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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
kind or description of live stock, the defendant or
defendants may plead the general issue, and give the
special matter in evidence under this Act, and the
plaintiff or plaintiffs in each and every suit shall be
non-suited and mulcted in costs -wherever it shall be
clearly proven by legal and competent testimony, that
the lands wherever the said trespass shall be alleged
to have been done or committed, were not enclosed
according to the provisions of this Act.
SEC. 7. And be it further enacted. That this Act
shall take effect from the first day of .Tune, eighteen
hundred and seventy-two.
Approved April 1, 1872.
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Appoint citi-
zens to take
census.
Certify to the
Comptroller
Levy a sum
of money.
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CHAPTER 216.
AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners
of Harford county to provide for and defray the
expenses of taking the census of said county.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Har-
ford county, be and they are hereby authorized to
appoint six or more citizens of Harford county, to
take the census of said county, under such regula-
tions as may he prescribed by the said Board of
County Commissioners, showing the number of
white inhabitants, the number of black inhabitants,
as well as the number of inhabitants of said county
between the ages of six and twenty-one years; which
census it shall be the duty of the said Board of
e County Commissioners to certify to the Comptroller
on or before the first day of June next, to be by him
used in the distribution of the several school funds
of the State to said county.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That the County Com-
missioners of Harford county, be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to levy upon the assessable
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