ART. 56] TRADERS. 1435

1888, art. 56, sec. 50. 1860, art. 56, sec. 56. 1858, ch. 414, sec. 2. 1880, ch. 349.

53. If the applicant for a license lives out of the county or
city wherein he proposes to carry on such business of selling,
bartering or otherwise disposing of or offering for sale such
goods, chattels, wares and merchandise, or if the applicant lives
out of the State, or is unable to apply in person by reason of
sickness or bodily infirmity, his agent may apply for license
and make the affidavit as hereinbefore provided.

Mispelhorn v. Farm. Ins. Co , 53 Md. 479. Corson v. State, 57 Md. 265.

Ibid. sec. 51. 1860, art. 56, sec. 57. 1858, ch. 414, sec. 3.

54. A female engaged in vending millinery or other small
articles of merchandise whose stock in trade does not at any
time during the year exceed five hundred dollars shall be
entitled to license on paying therefor six dollars; but if her
stock in trade exceeds five hundred dollars, she shall pay the
same rates as other persons, the amount of her stock in trade
to be ascertained by oath as in other cases.

Ibid. sec. 52. 1886, ch. 460.

55. It shall not be necessary for non-resident traveling
salesmen, or sample merchants, or the representative of for-
eign mercantile or manufacturing firms or corporations, as
such, to take out a license in order to make soles to licensed
merchants or solicit orders from licensed merchants in this
State.

Ibid. sec. 53. 1868, ch. 238.

56. Any trader who has taken out license to sell goods,
chattels, wares, merchandise, spirituous or fermented liquors
or lager beer in this State shall have the privilege to sell out
said license to any party purchasing his stock of goods and
purchasing or renting his place of business; and the party so
purchasing may continue to sell under the license of his pre-
decessor in business until the expiration of said license.

Ibid. sec. 54. 1870, ch. 353.

57. When any trader shall sell and dispose of his goods,
wares and merchandise and at the same time shall sell his
license to the person or persons purchasing said goods, wares
and merchandise, the purchase and transfer of said license
shall be entered by the clerk of the court where such license
was obtained; and the clerk's fee for said service shall be fifty
cents.