St. Mary's gazette., 1866-04-05
LAW s
PASSED BY THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, OF MARYLAND AT THE Rl,G-
ULAR SESSION COMMENCING JAN
UARY, 1872, RELATING 10 LlChN
SES

ANY person, or company OF stage players
ventriluQusts, slisht-haud performers, rope
daucers. tumbiers and wire dancers, snail
previously to exhibiting or performing Tor
reward in any county in this State, pay tc
the Clerk Of the Circuit Court for such conn-
tv. thirty dollars for one year. or one dol
lar for each exhibition. at his or Their op
tiOn.
Every person. or company of circus riders
or equestrian performers. who Shall exhio-
il for reward in any county IN this State
shall pay to the said Clerk the sum OF thur
" dollars for a license thereof TOR one
year.
! Every person or company who shall ex-
hibt for reward any ani"al or animals
or natural or artificial curosiues OF any
kind, texcept nodes Of useful Inventions
shall paw to the said Clerk the sum OF nj
teen dollars for license therefor for one
year.
Each license snail contain list of person
al performances, or animals, or other articles
or things 10 be exhibited.
The owner or keeper of every stallion CT
lack, shall, before being permitted to stand
or station such animal. pay to the CLERK OF
the Circuit Court of some one OF the counties
in this State the highest sum which he intends
to ask or receive for the season OF the mare;
and the receipt of the said Clerk, with the
seal of his court attached thereto tor SAID
sum. shall be the license for statlonu2 or
standing such stallion or Jack for one yea
from the date thereof, Prorided, that IN 20
case shall the sum directed to be paid by tins
section for such license, be .esS than ten dol
lars: and hat every stallion or jack upon
which the s.ld tax is paid, shall be exempt
from oil other State tax.
ANY owne: or keeper stau'n'ns or stanH-
inp auy staiiou:o or jack without '!cense, shal
toriet and paw twice the sum ant horned and
REQUIRED to be paid in the last preceding Sec
tion. one-half TO the State. aud the other
half to the nformer.
AN ACT to amend the twenty-first and
twen,y-seconi sections Of the fifty sixth Ar
ticIe II the Cole Of Public General Laws
relating to the License Of Hawkers and
Pedlars.
Sec. !. Be 1t enacted by the General AS
sembiy of MARYLAND that the twenty hrst ana
the twenty second sections of the hty-sixth
Article OF the Code of Public General Laws
relating to the Licenses OF ha:vkcrs AMI ped
lars Be aud the same are hereby repeated. and
the following sections enacted in 'iea there
of:
.Twentv-one" For every such license,
not to extend beyond the county in which the
same may be issued there shall he paid he
following rates, TO wit: for every license to ira
vel on foot. III sum Of forty dollars; 70 travel
with a horse or other beast Of burden and WA
son or other vehicle tie sum Of fifty dollars;
with two horses or other beasts OF burden and
wagon or other vehicle. the sum of seventy
dollars For every such license ~ extend
over the Who'll, Eastern Shore or the whole
Western Shore. there shall be paid the follow
ing rates to wit: Tor every license TO travel
on foot tn, sum of sixty dollars; to travel with
horse or other beast OF burden orLone
horse and other beast If burden and wagon
ur other vehicle the sum Of one hundred dol
lars; with two horses or other beast of burden
aud wagon or other vehicle the sum OF one
hundred and G,ty dollars.
.Tweutv-two.' No such license shall
he grau,ed TO atty other than white per-
s.n "r to any hawker or pedlar in the name
VI style oi /. pNtpezship or COMPANY; aud