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18. The said inspectors shall upon each cask inspected by
them, mark with a brand their names, the word Baltimore, the
name of the month and year in which inspected, and upon each
barrel, half barrel, tierce, quarter of a barrel or kitt of fish the
word spring; provided, they believe the said fish was caught in
the spring of the year in which inspected.

In force from March 10,1864.

GRAIN.

Chapter 189 repeals Sections 375, 396, and enacts as follows :

19. All grain arriving in the city of Baltimore, must be re-
ported to the grain inspector's office, whether by steamers, sail
vessels of all descriptions, barges, canal boats; and it shall be
the duty of the inspector general of grain to have weighed all
grain carried to said city for sale, except grain carried to the
city in wagons or carts, railroads cars; the inspection, but not
the weighing of grain, to be optional with the owners thereof;
it shall be the duty of the inspector general to proceed to
weigh all grain within at least two hours after the same is re-
ported, and continue weighing until the weighing is completed,
and for every failure to comply with this provision, the said
inspector general shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars,
to be recovered before any justice of the peace in Baltimore
city, one-half of the fine to go to the informer, and the other
half to the State, the suit to be brought in the name of the State;
if any grain shall be brought by water to Baltimore for sale in
bags, the said inspector shall weigh the said grain on board the
vessel or steamboat, without removing it from the bags, if the
buyer and seller shall mutually agree.

In force from March 8,1864.

HAY AND STRAW.

Chapter 339, enacts as follows:

20. The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, is hereby authorized to appoint an additional inspector