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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Shall apply.

6. The provisions of the preceding sections shall

apply to all cases of tenancies from year to year ;

provided, a notice of six months in writing shall be

given by the landlord or his agent or representative

to the tenants before the expiration of the current

year ; and provided further, that after proof of such.

notice being given, no proof of waiver thereof shall

be received except it be in writing, under the hand

of said landlord or his agent, representative, or an

express waiver thereof, proved upon the testimony

of one or more disinterested witnesses.

In force.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall

take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 11th, 1874.

CHAPTER 415.

AN ACT to authorize the Comptroller to audit and

settle the claims for pension of Elizabeth E. Shanks

and Mary Cullember, of St. Mary's county.

WHEREAS, the names of Elizabeth E. Shanks and

Preamble.

Mary Cullember were improperly spelled in the act

of eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter four hun-

dred and seventy-seven, by reason whereof said

parties have lost the benefit of said act ; therefore —

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Authorized to

Maryland, That the Comptroller be and he is hereby

audit and settle
claims.

authorized and requested to audit and settle the

claims for pension of Elizabeth B. Shanks and Mary

Cullember, and that they be allowed in the same

manner as if they had been properly named in the

act of eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter four

hundred and seventy-seven ; provided, that the pro-

visions of act of General Assembly of eighteen hun-

dred and seventy, chapter four hundred and seventy-

seven, providing for payment of pensions, shall in all

respects be complied with.