Arts. 77-78 J RAIL ROADS—HOUSE OF REFUGE. 97

1874, c. 32, repeals sec. 2, enacted by 1872, c. 410, and
enacts a sec. numbered 2, in lieu thereof; applicable to Wash-
ington county. v

ARTICLE LXXVII.

Rail Roads.

See the following acts:

1870, c. 362, repealing all laws whereby the stock, or property of any
railroad company whose lines pass through or over any part of this state,
is exempt from taxation. See act, under article 81, " Revenue and Taxes. "

1872, c. 234, an act to tax the gross receipts of railroad companies in
this state for state purposes. The act of 1872, c. 234, is repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, by 1874, c. 408. See acts, under article 81,
" Revenue and Taxes. "

1872, cc. 353 and 376, relating to the Elkton and Elk valley railroad
company, and the Middletown and Elkton railroad company. See acts,
under article 26, " Corporations. "

1874, c. 333, an act to authorize the sale of freight and baggage by rail-
road companies and common carriers, in certain cases.

1874, c. 446, an act to provide for the passage of locomotives, cars, pass-
engers and freight, over connecting railroads in the state of Maryland.

ARTICLE LXXVIII.

Refuge — house of.

1872, c. 218, repeals sects. 15, 17, 18 and 21, and amends
and re-enacts the same.

See also the following acts:

1864, c. 122, and 1865, c. 116, making appropriations for the home of
the friendless.

1864, c. 296, relating to the children's aid society.
1866, c. 182, making an appropriation to the children's aid society.

1866. c. 156, an act to establish the Maryland industrial school for girls,
and 1870, c. 391, amending 1866, c. 156; also, 1867, c. 826, transferring to
the Maryland industrial school for girls all the rights, &c., of the union
rosine association of Baltimore city.

1867. c. 402, an act to enlarge and confirm the powers, &c., of St. Mary's
industrial school for boys of the city of Baltimore. Also, 1874, c. 288, re-