EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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Allegany, Montgomery, Carroll, Harford, Cecil, Anne Arundel

and Washington ; and twelve copies to each of the Boards of

School Commissioners of the remaining counties of the State

for distribution to the public school libraries in the said re-

spective counties.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the sum of fifty dollars is

hereby appropriated for the use of the State Librarian to de-

Appropria-
tions.

fray the expense of receiving and delivering said histories to

the Board of Commissioners and the institutions entitled to the

same.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That upon the certificate of the

State Librarian that four hundred copies of the aforesaid his-

Authority to
issue warrant

tory have been delivered to the said State Librarian, the Comp-

for payment.

troller of the State is hereby authorized and directed to issue

his warrant upon the Treasurer of the State in favor of the

said Elihu S. Riley for twelve hundred dollars, and in favor

of the State Librarian for fifty dollars.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

on and after June 1, 1905.

Approved April 12, 1904.

CHAPTER 624.

AN ACT to add an additional section to the Act of 1898,

Chapter 123, entitled "City of Baltimore," sub-title "'Char-

ter/' said section to follow Section 327 of said Act, and to be

designated as Section 327A.

SECTION i. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

City of Balti-

land, That the Act of 1898, Chapter 123, entitled "City of Bal-

more — Char-

timore," sub-title "Charter," be and the same is hereby amend-

ter.

ed by adding a new section thereto, following Section 327, to be

known as Section 327 A, to read as follows :

327A. Whenever any suit is instituted in one of the Circuit

Courts of Baltimore City, and after one or more of the defendants

Instituting
suits in Cir-

is or are returned summoned, or voluntarily appears in the case

cuit Courts of

without being summoned, a' copy of the bill filed in the suit shall

Baltimore.

be served on one of the defendants, or the solicitor of record in

the case of one or more of the defendants so returned sum-

moned or appeared in the case, and a copy of all intermediate

pleadings, petitions, orders and answers shall be served on one

of the opposite parties in the case, or upon one of the solicitors