aforegofng is
Q correct copy Of an act Of the General
Assembly q Maryland, passed January.
Session, 1892
CARLTON SHARER,
Chief Clerk Of the House or Delegates
w. g. PURNELL.
Secretary Of the Senate.
Approved BY the Governor,
March 10Th. 1907.
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An ACT % repeal, amend and re enact
section fofty-two Of Article twonty-one
ol toe Code Of Public General Laws, en-
titled ''Convcyancing. subtitle Bills Of
Sale" relating 70 acknowledgment Of
Bills uf Sale.
SECTION / BE Il enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That section forty
two Of Article twenty-one Of the Code Of
Pablo General Laws, title "Conveyanc-
ing sub title bills Of sale,p be and tho
same Is hereby repealed and re-enactcd SO
as 10 read ~ follows,
Section AZ. A Bill Of Sale or chattei
mortgage acknowledged within this State
may be acknowledged before any officer
authorized 70 take acknowledgement Of
deeds within this State m the same man.
ner as deeds are acknowledged, Or aclTnowl-
edged as certified.
BEc. 2. And be L enacted, That this
act shall take effect from the date Of its
passage
We hereby certify Chat the atoreg6ing ID
d correct copy "a an net Of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed January
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk Of the House of Delegates.
w. q. PURNELL,
Secretary q the Senate.
Aprii I, 1902
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s
~ Y. King picked from his garden half
gallon ofthelf They were of variety
sold ns by' Messrs. William Corseand Sons,
q BALTIMORE and were Of good size and
aavof
May IS, 1892, at st. Martins Church,
Baltimore, Mr. Richard r. Hammett Of
this county, Yves married % Miss Annie b.
Daahiells Of Baitimofe Rev Father
broydrsck perEfmed The ceremony. We
tender our eongfatqlationo
The baltimore san. 81 the 28rd. says
that the q ,;naes Of tho May term of the
CHARLES County C1un for jurors, bailifIs
and witnesses amounted 70 $69300, which
was paid u cash a required by Law =
There should Be similar provision here
The Baltimore Sin has celebrated its
new volume By appearing Ia q new form.
AZ u now Az eight page paper. The 6stn II
q newspaper ia Tic true sense Of the word.
II gathers al the news, writes Il UP care
fully and well and Is accuracy Is proverbial.
II succeeds because It deserves to.
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Az AUT 70 add an additional section to
Article %. 0t the Code ~ Public aenaT.
III Laws. title 'T@atRmcntafy Law, y sub.
title aWille,n 10 follow Section 8t1 and
70 be kuown as Section 3i1 A.
SgcFI8x /. 81 enacted ~ the dener-
al Assembly 81 Maryland, That 81 addi.
tianAi section b added . Articls % Of the
C0denf Public General Laws, title ''1'csta-
nacnlaFy Law subtitle wills 10 follow
Section 3il and b b known a. Section
5ifA.
SEc. 81 A. That nothing 10 sections
80 and 81 u Ehis article shall effect or DO
applicable II snywiae to any win or be.
quesi executed prior 81 the iifat day 81 An-
guas Eighteen hundred and eighiy-lour.
EEc . Aud BE- L enacted, That this
act shall take effect from the date Of its
passage.
We hSgcby certify that the afofcgoing IL
a correcl copy Of an set Of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed January
Session, 1s92
CARLTON GTIAFEfz,
Chief Clerk of The House 81 Delegates.
w. @. PuRNELL,
Secretary Of The Senate.
Approved by the Governor,
March 22d, 1892.
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Cherries are Eipe a6d some were % aAle
10 E.eonardsown Monday lest
The Orphans ana CoinmlssIoners Courts
were b scaion Tuesday. Sec proceedings
elsewhere.
Mr J Philip GftaaMcll hos moved his
family 20 IseCDaritnwn aud Il now aomi,
cilad Is tho Brown Store
There has been somc tobacco planse3
The plants which escaped tho fayagcs II
the n.y. Nc are told are looking we'll
Captain Jefumiah Pope, Of soclesy I'M.
has been coniined 10 hie bed for ts1a ptst
niAe weeks we hope he win soan ha cut
egaia.
George Blackstone, Esqr, az the Balu.
mere bar, aud j w 1hoyeas. ~ TIE
Cumberland bar. are visiting their sd
Mafya frIenda
AT iN Saturdays mUsEae the Hrlstan's
Neck Farmers flnbelectod James j. a lyey.
President; John G. CrYcf, Secretary. ana
Wilfrcd Cough, Treasurer.
