ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 921

Sarah Smith, Fred. House, Mrs. Jenkins, widow of Lewis, Mary Rodgers, Alex. Bartlett, Jane Coop- er, Wm. Devalinger, Ann Frazier, Lucy A, Houck, Luther Elziz, Samuel Jenning, Emeral Lawrence, Ann Marriott, Elizabeth Parker, Wm. Stites, Rebecca Tolson, Lyclia Brown, Maria Bass- ford, Catharine Riggle, Richard Croxall, Kitty Cole, Eliz. Jenkins, Ann Hammond, widow of Thomas, Bassford, Catharine Bateman, Eliz. Car- roll, Eliz. Donahoe, Laurinda Grove, Eliz. How- ard, Sarah Gaddes, Ann Kimberly, Cath. Merri- kin, Cath. C. Porter, Margaret Rouse, Harriet Shields, Ann Watts, Frederick Baker.	Names of Pensioners.
Provided, That before the Comptroller shall issue his warrant upon the Treasurer, under the provi- sions of this Act, he -shall require each and every one of the aforementioned pensioners to file in his office the affidavit of two credible witnesses, and the certificate of the County Commissioners of the county of which he or she is a resident, and of the Appeal Tax Court of Baltimore City, if a resident of said city ; provided, however, that no person in- terested in such application shall be admitted as a	File affidavit.
witness thereto, and that the Comptroller shall cause to be presented to the State's Attorney for the county or city in which oath is made, the names of all persons whom he shall believe to have made a false oath or affirmation as to any such claim, together with the evidence thereof, and the said State's Attorney shall cause such parties to be prosecuted therefor.	Evidence.
Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the Comptroller of the Treasury shall hereafter require all persons who may draw pensions under the provisions of this Act, once in each quarter, reckoning from the date of the passage of this Act, to file with him an affidavit of two credible witnesses, and the certifi- cate of the County Commissioners of the county of which he or she is a resident, or of the Appeal Tax Court of Baltimore City, if a resident of said city, setting forth that the affiants are acquainted with the claimant, that he or she is a bona fide resident of the State, and was at the time said service was rendered, and that he or she is the identical per-	Quarter reck- oning.
son entitled to said pension, and that the claimant is in indigent circumstances, and that all laws in-	Prove identity