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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Pay over
surplus.

for keeping, together with all expenses attending
such sale, then to pay over the surplus, if any, to
the owner of such horse, mare or gelding, or ve-
hicle.

State account.

3. Before proceeding as above, it shall be neces-
sary for such livery stable keeper to state an account
for the keeping of such horse, mare or gelding, or
vehicle, and prove the same before a Justice of the
Peace for the county of Frederick, who upon being

Proof of
demand.

satisfied by proof of demand, and refusal or neglect
to pay on the part of the owner, shall thereupon
issue his warrant authorizing such sale as afore-
said; provided, that the proprietor of such livery
stables shall set up on his premises, in some con-

Set up copy
in large type.

spicuous place, a copy of the aforegoing sections,
printed in large type, and his rates of livery.

In force.

Sec. 2. And le it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of .its passage.

Approved March 31, 1870.

CHAPTER 156.

AN ACT, to amend the Act passed at the Janu-
ary session of the General Assembly of eighteen
hundred and sixty-seven, chapter three hundred
and twenty, entitled an Act, to incorporate the
Trustees of the Parsonage, belonging to the Me-
chanicstown charge of the German Reformed
church.

Repealed and
re-enacted.

Section. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Section three of the Act of
eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, chapter three
hundred and twenty, be, and is hereby, repealed
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

Annually
elect Trustees.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That the congrega-
tion belonging to the Church above named, shall,
annually, on the first Saturday in April, or as
soon thereafter as may he convenient, elect from
their own membership, not exceeding seven Trus-