366 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 2-Nov. 17, 1753.

Liber H. S.
No. I

and the Twentieth Day of August yearly; and at the Warehouse on
Hopewell's Land, in St Mary's County, more than Four Days in
each Week, at said Warehouse, between the First Day of April and
the Twentieth Day of August yearly; and the Inspectors at Chester-
Town, in Kent County, more than Four Days in each Week; the
Inspectors at George-Town, more than Three Days in each Week ;
the Inspectors at Falconar's Warehouse, more than one Day in each
Week; the Inspectors at Worton, more than One Day in each
Week; the Inspectors at Langford's Bay, more than Two Days in
each Week; and the Inspectors at Tovey's Warehouse, more than
Two Days in each Week, between the First Day of April and the
Twentieth Day of August yearly.

[Trash Act
continued.]

p. 107

And be it further Enacted, That the Act, entituled, An Act to
prevent the Sale of trashy Tobacco, made at a Session of Assembly
begun and held at the City of Annapolis, the Fifteenth Day of May,
Anno Domini, Seventeen Hundred and Fifty One, be, and is hereby
continued to be and remain, in full Force, Power, and Virtue,
for and during the Continuance of this Act.

.[Inspectors
to take Care
of Weights,
Ropes,
Scales, &c.]

And be it further Enacted, That every Inspector and Inspectors,
in any Inspection House within this Province, shall, and they are
hereby obliged and directed, immediately after the Conclusion of
the respective Inspections, and prizing, yearly, carefully to take down
the Scales, Ropes, and Blocks, belonging to the several and respective
Houses, and lay up the same, with the Weights, carefully, in some
Part of the respective Houses, and preserve the same from Damage ;

[Penalty for
Neglect.]

and if any Inspector or Inspectors shall neglect to take down and lay
up the Blocks, Ropes, Scales, and Weights, as aforesaid, imme-
diately after they have finished prizing, shall forfeit and pay, to the
Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary, to the Uses in this Act
before directed, the Sum of Five Pounds Current Money; to be
recovered before One Magistrate of the County where such Offences
shall be committed, One Half to the Informer, and the other Half
to the Use of the County aforesaid, to be applied to defray the
Charge of such County, accruing on the carrying this Act into due
Execution.

[Continua-
tion of this
Act.]

This Act to continue in full Force until the First Day of December,
which shall be in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hun-
dred and Fifty Eight.

15^th November 1753.
Read and Assented to
by the Lower House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
M Macnemara Cl lo ho.

On behalf of the Right
Honourable the Lord
Proprietary of this Prov-
ince I will this be a Law
Hor.° Sharpe
the great seal in
Wax Appendant

15 Novem.^r 1753
Read and Assented to
by the Upper House of
Assembly
Signed p Order
J. Ross Cl Up Ho.