ART. 4.] CITY OF BALTIMORE.

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and his duties, in all respects, shall be such as those
now by law required of the inspector of hay and
straw at the western scales, and he shall have like
rights, except so far as they are hereby changed;
and such appointment shall be made in all respects
in like manner and subject to like confirmation by
the senate, as is now by law required in the appoint-
ment of inspectors of hay and straw in the city of
Baltimore: and said scales shall be used for the same
purposes as the scales now established in the west-
ern section of said city are used for, and shall be
subject to the same regulations. And the inspector
hereby authorized to be appointed and the inspector
of the western scales now in operation shall, from
the time that first-named inspector shall enter upon
the duties of his office, severally account for under
oath, and pay over to the treasurer quarterly, all
money received by them as inspectors, after receiv-

His duties, &c.

ing for their services three-fourths of all moneys re-
ceived by them for weighing and inspecting hay and
straw, and one-fifth of all money received by them
for weighing hemp, cable, anchors, dye-woods, bark,
roots, etc.

In force from March 13, 1867.
1867, c. 241 enacts the following :

Fees for weigh-
ing.

428. The sum of twenty-five hundred dollars is
hereby appropriated, or as much thereof as may be
necessary for the rebuilding of the hay scales and the
buildings connected therewith, owned by the state of
Maryland, and situate in the eastern section of the
city of Baltimore, near the intersection of O'Donnell
street, with the western line of Baltimore county
and to alter and adapt said scales to the weighing of
live stock as well as hay and straw, and to erect such
enclosures as may be necessary for the safe keeping
of live stock.

1867, c 241, s 1.
Appropriation
for re-building,
&c , eastern
hay scales.

429. Edwin Walters is hereby appointed commis-
sioner on behalf of the state to superintend the re-
pairs and alterations, provided for in the preceding

Ibid s 2
Commissioner
appointed to
superintend,

&C.