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LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1801.

and if the person who shall refuse any hogshead of tobacco as
aforesaid shall accept and receive another hogshead of tobacco
in lieu of that refused, before such hogshead so refused shall be
viewed as aforesaid, he shall forfeit and pay one hundred dollars
for every such hogshead.

Inspector,
in certain
cases, not
to be bur*
thened with
making
satisfaction
for tobacco
-if ad-
judged un-
merchanta-
ble, inspec-
tor to pay
owner
another
hogshead,
&c.

SEC. 22. And be it enacted, That where there are two in-
pectors in the same inspection, and they shall have disagreed in
opinion to the passing of any hogshead of tobacco, and a re-
1 view shall be afterwards required, and such hogshead, or any
part thereof, shall be by such reviewers adjudged unmerchanta-
ble, and burnt agreeably to the directions of this act, that in
such case the inspector who shall have disagreed to the passing
such tobacco shall not be burthened with making satisfaction
for the same, or any part thereof, but in such case the inspector
who would have passed the same shall make satisfaction for the
whole ; and where any tobacco on review shall be adjudged
unmerchantable, the inspector or inspectors who passed such
tobacco shall immediately pay the owner one other hogshead of
the same weight and quality, and thereupon the note for the
tobacco adjudged unmerchantable as aforesaid shall be delivered
up to the inspector or inspectors to be destroyed, and if the in-
spector or inspectors shall refuse or neglect, he or they shall be
answerable for the full value of the tobacco, at the price thereof
at the time; and the inspector or inspectors, or his or their
bonds, with his or their sureties, may be sued, at the election of
the party ; and every inspector shall deliver the identical hogs-
head of tobacco expressed in the note, and no other, to the
person holding the same, under the penalty of twenty dollars,
and no person shall receive any other hogshead of tobacco than
the very hogshead for which the note is given in lieu of the
same, under the penalty of twenty dollars, except only in the
case where the tobacco, for which the note is given, shall, on
review, be adjudged unmerchantable, of a quality different from
that expressed in the note.

No note to
be given out
unless full
quantity of
tobacco is
received.

SEC. 23. And be it enacted. That no inspector or inspectors
shall hereafter, on any pretence, give out any note for tobacco,
unless he or they shall have actually received and passed
the full quantity of tobacco for which such note shall be
given, under the penalty of one hundred dollars for every
such offence.

Every
hogshead
passed and
marked, to
be entered
in a book,
&c.

SEC. 24. And be it enacted, That the inspector or inspectors
shall carefully enter into a book to be provided and kept for
that purpose alone, every hogshead of tobacco viewed, passed
and marked, by him or them, and the qualify thereof, mark,
and warehouse number, with the gross, tare and net weight, of
all such tobacco, and in what vessel the same shall be laden,
and shall send with every load of tobacco a manifest thereof, or