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ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
or cause to be mixed, any corn meal or other flour with wheat flour,
for the purpose of selling, or otherwise disposing of the same as
wheat flour, or shall send the same out of the state for the purpose,
or with the intent, of selling or otherwise disposing of it, he, she
or they, shall forfeit and pay, for each and every such offence, a
sum not less than two hundred dollars, nor more than one thousand
dollars, one half to the informer, and the other half to the state,
and in case such offender or offenders shall be unable to pay the
same, shall suffer not less than three nor more than twelve months
imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. |
1805.
CHAP. 82. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of every magistrate
before whom any information may be lodged, and proof
made, of any such practice, to issue his warrant to any constable
of the county in which the same shall be committed, commanding
him to bring such offender or offenders before him, or any other
justice of the peace for said county, who shall recognize him or
them in the sum of two thousand dollars, with good and sufficient
security, or in case of neglect or refusal, then to commit such offender
or offenders to prison, to take his or their trial at the next
court having competent jurisdiction. |
How offenders
are to be proceeded
against. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the several
county courts in this state to give this act in charge to the grand
juries of their respective counties. |
This act to be given
in charge to
grand juries. |
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CHAP. LXXXIII.
An Act to change the place of holding Elections in the Fourth Election
District of Montgomery County.
Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 118.
See 1805, ch. 97. |
Passed Jan. 25, 1806. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
by the petition
of a number of inhabitants on the fourth election district in
Montgomery county, that they labour under considerable inconvenience,
inasmuch as the place of holding elections in said district
is not central, and praying that a law may pass changing the place
of elections from where it is now held to Edward Berry's, commonly
called Coale's Ville, in said district; and the prayer thereof
appearing reasonable, therefore, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
in future all elections in the fourth election district in Montgomery
county shall be held at Edward Berry's, commonly called Coale's-Ville,
in said district, any law, usage or custom, to the contrary
notwithstanding.
See November 1809, ch. 110, as to holding
elections in the first election district. |
Elections in 4th
district to be held
at Coale's-Ville. |
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CHAP. LXXXIV.
An Act compelling the Proprietors of Lots binding on the Water at
the
west end of the Bason in the City of Baltimore to extend
and improve
the same. Lib. TH. No. 1, fol. 118.
See 1801, ch. 92. |
Passed Jan. 25, 1806. |
WHEREAS a number of the inhabitants of the city
of Baltimore,
by their petition to this general assembly have set forth, that several
proprietors of lots binding on, and entitled to the privileges of,
the water, at the west end of the city of Baltimore, between Pratt-street
and Forrest street, have wharfed out, extended and improved,
the whole front of their several lots respectively, until they intersect |
Preamble. |
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