THOMAS SWANN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 683
Sub-Sec. 3. Every collector of State Taxes in the
City of Baltimore shall make daily deposits of such
sums of money as he shall receive for taxes collect-
ed for said State, less the amount of the commis-
sion allowed him for the collection of the same, to
the credit of the Treasurer of the State of Mary-
land, in some bank in said city, which pays to the
State the School Tax as provided by law, to be de-
signated by said Treasurer, and on failure to make
such daily deposits he shall, on proof thereof to the
satisfaction of the Governor, be liable to removal
from office by the Governor, and the Comptroller
shall immediately enter suit upon his bond.
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Make deposits.
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Sub-Sec. 4. The Treasurer of the State shall
make weekly examination of the books of the Col-
lector of State Taxes in Baltimore City, whose
books shall always be open to such inspection.
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Examination.
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35. The said bonds when approved by the Coun-
ty Commissioners shall be recorded in the office of
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the respective
counties, and when approved by the Governor
shall be filed in the office of the Comptroller of the
Treasurer.
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To be re-
corded.
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39. If there be no collector of State Taxes qual-
ified and compensated in conformity with the fore-
going provisions in any of the counties or in the
City of Baltimore, by the first day' of May in any
year, the Governor shall appoint from any part of
the State, a collector or collectors for the said coun-
ty or city, who shall give bond with sureties, to
be approved by the Governor, and be in all re-
spects on a footing with other State Collectors'
bonds as provided in the case of collectors appoint-
ed by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore,
and the County Commissioners and the said collec-
tors shall have all the powers of other collectors.
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Governor to
appoint.
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75. The County Commissioners and the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore shall levy upon their
respective counties and the City of Baltimore within
twenty days after collectors shall have been ap-
pointed, such commission as will, in their judg-
ment, insure a speedy collection of said taxes, not
exceeding five per centum on the amount to be
placed in the hands of said collectors for the coun-
ties for collection, except in Calvert County, where
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Levy for com-
missions.
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