The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-05-11

tinuance Of this Act
Sec. o. And DO it enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from aad after the date Of
its passage.
We hereby certify, that the aforegoing is a
true and perfect copy Of an Act passed
the General Assembly Of Maryland, at the
January Session, 1872.
AUGUSTUS GASSAWAY,
Secretary Of the Senate.
MILTON Y. KIDD,
Chief Clerk House Of Delegates.
4Pprored April l, 1872.
CHArrER SS5.
AN ACT
To authorize the issuins, Of licenses 10 Tele-
graph Companies ami Express or Transpor.
tation Companies not organised under the
laws ofthis State, TO transae, business therein.
Section |. BE II enacted BY the General As
sOmbly Of Maryland, That from and after the
fret day Of May next, Il shall not be lawful for
any person to act as agent within this State, Of
any Telegraph Company or Of any Express or
Transportation Company or Association, not
incorporated by this State, or organized under
the authority thereof to transact any business
for such company, firm or association within
this State, or TO send or receive any out goods,
wares or merchandise In package, parcels,
boxes, barrels or any other enclosure, or %
effect any transportation OF A9y article Of trade
ua.n. lor Iuu On ae0ounI OF any suoh COM
pSIy In" .s.s su' S.A's, VI 70 receive oompen-
s . .ue'e'S.i " 70 Aufetute or oner TO
uausAot auy Vuslness Ior OF on account Tor any
such company, or 10 open any Office for the
transaction OF such business without first OBJ.
tanning license therefor As hereinafter pro-
vided.
Sec. 2. And DO Il further enacted. Thatanv
agent Of any such Telegraph Company or tx.
press or TRANSPORTATION Compauy FIRM and
So sts,iip " 10 9usinees IN this
so- su .ti P-y 70 'ns OolnPuol!er ior aheense
nr,nc,nsI ss,,ea ~ ,s,. S,.in ~ t,s
-, II ~ L,,,I Sit, 'ol Jus year, 'hs
80. -, ~ III -. -. @ Y. = P'vPoIuoh,
yi.r IA IN i;sAa's' 49, a ~. PA.t Q,
III. A., nall ha 49, 30 49, - .,
a. ~ x 'u@, - aug W sAPlts on tue utst
i..,e ''s "a'' " 'uA
81 A,dh.u.,.,A.
fore The ,,omntroiiss shsI i''a. 1870 W
n. .hsII snatr, hss - s lssue sueu license
=, a., ~ .,s nv 80 70 ApPHlng'
'ina NY o. rs quarter ana
,sr, AZ ~ 80 49,. ao tes'ueu' anu s'ore
under IL corporate ssaI ,bnsin, ~" 1870, -
~ ,ha ,,rir.;r,i "a. aii,tgS eno ioSA'"i,
"a he eftshiiII,ad b., III . ' " PIoPoseu
,ion ,vithIn M a. a.. - So'nnPany VV AssouiA
~ .nhordirste n,,, - "a s'so .ue 'Vesu , =,
nr ro,c,si a., a. ~. " eAtAvns"eu
~, ~ pl 'us sara ooua,
stai.,nsni sbsiI al,o cont.I, 's anu ~
r. .,r,is' ~ ~ ,'' al agreement tnAt
IN oa;ases .h.IIf P'ossss upon any OF ITS
.siJ cnmn,ny az as.o.i,,i"' e'eu' 'e'''ee upon
- "a n. 4, 800 ~,
80 a. ''.h .,,,',.. - 'iuI ensvtsu' thdt
h.Ss c,,rii-d ,rith ,ka VI s',ue'as'.h 'uel'
asii,,, -, ~ - " N,'us OF tue pre-,
Inc .nbordinate AGENT. or a',s az u'
such con,nsnr az VI any
bn.ipes, "a a5v oF ssiJ sb sia v ny
saiI commune ,,soc,,,io iii e,'ie's, I'e
mid 10 IN il,mniroii,- ~ H. $500 Naa,, " ~
N, ngent M eaeb sabordin., a., -. W
af,rcsaid III ann AZ ,,,l Ji Wy - a.
whereof The aid Comntrolier sh,ii - ~.
