ART. 4.] CITY OF BALTIMORE.

Baltimore, one-half for the use of the informer, and
the other half for the use of the state.

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416. No person shall sell any artificial, manufactured
or manipulated manures in said city in bags, casks,
barrels, tierce, or other package, unless the same be
marked by the inspector, as directed in this article,
nor shall any person forge or counterfeit the mark of
said inspector, or put artificial, manufactured or man-
ipulated manures into any bags, barrels or other pack-
ages having the inspector's mark thereon and which
have been already used for that purpose; and any
person violating the provisions of this section shall
forfeit and pay fifty dollars for each offence, to be recov-

Ibid 9 C
To be marked
by inspector
before sale.

ered by indictment in the criminal court of Baltimore.
416. If the fees of said inspector exceed twenty-five

Penalty.

hundred dollars per annum, the excess shall be paid
over to the state treasurer in accordance with the pro-
visions of the fifteenth article of the constitution.
417. The said inspector shall be a practical analyti-

Ibid. s. 7.
Fees.

cal and agricultural chemist of good repute, and shall
hold his office for two years, and until his successor is

Ibid B. 8.
Inspector to be
a chemist.

appointed; the said inspector shall be appointed by the

Term of ofliee.

superintendent of labor and agriculture, and shall give
his bond in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, with

By whom ap-
pointed.

security or securities to be approved by said superin-
tendent, which bond shall be filed in the office of the
clerk of the court of appeals.

In force and approved March 30, 1868.

Bond.