Next Saturday Il the day act for tho
Democratic Primaries and We hone thofa
viii be good turn otil and thai no hard
A~Naes'tSN W 80 tftf lNaff s@AtstNftlAtt
The 81, Mary'e Teachers are Is meet
Friday, June ara pFoximp, az 10 O'Clock. a.
m. President Duke Is anxious for every
memhero Of the association % attend
Tho arst peas frosn llae Milestone section
were shipped per the Wccma Line steamers
Monday. Owing 10 the unlayofAble
weather peas inaturrd later this season
than usual
AIf. Michael Akcr, Of Tie Queenstown
Neses, called 10 500 Us Monday last hi.
Aicr 10 visiting IT. Mary's with q view of
purchasing farm here We hope taat he
viii ind one 70 suit him.
Isaac sampson, colored, died Il his
residence In this village Monday, Nav 28rd
Ia the 10Th year Of his age Isaac worked
for years with Mi. Joseph Al. DiliDw and
was well known IN nearly every neighbor.
hood 10 So. Mary'a
Mr. Chaflcs u bennett, contractor. has
begun work on new house for Mr.
Thomas Boyd, OF this village. The new
building IL % be situate on the space north
Of Mr. Boyda present residence.
A new hall ID ii course 81 erection al sd
Mays Female Seminary II Il expected
that it will be ready for use about the 22nd
or Goth Of juno, The last Legislature
appropriated tue money FOR the building.
Mr.. Levi J. Wise writes that we were Ia
error Ia stating thai Nit ] o. .Larb0e 3 was
the only Millinery store in the eth, district.
Mr.. Wise says that She has the best selected
stock Of Millinery as yell as the most ex.
perleneed trimmer in the county.
CIR Andrews & Go. have sold Tor Mira.
J. b. Lyon, Jr two dozen Spring chickens
weighing 40 lbs. for $40 The same ilrm
have alsos sold for her u dozen Spring chick
ons for $50. First shipment was made on
nth ultinio. Who can beat iig
The Leonardtown Base Ball Club Will
meet In Leonardiown on Friday, the 9Th.
at O'Clock, b. n. d organize for thu
seasau. The playefa 81 last season, and
81 those who have the interest and euccess
oflhe Clnb AZ heart are expected 70 attend.
ST MaFy'a sirAwheSfiea fpenod lhis
yeaf about Tho Goth. On Sunday last Nh
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AN ACT To repeal and re.enact. with
amendments. section three Of article ten
OF tho Code Of Pablo General Laws,
title Attorneys NJ Law and Attorneys In
Fact
SEcrrov /. BE Il enacted BY the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That section three
Of artitle ten ofthe Code o. Pablo General
Laws, title Attorneys 81 Law and Attor-
neys In Fact" DO and tho same ii hereby
repealed, and se.enacted with amendments
30 as Is read AZ follows
Section 3. Upon every such application
for any male citizen Of Maryland. above
tho age Of twenty ono years and who shall
have been student of law In any part Of
the United States Tor AZ least two years
previous u said application shall he the
duty Of the court 70 which such application
ehail be msde b appoint an examining
board Of not less than three members Of
the bar, who shall examine the applicant
IN the presence 81 the Court touching bis
qualification FOR admission al On Attorney,
and the said Court shall also fequlge and
receive evidence of biz pr0bity and gene-
fRi character, and, II upon such actual ex-
Hniinatio0, and being satisfied that he has
been studeat Of law at least two years
and having heard evidence Of his probitg
DO a. Tho opinion that said applicant Is
qualified 70 discharge the duties of an At
i0rney and worbyTo be admitted, tho said
Couft shall admit him. And the circuit
courts for The counties. and The Supreme
Bench q Baltimore City are authorized 70
appoint permanent examining board, but
no member Of said board shall ba appoint.
"a far 4 longer period han ono year.
Graduates Of the law department Of tho
University Of Maryland. and Of tlc law dc.
parsuieus Of the Baltimore University shall
be entitled % admission upon the produce
ton u thelr diplomas, without undergoing
such examination afd upon Offering such
evidence of their rrohlty and general char
acter AZ the Court may require.
sEcrf0s And 81 i enacted, That this
aet shall lske eject from lhc date offs paa.
cage
We hereby certify that the alofe going Il
a cofrnet e0Iay of Ia act 9f era General Is.
seyabiy u Maryland. passca January Ses-
CARLTON 6IIAFKR,
Chief Clerk 81 DE House uf Delegates.
W g. PuREEIL,
Secretary 81 the senate
approved By Tie Governor
March iNt, 1892.
