The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-04-16
TO THE LICENSE
LAWS.


Chapter 10 page 81
AN ACT to amend the fortysccond section relating ia
the granting of Licenses TO Traders Of Article fifty
six Of the Code of Public General Laws
SEC. l. Be ii enacted bu the General Assembly OF
MGTBdnd That the fOry-sccond section of Article lift
of the Code of Public General Laws relating to the
granting of Licenses to Traders. be and the same is
hereby repealed and the following enacted subsl
tute therefor.
When any person. body polite corporate shall pro.
pose to sell or barter anything mentioned in the proceed
ing section, except spirtons fermened liquors. he
shall apply 10 the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of the
county in which he reside if he resides in the
city Of Baltimore, TO the Court of Common Pleas
License therefor but license trade or to sell spir-
ous or fermened liquors. shall be issued by any Clerk
OF Court to 1eme rCttH. TO a person under the
age of twcntyonc years without the special order OF
the Judge of the Court but no Judge shall give such
special order 10 issue license to sell srtuous
mented liquors, unless upon the recommendation of at
least ten respectable freehuers residents of the ward
or District wherein the place for sale be- and when
any license shall he issued fcnt corert
shall tic responsible for all contracts made in the
prosecution of their business ai!ior such license and
shall be liable 10 be s" therefor any of the courts
of this State: and the said fe1ts corcrt NAV he sued or
indicted and prosecuted in of violation by her Of
the license laws of this State, in she should keep
disordcrly house, If she 4 Ttae sole and, ii
Judgment l." obtained against her any contract
cu:ion shall "r may Issue in the ordinary way affect
her separate csta6 pTo.ide3 however. that such
sponSiby shall in no manner affect impair the
sponsibty of the husband. parent. under existing
laws; and that this shall take effect the thiret
day Of April next
AN ACT to amend the twenty first and twenty second
Section Of the fysx til Artice of the Code of Public
General Laws. relating 10 the Licenses Of Hawkers
and Peldlers.
Sec l. BE it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland. That tn" went first and twentysecond Sec
tons of the ffty-siSth Article of the Code of Public
General Laws relating TO the licenses of Hawkers and
Pedlers be and the same is hereby repealed and the
following sections enacted in lieu thereof,
"Twentyonc. For every license 10, 10 extend be-
You'd the ceH:iy ia which the may he issued there
shall lie paid The following rates. to wit:
For every License TO travel on foot the of $40 On
To travel with a horse or other beast of bur
den and wagon and other vehicle the
50 90
With two horses or other beasts of harden and
wagon and other vehicle the sum of........ 1000
For every snch license 10 extend the whole Eas-
tern Shore or the whole Western Shore there shall I.
paid the following rates, 10 Wit:
For license I" travel on foot. - SEQ %
To travel with hors" other beast Of burden
and wagon or other vehicle. the sun, of. = 100 GO
With two horses other beasts of burden and
wagon Or other Vehicle, the sum of.........l5O 90
"Tweny-two. No such license shall be granted 10
any other than white person. TO Hawkcr or Ped
der in the name sty of partnership or comp,ny
and hut one person shall act under any such license
sec. Ahh be I, enacted. That this act shall take eff
feet Oh The day OF its passage.
Chap 12l page 1907
AN ACT TO amend the ffty-sixth Article Of the Code
OF Pablo General Laws relating Licenses by adding
thereto the following section relating to partnerships
taking OUT licenses.
ne u enacted by the General Assembly of Mary
iu mat the following be and the il hereby added
|" the hiy-sAth Article OF the Code of Public General
Laws, ~ follow the second section thereof:
ANY license may he obtained by partnerships and
brms as well as hy individuals hut in all cases the
names OF all the partners of any firm shall he set forth
IN iu in the license and nc license shall protect anv
person pretending TO act under the unless he is
named therein is entitled representing or as
sGnce under the provisions herein this Ar
tice and the Clerk issuing tbs license shall enter upon
the record of licenses the full of all the member,
of partnership 10 which such license is issued
Sec 3 And be it enacted, That this act shall take eff
FEET on tho Goth day Of April next.
Chap 2ls page o3S.)
AN ACT 10 amend Section Of Article iftv-six of
the Code Fl Public General Laws. entitled Licenses
relating IL the issuing Of licenses by Clerks of Cont.
BE il enicted 10y the General Assembly of MARYLAND
That section of Article fftysix of the Code OF pub
lie General Laws. entitled Licenses he amended anil
re-"nacted 50 as to read as follows:
All licenses shall he granted By the Clerks of the Cir
cult Courts OF the counties and the Clerk of the Court
of Cnmin"n Pleas in the city Of Baltimore excert where
different mode is especially provided and all licen
granted by the said clerks shall expire on the first day
OF May next thereafter, except licenses for fisheries and
horie,accs, and If granted for part of year raeoble
s'im shall be charged therefor.
Chap. a3S, page IA Act Of 1861
AN ACT to add an additional Section to Article fftysix
OF the Code OF Public General Laws entitled Licenses"