1835.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 349

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That upon satisfactory

When inspected

evidence being produced to any collector of the cus-

out of this State

toms in this State, that such fish has been inspected in

other States he shall not require a reinspection of the

same, when any person or persons may wish to export

said fish.

Two additional

SEC. 3. And be it enacted. That the Governor and

impectors

Council be and they are hereby required to appoint

two additional inspectors of salted fish in the city of

Baltimore.

Repeal

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That so much of the act

or acts regulating the inspection of fish as are incon-

sistent with the provisions of this act be and the same

are hereby repealed.

CHAPTER 349.

Passed Mar 24,1838

A supplement to an act, entitled, an act to appoint State

Wharfingers in the City of Baltimore, and to authorise

the collection of Wharfage in certain cases in said

City.

Wharfage— collec-

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

tion— rate

Maryland, That hereafter on all vessels lying at or

opposite to any of the public wharves in the city of

Baltimore, the State wharfinger shall be authorised to

demand and collect for wharfage, a tonnage duty of

one cent per ton burthen for the first tier, two thirds

of a cent per ton for the second tier, and half a cent

per ton for all vessels beyond the second tier for each

and every day or part of a day, they shall so lie or

remain, and if any vessel laden with wood, shall so lie

without landing any part of her cargo, no duty other

than the tonnage duty above specified, shall in that case

he demanded bj the State wharfinger.

On wood

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That whenever wood shall

be landed on the wharves belonging to the State, it

shall be the duty of the wood inspector measuring the

same, forthwith to report to the State wharfinger the

number of cords so landed, with the name of the ves-

sel from which the same was landed.

On lumber

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty

of the inspectors of lumber in the city of Baltimore,