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LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1829.
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Marks
required
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted. That the exporter of any such par-
cels of tobacco shall mark them with the weight they contain,
under oath, the state in which the tobacco was grown, and the
number of the manifest of the hogshead from which the same
may have been taken.
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Clerks pro-
hibited to
deal in
tobacco.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That no clerk, or other person,
employed by any of the inspectors of tobacco in any tobacco
warehouse, shall directly or indirectly, during their continuance
in said employment buy or receive any tobacco, by way of
barter, loan, or exchange, or in any way intermeddle with or
busy himself in procuring tobacco to be sold or consigned to any
merchant, or in loading any vessel with tobacco, except the
tobacco of such clerk, under the penalty of sixteen dollars for
every hogshead of tobacco so bought, or received, or procured to
be sold or consigned, contrary to this act ; which penalty shall
be recoverable before a justice of the peace, in the same manner
as small debts are or shall be recoverable out of court, one-half
to the informer, and the other half the use of the state.
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Clerk's
salary.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the salary of the clerk to each
inspector of tobacco in the city of Baltimore, shall hereafter be
five hundred dollars per annum.
The salary is increased by 1834, ch. 198.
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Charge of
outage.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That nothing herein contained
shall be construed to abate the charge for outage.
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CHAPTER 236.
An ACT to limit the time for taking Appeals from Magistrates' Judgments
See 1831, ch. 290.
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authorized
within
sixty days.
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SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from and after the passage of this act, it shall and may be
lawful for any person who may think him or herself aggrieved
by the judgment of any justice of the peace, to appeal from said
judgment to the county court, at any time within sixty days
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Proviso.
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from the date of the same; Provided, that the person so appeal-
ing shall give bond as now required by law, with the condition
ihat the appellant shall prosecute his or her appeal at the county
court next succeeding the date of the appeal bond, which ap-
peal shall have the same effect and operation as a supersedeas
to any execution on such judgment, as if the appeal bond had
been filed within the time now prescribed, and the judges of the
county court shall receive and hear such appeal in as full and
ample a manner as if the same had been prosecuted at the
county court next after the rendition of the judgment by the
justice of the peace ; Provided nevertheless, that nothing herein
contained shall be construed to extend to the city of Baltimore.
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