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23. He shall have inserted, in all ordinary licenses, a clause
specially excepting the Sabbath day from the operation of said
license.

24. He shall procure a stamp, with such design and description
as in his judgment shall seem best adapted to its purpose, which
stamp shall be used on all licenses issued from his office.

25. He shall, after each regular session of the General Assem-
bly, furnish the printer of the laws with an accurate statement
of the receipts and expenditures of the public money for the fiscal
year; and it shall be the duty of the said printer to attach said
statement to and publish the same with the laws passed by the
General Assembly at such sessions.

ARTICLE XXIII.
Constables.

SEC. 1. Every constable elected shall, within thirty days after
his commission has been received by the clerk of the Circuit
Court of his county, or the Superior Court of Baltimore city if
in the city of Baltimore, make the declaration of religious belief
and take and subscribe the oaths prescribed by the Constitution
before said clerk.

2. Every constable shall also, before he acts as such, give bond
to the State of Maryland, with good and sufficient security to be
approved by the county commissioners of the county, or the
judge of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, in the penalty of
two thousand dollars' conditioned " that the said constable shall
well and faithfully execute the same office in all things apper-
taining thereto, and shall also well and truly account for all
moneys placed in his hands for collection, or received by him on
judgment, and shall well and truly pay over the same;" and the
said bond shall be recorded in the office of the clerk of the Circuit
Court for the county, or of the clerk of the Superior Court of
Baltimore city, and a copy thereof under the seal of the said
court shall be good evidence to prove the execution of such bond
in any court of this State.