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of the said warehouses, shall be one dollar as heretofore re-
quired by law, but from and after the said first day of April,
in the year aforesaid, the charges for outage, porterage and

$1t till April,
1840.

sealing, shall be, and the same is hereby reduced to fifty cents
per hogshead, as provided for in the sixth section of the origi-
nal act to which this is a supplement.

50 cents
afterwards.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That no inspector at any of the
said warehouses, shall directly or indirectly, during his con-
tinuance in the said office, buy either for himself or others, or
receive any tobacco by way of barter, loan or exchange, or any
way intermeddle with, or busy himself in procuring tobacco to
be bought and sold, or consigned to any merchant, or in loading
any ship or vessel with tobacco, except the proper tobacco

Inspector
prohibited
from deal-
ing in to-
bacco.

raised or grown by such inspector, under the penalty of one
hundred dollars for every hogshead so bought, sold or con-
signed, except as aforesaid, the proper tobacco of said inspec-
tor, contrary to this act; Provided, however, that any inspector
may receive bis own proper rents or debts in tobacco.

Penalty.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That if the nett proceeds paid
into the treasury, in virtue of this act and the original act, to
which this is a supplement, after deducting all expenses herein
before provided for, shall not amount to a sum sufficient to pay
the salaries of said inspectors, then and in that event, the said
nett proceeds shall be paid and distributed to and amongst the

If fund be
not suffi-
cient to pay
inspector's
salaries.

said inspectors in equal proportions equally ; Provided never-
theless, that if at any subsequent time or in any subsequent
year, the revenue arising from said warehouse, shall be suffi-
cient to pay the whole of said expenses and salaries, and also
the arrearages of salary due said inspectors or any of them, for
any preceding year or period, then and in that event, the trea-
surer aforesaid, shall allow and pay to said inspectors or any
of them, out of the revenue aforesaid, such and all arrearages
of salary that may be due them, or any of them, for any such
preceding year or period of time.

Amount dis-
tributable.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the said warehouses and
inspectors, established and appointed under the provisions of
this act and the original act, to which this is a supplement,
shall be and they are hereby rendered subject and liable to all
the regulations and provisions of the several acts of assembly
now in force relating to the inspection of tobacco in the several

Laws rela-
tive to to-
bacco in-
spection ap-
plicable to.

counties of this state, and the city of Baltimore, except so far
as the same may be altered or changed by the provisions of
this and the original act, to which this is a supplement, or as
are inconsistent with or repugnant to the provisions of the
same.

Exceptions,