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BAIqiMonE May is, 1862
Nr J Bennett Rollins and Miss Grace
b House were quietly married on Wed.
ne1daY evening. 18th instant. at q o'clock.
at 81 Barnahns r E church. corner All.
gyIe avenue and Riddle street The beau
fitul and impressive Episc0pAlian ceremos
ny was performed BY the Rev. Joseph
FLETCHER, the newly inathlled Rector Of st.
Bafnabas Mr.. Rollins is q populaf and en-
tefpfising young man and Is he eldest Son
Of Mr Louis n Rollins, late deputy coilec-
Tor Of internal Revenue, and grandson Of
the late Capt, John w Bennett Of Mexican
war fame. The groom, who was formerly
0 resident Of 81. Mary county, Is now con-
nected with the wholesale hardware house
Of Gaflin q Fulton, who have the largest
bsulness In that ilne IN the city He Ia the
bright and spicy young writer "Sillon,"
whose able contributions ID papers and pe-
riodicals show that bright future IN the
literary field may safely be predicted. The
bride, who Is very highly cultivated and
accomplished, and is q most beautiful gil,
Is the daughter cf Dir. John O. A. House,
tho contractor ana builder. The bride
wore i stylish dress Of pearl gray serge,
with hat and gloves to match. and carried
O bouquet Of Ia France roses. The groom
wore handsome suit Of the conventional
black. Miss Lotta II. Writers was the maid
81 horgg and wore pretty dres oflaYender
crepe dorcheyne. Mr. Sanl w. Cooke was
gFo0msman and wore becoming dark
suit. The wedding was very quiet and
only members Of the immediate families Of
The contracting parties were present Many
beautiful and useful presents were reeeiF.
ed, including silyefware, furniture, brio.
a-brac, &c. Directly after the ceremony
Tho happy couple were driven to UuIon
station, where they took The $50 train ior
Washington, en- r0nte 90 two week 3 brI
dai tour They win spend about ten days
n ST Mary's county. Miss J. Florence
Ward presided al the organ and played the
wedding march
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AN der % repeal Section 9 Of Article e5
Of The Code Of Pebble General Laws, Il.
he Militia, and u fe.enact the same with
amendments
HRCTioN 1. 30 II enacted by the Gene
raj Assembly 81 Maryland, That Secsion
of Article 65 of the Code ofPublic General
Laws, tale Militia, be and the same l.
horeby repealed and re.cnacied 50 as 70
read a. follows
Sac, s. Whenever sufficient number
~ Militia shall meet together and declare
their purpose III writing % form q yolun-
tceg company, by subscribing their names
70 ain agreement 10 that effect, thpy may
proceed % elect company ofilcers as pro-
vIdcd IN Section Of this article, provided
their number Ahall not consist Of lea than
forty al more than eighty persons. The
captain elect shall llsercupop transmit 70
The adiutant general fle original agfoe
ment signed BY the members proposing 70
organize said company. together With the
proceedings OF the meeting held and tho
election, duly AttGsted by ia chairman and
secretary, and whenever the said officers
elect are commissioned BY the Governor,
a. provided ln Section 10, and tho oatha Of
Office, as provided Ia Section 20 Of this ar
ticles shah have been taken aud subscribed
by the members thereof said organization
ahalI be legally organized company Of
tho Militia Of this State, subject to tho TO-.
quifemenis and entitled to an the benefits
aud privileges Of this article and the pro
Visions Of this Sccii0ns together with tho
other provisions Of the said article 65 shall
be construed 70 apply 70 ali Militia organi
xatlons heretofore organized under this
Section, as wcll as those hereafter organ.
lied, and shall include both land and ma
val Militia organizations, but such organi-
cations shall not heconssaofod In any man
nor as part Of the Maryland National
Guards 81 entitled % any participation in
any appropriation for the support thereof
SECrgoN 2. And be Il enacted that this
act shall take effect from the date Of Us
paasage.
We hereby certify that the aforegoiug is
q correct copy Of en- act Of the aenegal
Assembly Of Maryland, passed January
Session, 1892.
CARLTON S1rAFER,
Chief Clerk Of tho Honsa of Delegates
w. g. PUIsN ELL,
Secretary Of the Senate
Approved by the Governor
April 7th, 1892
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an ACT 70 repeal and re-enact with
amendments Sections 10 and AZ Of Article
~ Of the Code Of Public General Laws,
Z title Public Education
SECTION l. BE 1t enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That sections 10
and 40 Of Article n Of the Code Of Public
General Laws, title Public Education. 2
be, and the sama are hereby repealed and
re-enacted with amendments SO as to read
as follows:
Section 10, The Board Of County School
Commissioners Is hereby declared
to be o body polite and corporate,
by the name aud style Of the Board Of
County School Commissioners Of
County and by that name shall have per.
