sooner removed by said Judges, and shall be styled
the "State Reporter," and shall be re-eligible
from time to time.

Sec. 2. He shall receive an annual salary of one
thousand dollars.

Salary.

Sec. 3. He shall report and publish all cases ar-
gued and determined in the Court of Appeals of
this State, from and after the passage of this Act,
designated by said Court "to be reported" within
six months from the time when the same shall have
been determined; the reports in all cases shall be
limited to a statement of the material facts, the
principal points and authorities relied on by the
respective counsel, the opinion of the Court, and
an abstract or head note of the points decided;
and each volume of said reports shall also contain
a list of the cases therein reported, a list of the
cases decided during the period embraced in the
volume designated by the Court as "not to be re-
ported," and a copious index.

His duties.

Sec. 4. Each volume of the reports shall contain
at least six hundred pages, and shall be printed
on good paper to be selected and purchased by the
Reporter, at the cost of the State, with clear type,
and in size, form, quality of materials and quan-
tity of matter per page, shall correspond as nearly
as possible with the eighteenth volume of Mary-
land Reports, and shall be sold at a price of five
dollars a volume in fine law binding, or four dol-
lars and a half when not bound; and shall be
printed, published and bound at the expense of
the reporter, who shall be entitled to the copy-
right of the volumes.

Printing of
Reports.

Sec. 5. The State shall take two hundred copies
of each volume of said reports, at the price of six
. dollars per volume, delivered at the State Library,
being at the rate of two dollars per page, of a
single volume of six hundred pages, and at the
same rate when the volume may exceed six hun-
dred pages.

State sub-
scription.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage

In force.