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purpose of deepening and improving a channel in the Chesapeake
Bay and Patapsco River below Port McHenry, and the Treasurer
shall, upon the warrant of the Comptroller, disburse and pay
over to the mayor and city council of Baltimore all such duties,
to be applied under their direction to the purpose aforesaid.

128. It shall be the duty of the mayor and city council, on or
before the first day of February in each year, to report to the
Comptroller a fair and distinct account of their disbursements
in relation to the deepening and improvement of said channel,
and the Comptroller shall report the same to the General
Assembly.

129. If the net proceeds of said duties shall exceed the sum of
twenty thousand dollars, then the excess of said duties above
that sum shall remain in the treasury, to be disbursed as any
other revenues not specially appropriated.

130. The provisions of the three preceding sections shall not
have any effect if the city of Baltimore, by ordinance or other-
wise, make any charge on articles passing over or deposited on
the wharves of said city for a less time than one day, for the
purpose of delivery only, from or on board of any vessel trading
within the limits of this State other than the regular wharfage
chargeable on such vessel.

131. Nothing herein contained shall prohibit the sale of
leather, iron or tobacco, by the person who manufactured the
same, without the license herein required.

BAIL.

132. In all criminal cases in which bail shall be forfeited by
the Criminal Court of Baltimore, the person or persons who
shall have entered into such recognizance for the appearance of
any traverser or prisoner, shall be liable forthwith to an attach-
ment for contempt for the non-appearance of the said party,
which attachment shall be issued by the court, at the instance of
the attorney prosecuting.

133. In all cases in which bail as aforesaid is forfeited, the
court may, on- return of said attachment, order the person or
persons who may have entered into recognizance for the appear-
ance of the traverser or prisoner before said court, to stand com-