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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

ney; and the said court shall also require and receive

evidence of his probity and general character, and

if upon such actual examination, and being satisfied

that he has been a student of law for at least two

years, or a graduate of the law department of the

University of Maryland, and having heard evidence

of his probity and general character, the said court

shall be of the opinion that said applicant is qualified

to discharge the duties of an attorney and worthy to

Admit him.

be admitted, the said court shall (admit him, and

the Circuit Courts for the counties and the Supreme

Bench of Baltimore city are authorized to appoint

a permanent examining board, but no member of

said board shall be appointed for a longer period

than one year.

Approved April 7, 1876.

CHAPTER 265.

AN ACT to repeal section three of chapter two

hundred and fifteen, of the acts passed at the Jan-

uary session, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, enti-

tled " an act to authorize the building of a bridge

over the River Patapsco at Ferry Bar," and to re-

enact the same so as to read as follows.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That section three of chapter two hun-

Repealed and
re-enacted.

dred and fifteen, of the acts passed at the January

session of eighteen hundred and fifty-six, entitled

"an act to authorize the building of a bridge over

the River Patapsco at Ferry Bay," be and the same

is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as

follows :

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That upon the comple-

Toll bridge...

tion of said bridge the said proprietor or proprietors,

or his or their assigns, shall keep the said bridge as.