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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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PUBLIC GENERAL LAW. 2823

SEC. G. And be it enacted, That the purchaser or owner of each
hogshead of tobacco inspected at any of the said warehouses, shall
pay to the inspector thereof, before removing the same from said
warehouses, or any of them, the sum of fifty cents for outage, por-
terage and sealing, to be paid by them and each of them, into the
treasury aforesaid, and accounted for as is herein before provided for.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That no warehouse for the inspection
of tobacco shall be built or erected in said county, unless by autho-
rity of an act of the legislature.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the in-
spectors of tobacco in said county, and each of them, to attend at
their respective warehouses every day in the week during the
months of May, June, July, August, September and October, and
at least once a week in every other month, and oftener if required,
for the inspection and shipment of tobacco; and in case of neglect
on the part of any of said inspectors to attend as aforesaid when re-
quired, either by the planter or shipper, their official bonds may be
put in suit at the instance of any party aggrieved thereby.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That all laws inconsistent with the
provisions of this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed.

TOLL.

 

See MILLS.

 

TONGUE.

 

See CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.

 

TREASON.

 
 

Page.

No law to attaint particular persons of treason ought to be made —

 

Decl. of Rights, art. 16.

 

There ought to be no forfeiture of any part of the estate of any person

 

for any crime except for murder, or treason against the state, and

 

then only on conviction and attainder — Decl. of Rights, art. 24.

 

On conviction for treason, the judgment shall be to suffer death by

 

hanging only, and the circumstance of cruelty in the judgment by

 

the law of England, shall be omitted, and the judgment as to for-

 

feiture of properly shall be as heretofore — April, 1782, ch. 42,

 

sec. 6, ...........

181

Certain crimes declared to amount to treason, and persons guilty

 

thereof to suffer death and forfeit their estates — February, 1777,

 

ch. 20, sec. 2, ..........

136

Such crimes to receive the same construction as was given to them

 

under the British statute of Edward 3d, commonly called the Statute

 

of Treasons — 1777, ch. 20, sec. 2, ......

136

Persons concealing such crimes, Sic. to be adjudged guilty of a mis-

 

prision of treason, and to forfeit their estates — 1777, ch. 20, sec. 3,

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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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