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                   RESOLUTIONS assented to November Session, 1790.

hundred and five pounds current money, with legal interest thereon from 15th June, 1785; and that
the said resolution of May session, 1788, be and it is hereby annulled.

    RESOLVED, That the two shillings and six-penny fund tax imposed by the act, entitled, An act
to establish funds to secure the payment of the state debt, and for the punctual payment of the annual
interest thereon, passed at November session, 1784, which shall be due for the year 1791, shall be
paid by the people, and by the collectors, in specie only.

    THE general assembly having, at this session, passed an act holding inducements to the creditors
of this state to assume, under the act of congress, the amount of both principal and interest;
RESOLVED, That the treasurer be directed to pay no interest, nor to allow any in discount, where
specie is or may be properly demandable, on any certificates issued by this state, which can be subscribed
under the act of congress making provision for the debt of the United States.

    RESOLVED, That if any debtors of this state shall subscribe any certificates issued by this state,
to the loan proposed by the congress of the United States, the treasure of the western shore shall have

power, and he is hereby directed, to credit such debtors by the amount of the sums respectively subscribed
by them, on their transferring the stock to which they shall be entitled by their subscriptions
respectively, to the trustee for this state, appointed by, or to be appointed in virtue of, the act passed
at this session, entitled, An act respecting the creditors and debtors of this state.

 

                                A LIST of the LAWS passed last SESSION.

AN ACT to enable the judges of the court of appeals to continue certain causes
    now depending before them.

An ACT to make valid certain certificates of survey of lands formerly in Washington
    but now in Allegany county.
An ACT to facilitate the draining of land in the several counties therein mentioned.
An ACT to enable the honourable John Eager Howard, Esquire, to convey to the
    vestry of Saint Paul's parish, in Baltimore county, and their successors, a parcel of
    ground adjoining the parsonage lot, near Baltimore-town, for the purposes therein
    mentioned.

An ACT to establish a bank in Baltimore-town.
An ACT to enable Richard Tilghman Earle to sell and convey certain property of his
    deceased father Richard Tilghman Earle,
An ACT for the benefit of Nicholas Merryman, of Baltimore county.
A Supplement to an act, entitled, An act to encourage the destroying of wolves.
An ACT to repeal certain parts of an act, entitled, An act to prevent disabled and 
    superannuated slaves being set free, or the manumission of slaves by last will and
    testament, and of a supplementary act thereto, and for certain other purposes.

An ACT to alter and change the names of Charles Ridgely Carnan, and others, according
to the will of captain Charles Ridgely, of Baltimore county, deceased.

An ACT for the removal of the seat of justice from Melville's Warehouse to Pig Point,
    in Caroline county.

An ACT to regulate auctions in Baltimore-town.
An ACT for the relief of sundry insolvent debtors confined in sundry gaols of this state.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of commissioners for the regulation and improvement
    of Easton, in Talbot county, and to establish and regulate a market at the
    said town.

An ACT for the suppression of fairs throughout this state.
An ACT directing the time, places and manner, of holding elections for representatives
    of this state in the congress of the United States, and for appointing electors on
    the part of this state for choosing a president and vice-president of the United States,
    and for the regulation of the said elections, and to repeal the act of assembly
    therein mentioned.

An ACT to enable the commissioners of Hanover market, in Baltimore-town, to sell
    part of the said market-house and ground thereto adjoining.

An ACT for the relief of Constant Disharoon, of Somerset county.
An ACT to open a road from Swearingen's ferry on Patowmack river, in Washington
    county, to the iron-works and mills at the mouth of Anti-eatem, and from thence
    into the main road leading to Frederick-town, in Frederick county.

An ACT to repeal so much of the act concerning marriages as is therein mentioned.
An ACT for the benefit of Essex Sherburne Ridley, a minor, son of Matthew Ridley,
    deceased.

An ACT empowering the wardens of the port of Baltimore to levy and collect the
    duty therein mentioned.

A Supplement to an act, entitled, An act to provide for the appointment of commissioners
    for the regulation and improvement of Easton, in Talbot county, and to establish
    and regulate a market at the said town.

A Supplement to an act, entitled, An act for the draining of a marsh and branch known
    by the name of the Long Marsh, lying in Queen-Anne's and Caroline counties.
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