The southern aegis, and Harford County intelligencer. (Bel Air, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-05-01
Amendment to the License Law

Passed by the General assembly of Maryland at
the Regular Session, commencing. January 1862,
Relating to .LicenSes. ~ nrr.. 81 EGR
An act to amend the twentN6rst and twenty
second section of the ifty-sxth Article of the
Code Of Public General Laws, relating to the Lii
censes of Hawkers and Peddlers.
Sec. l. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the twenty first and twenty
second sections of the ffty-sixth Article of the
Code of Public General Laws, relating to the Ii
censes of hawkers and peddlers, be and the same
are hereby repealed and the following sections
enacted in lieu thereof. -.
''Twenty-one." For every such license, not
to extend beyond the county in which the same
may he issued, there shall be paid the following
rates, to wit for every license to travel on foot
the sum of forty dollars, to travel on horse or
other beast of burden and wagon or other vehi-
Gle, the sum of fifty dollars, with two horses or
other beasts of burden and wagon or other vehi-
Gle, the sum of seventy dollars. For every such
license to extend over the whole Eastern Shore
or the whole Western Shore, there shall be paid
the following rates, to wit: for every license to
travel foot, the of sixty dollars, to travel
with q horse or other beast of burden, or one
horse and other beast of burden and wagon or
other vehicle, the sum of one hundred dollars,
with two horses or other beasts of burden and
wagon or other vehicle, the sum of one hundred
and fifty dollars. na- ~ raa. "a. an. aat
''Twenty-two." No such license shall be
granted TO any other than white person, or to
any hawker or peddler in the name or style of
partnership or company and but one person
hall act under any snch license. -'
2 Sec. 2. And be in enacted, That this act shall
take effect ON the day of its passage. u
An act to amend The fifty-sixth Article of the
Code of Public General Laws, relating to Lii
censes, by adding thereto the following section
relating to partnerships taking out Licenses:
Sec. 4. Be itenacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the following section be and the
same is hereby added to the rfty-sixth article of
the Code as Public General Laws to follow the
second section thereof:
Any license may he obtained by partnerships or
firms as well as by individuals; but in all cases,
the names of all the partners of any firm shall be
set forth in full in the license, and no license
shall protect any person pretending to act under
the same unless it is named therein, is entitled
as representative or assignee under the provis-
ions hereinafter contained in this article and the
clerk issuing the license shall enter upon the re-
cord of licenses The ull names of all the members
of a co-partnership to which such license is issu-
ed.
! Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect on the thirtieth day of April next.
CHAPTER 2ls, PAGE 23s.
An,act TO amend section one of Article fifty
six, of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled
Licenses, relating to the issuing of Licenses by
Clerks Of Courts.
| Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of
Maryland that section one, of Article ffty-six Of
the Code of Public General Laws, entitled eli
censes, !" be amended and recnacted so as to read
as follows All Licenses shall be granted by
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Counties,
and the Clerk of Common Pleas, in the city Of
Baltimore, except where a different mode is spe-
cially provided, and all licenses granted by the
said Clerks, shall expire on the first day of May
next, thereafter, except licenses for fisheries and
Horse Races and if granted for part of year, a
rateable sum shall be charged therefor, chapter
252, page 274. "i'
CHAS. D. BOULDIN, Sheriff
N. BY instructions received from the Trea-
sury Department at the Clerk Office, all persons
applying for License of any kind, Except mar