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also any vehicle, until all charges for so keeping shall be paid by the owner
thereof.

1865, ch. 163. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 146.

292. It shall and may be lawful for such livery stable keeper to sell any
such horse, mare or gelding, or vehicle, at public auction in the City of
Baltimore, after giving at least twenty days' notice in two of the daily
newspapers, published in the City of Baltimore, of the time, place and
manner of sale; and after deducting the amount due for keeping, together
with all expenses of said sale, to return the surplus, if any, to the owner
of such horse, mare or gelding, or vehicle.

1865, ch. 163. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 147.

293. Before proceeding as above, it shall be necessary for such livery
stable keeper to state an account for keeping of such horse, mare or geld-
ing, or vehicle, and prove the same before a Justice of the Peace for the
City of Baltimore, who, upon being satisfied by proof of demand and
refusal or neglect to pay on the part of the owner, shall thereupon issue
his warrant authorizing such sale as aforesaid; provided, that the pro-
prietors of such livery stables shall set up on their premises, in some
conspicuous place, a copy of the aforegoing two sections, printed in large
type, and their rates of livery.

CORONERS, INQUESTS AND DEAD BODIES.

1878, ch. 347. 1890, ch. 207. P. L. L. (1888), Art, 4, sec. 149. 1892, ch. 15.

1804, ch. 84.

294. The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
shall appoint and commission seven competent physicians to act as cor-
oners for the City of Baltimore, to hold office during the period of two
years, at an annual salary of one thousand dollars each, payable quarterly
by the City Register; and said coroners shall be assigned to duty by the
Governor, and to each of the police districts of the City of Baltimore; and
it is further provided, that whenever the police districts of the City of
Baltimore shall be increased in number by the order of the Police Com-
missioner of Baltimore City, the Governor shall appoint an additional
coroner for each of the police districts so created; provided, that before
entering upon the duties of their office, the persons appointed shall take
the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution of the State of Maryland,
for office-holders; and further, they shall give bond to the said State of
Maryland, with security to be approved by the Judge of the Superior
Court of Baltimore City, in the penalty of two thousand dollars each,
conditioned for the faithful performance of their duties, as now pre-
scribed by law, or which shall hereafter be prescribed.
Young v. College, &c.. 81 Md. 358.

1872. ch. 45. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 150. 1898, ch. 123. 1902, ch. 317.
295. In addition to the coroners provided for in the preceding section
the Governor shall appoint one more coroner for the "City of Baltimore,"