Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

THIRTIETH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION.
H. R. 117.
(Report No. 126.)
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
January 25, 1848.
Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the
state of the Union.
Mr. McDowell, from the Committee for the District of Columbia,
reported the following bill:
A BILL
Giving the assent of the United States to an act of the general
assembly of Maryland, passed at the December session,
eighteen hundred and forty-four, chapter two hundred and
eighty-seven.

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8 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled, That the assent of the United States be, and
the same is hereby, given to the act of the general assem-
bly of Maryland, passed at its December session, eighteen
hundred and forty-four, chapter two hundred and eighty-
seven, entitled “An act supplementary to an act entitled
‘an act to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and

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12 Ohio Canal Company,’ passed at December session, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty-one, chapter two hundred and
ninety-seven,” and to each and every provisions thereof, as
fully as if the same were here repeated.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8	Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the assent of the United States be, and the same is hereby, given to the act of the general assem- bly of Maryland, passed at its December session, eighteen hundred and forty-four, chapter two hundred and eighty- seven, entitled “An act supplementary to an act entitled ‘an act to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and
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9 10 11 12	Ohio Canal Company,’ passed at December session, eigh- teen hundred and thirty-one, chapter two hundred and ninety-seven,” and to each and every provisions thereof, as fully as if the same were here repeated.