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twelve o'clock M., and from one o'clock P. M., until six
o'clock P. M.

1888, art. 48, sec 17. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 10.

17. All tobacco landed or delivered at any of the warehouses
in the city of Baltimore, for inspection, shall be taken charge
of by the inspector, through his receiving clerk, and the parties
delivering the same shall be entitled to receive, upon demand,
the inspector's receipt therefor.

Ibid. sec. 18. 1864, ch 346. 1898, ch. 314.

18. It shall be the duty of the inspector to cause each hogs-
head of tobacco landed or delivered at the warehouses to be
numbered in succession, as received, and cause said number to
be entered in a book kept for that purpose, together with the
time said hogshead was received, the name of the vessel or
other conveyance, if known to him, by which said hogshead
was brought to the city of Baltimore and of the owner or con-
signee of said tobacco, and the initials or other trade-marks
on said hogshead identifying the same, and when said hogs-
head shall be removed from said warehouses he shall cause an
entry to be made in some book, kept for that purpose, of the
time when the same was removed, the name of the person to
whom the same was delivered and of the vessel or other con-
veyance by which the same was taken away.

Ibid. sec. 19. 1867, ch. 368.

19. It shall be -the duty of each tobacco inspector to cause
all tobacco in the warehouse to which he may have been
appointed to be inspected as speedily as practicable in regular
order as numbered without favor, affection or partiality to
anyone; and each violation of the provisions of this section
shall subject the offender to a penalty of one hundred dollars,
to be recovered in the criminal court of Baltimore.

Ibid sec. 20. 1864, ch 346.

20. It shall be the duty of each inspector to cause each
hogshead of tobacco before it is uncased, to be weighed, and
the tobacco in each hogshead, and the cask itself, to be sepa-
rately weighed in his presence, or that of his weighing clerk,
in scales with weights of the proper standard; and the weight
of each hogshead as first weighed, and the gross and net
weight of the tobacco therein contained after inspection, to be
entered in a proper book, with sufficient reference to its num-
bers and marks as previously recorded.