petnal succession, and shall be capable to
sue and be sued, 10 have and use common
seal, and tic same at their pleasure 10 alter
or break, and 70 exercise all the powers and
privileges hereby granted 10 or vested In
them and every County School Commits
sioner, and County School Examiner. shall
have power 10 take af1ldavits and admins
tor oaths 10 all matters pertaining to public
schools, but without charge Of fee
Section ~. Whenever school numbers
more than forty children In average atten-
dance, an assistant may be employed by
the Board Of County School Commission.
err IA their discretion and for every ad-
Tditional forty children one teacher may BE-
appointed, aud the Board of County School
Commissioners shall direct the division Of
the pupils so as 70 form a graded school,
SECTION 2. And be Il enacted that this
act shall take effect from the date Of lis
passage
We hereby certify that the aforogoing 10
a correct copy Of an act Of the General
Assembly Of Maryland, passed January
Session, 1892.
CARLTON SdAFER,
Chief Clerk Of the House of Delegates.
W. q. PURNELL,
Secretary Of The Senate.
Approved by tho Governor,
April z, 1892.
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PUBLzo GENERdL III Ws.

PENDANTS except that no administrator shall
be sued before q justice within twelve
months from the date Of bis letters, provid-
ed that n the City of Baltimore tho said
suits may be brought within three months
from the date of such letters
SEC. and be 1t enacted, That this
act shall take effect from the date of It's
passage.
We hereby certify that the aforegoing IL
q correct copy Of an act Of TIC General
assembly Of Maryland, passed January
Session, 1892
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk Of the House Of Delegates.
w. G. PURNELL,
Secretary ofthe Senate,
Approved BY the Governor
April Z. 1899.
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gHArTER 919.

AN ACT TO repeal and re-enact with
amendments section eli Article 81 Of
The Code of Public General Laws og
Maryland. title Justice Of Tie Peace
snb.title nCiyil Jurisdictionn
SECTION 1 Be II enacted BY the Gener-
al Assembly Of Maryland, That section
nine Of Article hlty-tNo Of the Code Of
Public General Laws Of Maryland, title
aJuslice of The Peace subtitle "Civil Ju-
riediction, baand the same Is hereby to-.
poaied, amended ana reAsnacted 50 as TO
read as follows 70 wit
Section 9. The jurisdiction Of the Jus.
tico 81 Tie Peace extends 70 cases where
administrators orparlies, plaintiffs d de-
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WARRINGTON, D O., MAY 18th 1861
va oYtH ~ or = n

no. eli5 1. 81, NV.
IN recent Issue Of your paper / find
this paragraph.
Tho cry fof better roads Il going up
from every segtipn pf tho county We
sincerely trust thai slie Commissioners viii
soon determine upon some system which
viii bring about Che end deslredH
From the foregoing. u Is evident that
yonr county Ia cursed With bad r0ads 40 Is
the case with neatly every county in tho
United States. As you are aware d strong
aud growing moynmrnt Is IN progress Ia
al parts d the country % bring about tho
construction and maintainauce Of good
roads. IN company with other ssaica,
Maryland a waking up, and la recent
Legislature hos made progress IN the right
direction, but d great work remains 20 be
done by way 81 agitation and education,
before much Of actual labor .of iie right
sort can Be bcgun upon q ayglain Of hard,
smooth and Durable highwaya. which viii
be sure n rapidly increase The wealth,
comfort aud social happsaeaa If tic peopta.
Through your paper yon can % much 70
hasten tbe good time coming. by spreading
the gospclof good reads among your people
II brief measure weekly. l enclose here.
with = clipping on +Thc County Roais'
II which you may flnd matter worthy IL
reprint Az soon "A practicable propose
y send yon copy 81 "0Ooa Roads,ra
monthly magazine. published By he League
Roads improvement BaraAu; Hon. Isaac
3. Potter, Managing Editor, Potter Build.
ing, New York City.
br. Potter would b glad 10 obtain lla
names and post office addresses IL every
supervisor, civil engineer, selecfnsan. Rad
commissioner, contractor and legislator,
everywhere with the yiew AZ placing 81
sbeiE hand the beas goad literature oltafa.
able
Instead q enAusing The worst seads ia
she CIVILIZED world, W. may IL ssne spiay
ihc bel
! hope you viii take Il llyply Interest il
this very inporgan4 subjecs. and lcs your
ligit shine IN tie midst Of the prevailing
darkness.
Very Ancofely yours,
A,r buNGAr,
II ear next Issue Se hope d pHblith
exanfp,s from ne article sent us 81 Nh
Donlap. --EDA