The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-05-18

performance Of all the duties imposed
upon them by law, aud the said bonds
shall be recorded 10 the Office of the
Clerk Of the Superior Court Of Balti.
more City.
3, That any Inspector Of Tobacco
who is now, or may hereafter be appoint.
ed BY the Governor, to any Of the Ware
houses in the City Of Baltimore, who
shall have properly bonded and duly
qualified according to law, shall take
charge Of all the tobacco books, furni
ture, appurtenanees and effects found in
the warehouse to which be may be ap
pointed, and shall receipt to his prede-
cessor for the same
4. That no Inspector or other person
appointed or employed in any Of the
Tobacco Warehouses 10 the City of
Baltimore, shall DO engaged ia the pur.
chase or sale OF tobacco, Except of
their own growth, nor shall ii be law.
ful for any person thus appointed or
employed in the warehouses; to receive
any gift or emolument whatever, either
directly or indirectly, for any favor or
service rendered, other than his regular
salary or wages, any person thus con
yicted shall be at once dismissed from
Office or service.
5. That each Inspector shall be en-.
titled to appoint chief clerk, shipping
clerk, a receiving clerk, and weighing
CLERK, aud such number of serewmeu
and laborers as shall be necessary for
the economical management OF his
warehouse the salary OF the Inspector
to be twenty Ave hundred dollars per
anuum, of the chief clerk twelve hun
dred dollars per annum, and Of the
shipping clerk, receiving clerk aud
weighing clerk, each nine hundred dol
lars per annum the wages ofthe screw
men to be two dollars aud fifty cents
per day, and the laborers to be two dol
lars per day.
8. That each Inspector shall have
full charge of all the receipts and dis.
bursements of the warehouse to which
he may be appointed, aud shall make
all contracts for nails or any other ar.
tieles that may be required for the use
Of his warehouse, except for repairs,
aud shall make q regular return to the
Comptroller of the Treasury four times
in each year, viz: January, April, July.
and October, showing the receipts aud
disbursements Of his warehouse, with
the vouchers therefor, setting forth 10
his report of receipts the amount re
ceiSed from outage, storage, cooperage,
reconditiouing stays, sale Of scraps aud
so forth and 10 his disbursements the
amounts paid for labor, nails, lumber,
hoops and ordinary incidental expenses,
which return shall have been frat ex.
amiaed and approved by the supervisor
Of warehouses.
Z. That it shall be the duty of the
supervisor Of warehouses to see that DO
inspectors employ more hands than nre
necessarily required, for the proper
working Of his house, aud that scraps
are not made unnecessarily, also that
the houses be kept 10 repair, aud that
they are taken care Of also TO audit all
quarterly returns Of the Inspectors, be
tore the same shall be forwarded to the
Comptroller OF the Treasury, and en-.
close the same if correct it shall also
be his duty to decide whatever eorn.
plains may originate between either
buyer or seller, aud Inspector Of any
Warehouse, and to exercise general
supervision over all the Warehouses 10
regard to expenses, and so forth, for
the benefit OF all parties interested in
the same; his salary to be twenty five
hundred dollars per annum, the said
Supervisor shall give the same bond
that is now required of the other To
bacco Inspectors, BY the laws of this
State.
8 That in case Of the absence of
any Inspector from his warehouse By
reason Of sickness or other unavoidable
causes, then during his absence, his
duties shall devolve up1n the Chief
Clerk, or such other Clerk or employee
as be may select or designate, who shall
qualify under oath for the faithful dis
charge Of the same.
8. That the hours of labor in the
several Tobacco Warehouses in the
City of Baltimore, shall be from seven
O'Clock "A. NJ. until II o'clock, NJ, and
from one clock, p. NJ uatil six o'clock
p NJ.
10. That all tobacco landed or de
llvered at any Of the warehouses ia the
City Of Baltimore for inspection, shall
be taken charge of By the Inspector,
through his receiving Clerk, aud the
parties delivering the same shall be en-.
titled to receive, upon demand the H.
spector's receipt therefor.
II. That every Inspector shall have
uucased and break every hogshead of
tobacco that may be delivered for ia.
spection, 10 no less than five different
places for Maryland and Ohio aud not
less than three different places for Ken.
lucky and Virginia; aud if the Inspec
tor shall be OF the opinion that such to
oaseo Is sound, clean aud in good order,
then be shall select from each break
one bundle Of the average quality of
the break, and the bundle 80 selected
shall be considered the sample Of the
hogshcad he shall also have the hogs.
head properly marked with It's number,
the year o. inspection, AMI the initials
OF the the owner on each head aad en-
the bilge, aud shalt have the tare and
net weight marked with iron on the
bilge.
~ That ifany Inspector shall upon
examination Of any hogshead Of tobacco,
have reason to suspec, that the same is
trash or false packed, he shall cause the
same TO be shaken out and repackcd,
md shall eharve FIR doino - ~,