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1799 [i] (1799)

handle is hein.ssl/ssmd0367 and id is 1 raw text is: 1799. NOYEMBE , LAWS o M ARYLA ND.- At a SESSION of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY of MARYLAND, begun and held at the CITY of ANNAPOLIS, on Monday, the 4th of November, in tie year of our Lord 1799, and ended the 3d-day of January, 1 8oo, the following laws were ena&ed. BENJAMIN OGLE, EsQUIRE. GOVERNOR. C H A P. I. ja 1o An ACT to authorife and empower the levy court of Dorchefler county to affefs and levy annually a fum of money for the fu pport of Efther Kenner. Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 245. Preamble. ATHEREAS Either Kenner, of Dorchefter county, by her petition to this general affiembly, hath V fet forth, that fiue is now advanced in the feventy-third year of her age, has been totally blind from her youth, and was formerly allowed a penfion from faid county, but fince the poor.houfe law took place in ifid county flec has been fupported by the benevolence of a few friends, but from her increafing infirmity requires more afliftance than they are able to give, and prays an a&l may paLs to provide For her fupport out of the poor's houfe ; and the fa46ls ftated in faid petition appearing to be true, therefore, Juftices to levy II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General ,Almb of Abarykand That the juffices of the levy court of money, &c. Dorchefter county fliall be and are hereby dire6eed and empowered, at their levy court annually, fo long as they fhall fee caulfe, to affefs and levy on the affeffable property of lfaid county, a fum of money, not exceeding thirty dollars, for the flupport and maintenance of the faid Efther Kenner, and that the fame be colle6ted and paid annually by the colle6tor of Dorchefiter county to fuch perfon as the levy court of raid county fliall or may dired. C II A P. II. An ACT to fettle and afcertain the falary of the members of the council for the enfuing year. Lib. JG. No. 3. fol. 245. .S.lary atcer. .lE IT ENACT.D, by the Generai Aembly of A1aryland, that each ,nen.ber of the council fliall taincd. B he entitled to receive for the enfuing year the fum of two hundred pounds current money for his falary. C 11 A P. III. An ACT to authorife and empower the levy court of Dorchefter county to affefs and levy annually a fum of money for the fupport of Philemon Brooke. Lib. JG. No. 3, fol. 245. Preaml. ATHERHAS Philemon Brooke, of Dorchelter county, by his petition to this general affr.mbly WV hath ft forth, that he is far advanced in life, having had the misfortune to lore his eye-fight when very young, and has no other dependence whereby to flubfift but on the benevolence of his friends, and prays an aS may paLs to provide for his future maintenance out of the poor-houle ; and the faqs lated in faid petition appearing to be true, therefore, J1ltices to levy II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General A4fimbly of May/and, That the juftices of Dorchefter county neyI0, &. flhall be and they are hereby direed and empowered, at their levy courts annually as long as they, in their dl'cretion, may think proper, to affefs and levy on faid county a lfum of money, not exceed. ing thirty dollars, for the upport and maintenance of the faid Philemon Brooke, and that the filid fum be colletled and paid to the aforefaid Philemon Brooke hy the collclor or collecors of Dor- chefter county, for the liurpofes aforcfaid, agreeably to the order of the levy court of faid county. C H A P.

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