Democratic messenger., 1892-06-18
CHAPTER Al.

amendments Section twelve of Article
forty eight of the Code of Public General
Laws title inspections" subtitle TO
tacco.' as the same was repealed and re-
enacted by the acts of eighteen hundred
and ninety Chapter Two hundred and
/ sixty two. and 10 add an additional Sec
4 tion To said article, under said subtitle,
and Ia he known AS section IL 4, provid-
M for the storage Gf goods. wares and
merchandise in the unused tobacco ware
houses.
Section l. BE il enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly oi MaryIand. That Section
twelve of Article foriy-eight of the Code
of Public General Laws. title 'Inspec-
Iinns.' subtitle Tobacco" as the same
WAS repealed aud enacted 10y the acts
of eighteen hundred and ninety. Chapter
Two hundred and sixly-twn, lie and the
same is hereby repealed and recnacicd
as Ia read as follows:
II Warehouses Numbers one aud two
shall he consolidated under one manage
ment, 10 be known as Number One.
and warehouses Numbers three and four
To be consolidated in like manner and TO
be known as Number Three" (except in
the case hereinafter provided for and
\ umber five shall remain as nj present,
and The inspectors of such warehouses
shall caus the tobacco therein To he in
specied under their personal supervision
Ms before required when, however, ware
houses Numbers one. three and five
snail become So filled with tobacco as 10
render The operation thereof pitliculi. or
there is prospect of such crops of To.
bacco rs will overcrowd the same, the in
spectoIs shall report the facts 10 the Gov
. . t.. l.aIt So.
the Governor that the necessities Of the
case require il he shall appoint additional
inspectors for warehouses Numbers Two,
nr for only one of them, as his judgment
may dictate and svch inspectors shall ap-
point the necessary clerks, screwmen and
ltbnrers To conduct the business thereof
and such clerks. screwmen and laborers
shall he under the supervision aud direc-
lion oi the inspector so appointed in all
respects rs III warehouses Numbers one,
three aud five: provided however that
the Governor be and he is hereby auiho-
riZed To- re-arrange the consolidation of
said warehouses in such manner as will.
in his judgment, hest secure the efficient
OF con duct Of the business thereof. after
careful investigation thereof shall deter
mine that the amount of tobacco on hand
and in prospect does not demand the re-
teniion of all the storage room available
in The several warehouses he may desig-
nate one or more of them To he used for
general storage purposes, ms provided for
in Seci IN IL A.
See , And be il enacted, That the
following section To be known as Section
II A. he and the same is hereby added To
said Article forty eight, title Inspections.
subtitle Tobacco"
See II A. Whenever the Governor
may have designated one or more of the
Tobacco " arehouses TO be used for gen
cral storage purposes. he shall have power
To appoint u person Ia take charge of the
same, and such person shall receive such
salary. not exceeding eighteen hundred
dollars n year. as the Governor may name.
And such storage or warehouse keeper.
by ami with the approval OF the Governor
may direct not exceeding one thousand
dollars per annnm for clerks, and not eX
ceeding twn dollars per diem for laborrrs
ms may be necessary for the economical
management of the business of the said
ware house or warehouses; all such sala-
ries 10 be paid out of The receipts for
storage and no other source. Before en-
tcring upon the discharge of his duties
the said storage or warehouse keeper
SltiIl EANt n Hotlu Win StCuI-
ity 10 be approved by the Governor in
the penalty of twenty thousand dollars
for The faithful performance of the duties
imposed upon him by law and. for the
tnl aud punciual returns to The Comp
iroller nf the Treasury. ai the end nf each
quarter of the receipts and disbursements
OF the warehouse or warehouses under
his charge, and said bond shall he record.
cd in The office of the clerk of the Su-
premc Court of Baltimore City. he shall.
with the assent of the Governor. make all
contracts for the storage of goods, wares
and merchandise in the warehouse or
warehouses under his charge, and keep
accurate accounts of the receipts and
disbursements of the same, of which he
shall make quarterly returns in the same
manner as the inspectors OF tobacco are
required 10 do. Should the Governor he
of The opinion that il would be more nd
yantageous To the state To rent said
tobacco warehouse or warehouses or parts
thereof than Ia have the same used rs Il
storage warehouse or warehouses. AS here
inhrtore provided, he is hereby authorized
Ia rent the same for a period not exceed
ing four years. and upon such terms as
he may deem most beneficial 10 the state
the contract of renting To he submitted to
and approved by the Attorney General
provided. however, that the warehouse or
warehouses 81 rented shall not he used
for the purpose Of the inspection Of To.
hacco that would bc in conflict with The
tobacco inspection warehouses.
Sec , And be IL further enacted
Tl.a, This act shall take effect from the
date ni lis passage
We hereby certify that The aforegoing
is correct copy Of an act ofihe General
Assembly Of Maryland, passed January
session. 1892.
w. g PuRNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
CARLTON SHAFER,
thicf Clerk ot The House of Delegates.
Approved by the Governor. March ,, 1892