Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-06-01
LAWS OF MARYLAND.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Passed By the General assembly of Mary
land, at their session, which commenced
on the last Monday Of December, l847.
No. 81.
An ACT, entitled Supplement to
LAthe Act of December Sc sion, eigh-
teen hundred and 1orty-three, chapter
two hundred and eighty four, entitled
can act to tax the commissions Of GER
tain officers Of this State"
Sec. |. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That from and
after the passage of this act, when com
missions are delivered to the respective
.odicers and appointees hereinafter nam
ed, they shall severaIly pay to the clerks
from whom they shall receive the said
commissions, the sums following, to
wit: The Sheriff Of Baltimore city, the
sum Of three hundred dollars; the
ShefiilS Of Baltimore county, FEEDER
lex county and Washington county,
the sum of one hundred dollars each;
| the sheriff Of AIegany county, the
sum Of seventy-five dollars; the She
riffs Of Carroll county, and Hartford
county, Of Kent county, Dorchester
county, Anne Arundel county, Worces-
ter county, Somerset county and Cecil
county, the sum Of forty dollars each;
the sheritIs Of Prince Georges county
and Howard District, the sum of thirty
dollars each; the sherifs Of Caroline
county, Montgomery county, Talbot
county, Charles county, Queen Anne's
county, Calvert county, and Saint Ma
.ry's county, the sum of twenty dollars
each -; the Inspectors of Flour in Balti-
more city, the sum Of four hundred dol
lars each a; the Commissioners Of Lotto
ries, Tobacco inspectors of Baltimore
city, Judges Of the Orphans Court Of
Baltimore city and county, inspectors
of fish, inspectors of Leathrr, Guagers Of
Liquor, inspectors of Lumber in Balti-
more city, Inspectors of Cord Wood the
Inspector Of Guano, and WeigIler of
Live Stock, the sum offlty dollars each;
the Warden Of the Penitentiary Of Bal
tinore city, Commissioners of !nsolvent
Debtors, and inspectors Of Lime, the
sum of thirty dollars each; the Inspec-
tors of Shingles, Inspectors Of Plaster
of Paris, each Inspector of Lum-
Der in Port Deposite, and PerryvilIe,
Cecil County, and each Notary Public
in the city of Baltimore, and the Exami-
ner General the sum Of twenty dollars
each Inspectors of Green Hides and
skins, State Wharfinger, Inspectors Of
ground black Oak Bark, County Sur
veyors, and Wreck Masters in Worces-
ter county, the sum OF ten dollars each !;
the Judges of the Orphans Court in
Howard District and counties, except
Baltimore, Notary Publics out Of the
city of Baltimore, and Armores at Fred
erick and Easton, the sum of six dol
lars each and all other persons hold
ing biennial civil appointments under
the Executive, the sum Of two dollars
each.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That in
case any of those officers named in the
first section of this act, who are appoint
ed by the Governor, shall neglect to APP
ply for their commissions and pay the
tax by this act imposed thereon, for
three months after the time when the
said commissions are transmitted to the
several county clerks, sIch neglect shall
he considered refusal to accept said
commissions, AID it shall be the duty of
said clerks respectively to send list of
the officers neslecting to apply as atore-
said to the Governor of this State, who
shall then proceed to appoint other per-
SONS in their stead; provided, that no.
thing in this section contained shall
apply to such persons as are appointed
:; Justices of the Peace.
d. CLAUDE, Treasurer.
NAV lS-2W.