THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1835.

county, situate on Herring Bay, from which lot they

CHAP. 270.

have at great expence extended a wharf, which it is

important should be kept up; and -whereas, said per-

sons are desirous of being secured in the enjoyment of

said wharf, and maintaining the same in repair, and

so improving it at their discretion that it may accom-

modate the steamboat Patuxent and other vessels under

their direction frequenting the said waters: — There-

fore,

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,

Authorised to hold

That said Weems, Watchman and Bratt, and Har-

wood, and their heirs and assigns, be and they are

hereby authorised and declared to be entitled to hold.

and keep up and use for mooring thereat, vessels own-

ed by them or under their contract as aforesaid, and

in other ways; and to improve with any building or

buildings or otherwise the said wharf, as they are or

may be entitled to have, use and enjoy the said lot of

ground; and that they may at any time or times here-

after extend said wharf further into the- s#id waters,

and to widen the same within the limits of. said lot, so

however, that the navigation of said waters be not by

such extending or widening Impeded or injured.

CHAPTER 270.

A supplement to the act, entitled, an act regulating the

Passed Mar 25,1836

Inspection of Green Hides and Skins, in the City of

Baltimore, passed December session, eighteen hundred

and thirty-one, chapter two hundred and forty -five.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly of,

Estimate of dama-

Maryland, That it shall be the duty of the inspectors

ges

of green hides and skins, in the city of Baltimore, to

keep a regular minute of the damage of each and every

hide and skin slaughtered by the several butchers of

the city of Baltimore, and so report the same monthly

to an agent or collector to be appointed by the Mayor

and City Council of Baltimore, to whom he shall give

bond with security.