238 CITY OF BALTIMORE. [ART. 4.

as provided in section one of an ordinance of the said the mayor and city council of
Baltimore, entitled "an ordinance to authorize the city register to fund the floating
debt of the city to an amount not exceeding eight hundred thousand dollars, " ap-
proved January the thirty-first, eighteen hundred and seventy; provided, that the
said bonds shall not be issued unless the said ordinance shall be approved by the
votes of a majority of the legal voters of the said city, cast at the time and places
provided for in the fourth section of the said ordinance.

Approved and in force March 31, 1870.

INSPECTIONS.

1870, c. 418 enacts as follows:

1. All those sections of the code of public local laws for the city of Baltimore,
title "Inspections" from section 272 to section 567, also the following acts supple-
mentary and amendatory thereto, to wit: the act of 1861, chapter 35; the acts of
1862, chapters 116, 199, 254, 200 and 283; the acts of 1864, chapters 189, 328, 339,
346, 369 and 384; the acts of 1865, chapters 6, 165, 192 and 194; the acts of 1867,
chapters 148, 241, 368 and 381; and the acts of 1868, chapters 128, 295 and 458, re-
lating to inspections, except sections 410 to 423, inclusive, and sections 458 to 477,
all inclusive, and sections 495 to 547, inclusive, relating to tobacco, are repealed.

2. All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act, are re-
pealed, it being the intent and purpose of this act to repeal all acts or parts of acts
in any manner authorizing or directing inspections in this state, except such as re-
late to the weighing of hay and straw, to the weigher of live stock and the inspec-
tion of tobacco.

3. This act shall take effect from and after the first day of May, eighteen hun-
dred and seventy-two.

Approved April 4, 1870.

HAY AND STRAW.

1870, c. 256 repeals section 7 of 1867, c. 241 [Sup. 1861-7, p. 423] and amends and
re-enacts the same to read as follows and repeals all acts inconsistent therewith:

1870. c. 250. Bond.

434. The said inspector of hay and straw shall exe- cute a bond to the state in addition to the bond now provided by law to be given by said inspector, to be approved by the comptroller in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, conditioned for the full performance of all acts and things required by him as weigher of live stock at said scales, and to pay all damages that may be sustained by reason of wilful omission, refusal or neglect to discharge said duties, which bond shall be filed with the comptroller of the treasury; but said inspector or weigher of hay and straw for the said