81 made a. Aforesaid n ,r,, ~, -. h,,.,.I
OF the aid eompanv Al their III uss ,,1,ss
sahnrIin,,, ogiI'. ~ sosE a. IvsPee"fe
assoeiatIen thereof i,I,in5 s'en MI az
ditional nflic, or nrc.s .b,li az ~. i,i ~,
statemeat .ettipy fnr a., i,,si.,, ~ - 80
Id an argument in rs,,,,d ,oas-; i ~
process as Aforesaid. All sbaiI n.y IN,
two dollars for each Iicrnss a. IA "dti,ia.si
agent or agents a aforesaid.
Sec. 5. And be a fnrtber .n..,.a rL.,,L
principal cashier or othsr n,ia.t,,I a.
agents Of every .prh c,,, - ss "
which shall have transas,cd b,,.i,a.. a. ~.
state uadrr hi, Act a. IN -, =, ,.
In charge of The prineinaI ofcs az ,.h -,
pany. shall annually on The H., a. ~ mr..
renort under oath 10 The C,,,s,,.r}tss ~ ~,
Tron.urv. ,be whole swo,,,', 81 ~. y, , snc
charged or received nv ar ~, a..,,,., ~ ~ a.
eomnaav or assocls,i9n ~. h,,.t,u a, suI \.
hi, STATE for the yoar or ns,, ',TaYo, NoaI "a
on tho preceding thirty.6r,t dsv ~ n,ss,.t'sIs
which report sbail show tho Syo,, .,nesn,s =,
earnings so charged or rec,Tved Al ,be s.id
principal Office and AT zach m ,be s'ib ',hoS'
Innate ofFoe,. and IN tbe am. ~ nan,,. - Ia
gros. earnings go charged ar received a, to-
said, shall exceed the price of the license or
licenses issued on account Of said company or
association as aforesaid, there shall be Maid
into the Treasury before taking out The license
or licenses for or on account ~ said company
or association for the ensuing wear. the whole
eECNss Of such one per eentuin over and above
tho price OF said license or licenses a. aforc
said.
Sec. G. And be IL further .r,c,od Tia, 40
any such company or associ,,ian shaii - -
| 10 transact 6usines, In this Stste snd sh,ii
have no principal Office wi,bio III So" -
which the other ofieer. Of Ia es,.' "
association 10 make snnlte,,ian ~ Ipy OF
dinate and hall baTs no nsia.i oe
whom the othor agert, ~ ,friI aseu' "
ISOLATION wi hin ths s,,te ~ III h.P or ~
| ~ acronnt ,hs, "a ~ - saail y, eonPsnnu
The duty Of each and .1 "a sHa' event. II shan DC
panv or a.sociatior 10 80. - a.
The GomptroIler Tor lics,.a =, sPP,,.A.lon 70
,ines, OF me aid eomnenv =, ~ s .ne w,
al businass ,yhare .ai3 -. =, suo inc ~ pay
or NAV d.sire M tran.se, 80 ~ ou - -
and Al tbe lima or ,assir,. ~ ,3.i'
| and hsfora itoan,a hi sa'u ~PP,loHtlon.
| shsii ~ A., ~ C,- l ~ I'saeu, sueh agent
bnndrcj doiIsrs ~ Pt tIon9I Tue sun o. tnree
80, !, ~ 1917. " 'ne once Al Which sueh
ce,nn,nS ~ nn; s.t .nS business Of the SAID
~ ppi,iy ~. ass oe located IN the City
| ~ - a,,; az .uo sun OF twenty dollars,
81 htn S S,nse % located u any OF the counties
VI "'s o'A'e' outsius OF s~id city.
See. Z. Add be II further enacted, That
every such agent Of any such company or
association a. shall have no principal Office in
thus state as aforesaid, shall annually on the
1rst day Of June, report under oath to the
Comptroller, the whole amount OF earnings
charged or received, by or on account Of such
company or association, for business done a,
| the Office or place Of business Of such agent,
| for the wear or mart of n vear apdin., ~ III a