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1888, art. 48, sec. 36. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 22.

35. All tobacco delivered at any of the warehouses in the
city of Baltimore for inspection, in such condition as to require
cooperage, shall be properly coopered and taken care of, and
the owner or his agent charged for the same not less than
twenty-five cents nor more than fifty cents for each hogshead
thus coopered.

Ibid. sec. 37. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 23.

36. All scrap tobacco accruing in any of the warehouses in
the city of Baltimore shall be sold by the inspector to the best
advantage, for the benefit of the tobacco fund, and the proceeds
accounted for with all other receipts in returns to the comp-
troller.

Ibid. sec. 38. 1872, ch. 36, sec 24.

37. Each inspector shall, in the month of April, annually,
cause to be inserted in some one of the Baltimore newspapers,
once each week, for four successive weeks, an advertisement,
stating the name of the warehouse, the weight, gross, tare and
net, the number and the name or initials of any hogshead of
tobacco that may have been inspected, which has remained in
the warehouse for the space of four years, and the owners
whereof are unknown to the inspector; and if such tobacco
shall not be claimed within thirty days after the termination of
the advertisement, the same shall be sold by the inspector in
such manner as he shall deem best, and the proceeds be
accounted for in the first quarterly return thereafter.

Ibid. sec. 39. 1872, ch 36, sec. 25.

38. If the owner of any tobacco, sold under the preceding
section, shall, within one year from the date thereof, satisfy
the comptroller that the tobacco so sold was his right and
property, the comptroller shall draw his warrant on the treas-
urer for the amount of such sale, after deducting warehouse
costs and charges.

Ibid. sec. 40. 1872, ch. 36, sec. 26.

39. No tobacco of the growth of this State shall be passed
or accounted lawful tobacco unless the same be packed in
hogsheads not exceeding fifty-four inches in the length of the
staves, nor exceeding forty-six inches across the head; and
the owner or his agent of tobacco packed in any hogshead of
greater dimensions shall repack the same in hogsheads of the