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An Act to enable Samuel Johnson to remove, from the State of Maryland, into this State, a certain manumitted negro slave. 1825 485 (1825)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsde0080 and id is 1 raw text is: 485 LAWS OF THE STATE CHAP. CHAPTER CCLXXI. CCLXXI. 1825. AN ACT to enable Samuel Johnson to rem6ve, from the State of Marylaud into this Stafe, a certain manumitted ne ro slave. PASSED AT DOVER. PRIVATE ACT. I'ebruary 3rd, 1825. P CHAPTER CCLXXII,. v. s. con. AN ACT directmkn the mainer of appointing eee- art 2, 8C.. tors of President and Vice-President of the United States. SECTIONr 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Dela- Electorstobewere in General./ssembl met, That in this State, appointed by electors, for the election of a President and Vice- the General Assembly, President of the United States, shall be, appointed and in what by the General Assembly, in joint meeting of the manner. Senate and House of Representatives, by ballot:- there shall be a distinct ballotting for each elector; -and a majority of all the votes given shall be ne- cessary to an appointmet;-but if, upon any ballot- ting, two persons only shall be voted for and each of them shall receive an equal number of votes, the speaker of the Senate shall give an additional cast. ing vote, unless he shall be one of said persons,-in which case, the speaker of the Hquse of Representa- tives shall give an additional casting vote, unless he shall be the other of said persons;-and further it upon twice ballotting in succession, more than two persons shall be voted for, and one of said persons on each ballotting shall receive one half the number of all the votes given, then on the second ballotting, the speaker of the Senate may give an additional casting vote to the person having one half the num- ber of all the said votes, unless he shall be such per- Digitized from Best Copy Available

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