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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

stored in any elevator, or place of storage connected

therewith, in this State, and known in trade as "ele-

vator receipts," shall henceforth for all purposes of

sale or other disposition whatsoever, be held to invest

and imply title to such grain in the persons to whom.

or to whose order such receipts shall have been is-

sued, and to vest and imply absolute title in all sub-

sequent holders to whom such receipts shall have

been passed by or under any cbntract or transfer,

valid and bona fide as between the parties thereto.

Repealed

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That all laws or parts of

laws, if any, conflicting with the provisions of this
act, be and the same are hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

In force.

effect from and immediately after the date of its pas-

sage.

Approved, April 11th, 1874.

CHAPTER 305.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money, to pay the

claims of Ruth P. Griffith and Susannah Bond, of

Baltimore city, and Lydia Smith, of Harford

county.

Issue warrants

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

to pay

Maryland, That the Comptroller be and he is hereby

authorized and directed, to issue his warrants upon

the Treasurer, to pay to Ruth P. Griffith, widow of

Howard Griffith Jr., and Susannah Bond, widow of

Lambert W. Bond, of Baltimore city, and Lydia

Smith, widow of John Smith, of Harford county,

soldiers of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve,

the sum of three hundred and twenty dollars each,

which they have been deprived of in consequence of

a clerical error in omitting their names in the pension

list of eighteen hundred and seventy.