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Arundel county, Worcester county, Somerset county, Cecil
county and Prince George's county, each fifty dollars; the
register of wills of Howard county, Caroline county, Mont-
gomery county, Talbot county, Charles county, Queen Anne's
county, Calvert county, Garrett county, Wicomico county and
St. Mary's county, each thirty dollars.

1888, art. 81, sec. 128. 1862, ch. 282. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 139.

144. The clerks of the several circuit courts and of the
superior court of Baltimore shall not administer the oath of
office to any officer until he pays the tax on his commission
prescribed in the preceding section; and the said clerks shall
quarterly, on the first Monday of March, June, September and
December, pay to the treasurer all sums of money they shall
have received for taxes on commissions.

Ibid. sec. 129. 1862, ch. 282. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 140.

145. The clerk of the court of appeals and the clerk of the
superior court of Baltimore city shall pay to the treasurer two
hundred dollars each.; and the clerks of the circuit courts of
the several counties shall each pay the sum of one hundred
dollars when they respectively take the oath of office.

Ibid. sec. 130. 1862, ch. 282. 1874, ch. 483, sec. 141.
146t The secretary of the State shall furnish to the comp-
troller, annually, a list of all officers who have been reported
to him by the several clerks as having qualified by taking the
oath of office.

Assessment of Corporate Stock Owned by Non-Residents.

Ibid. sec. 131. 1852, ch. 337, sec. 17. 1866, ch. 157, sec. 14.

1874, ch. 483, sec. 142.

147. For the purpose of valuing the stock of banking and
other private corporations held by non-resident stockholders,
it is hereby declared and understood that the stock of bank-
ing, insurance or other corporations usually termed moneyed
institutions is situate at the place at which the principal office
for the transacting the business of such corporation is situate ;
the stock of a turnpike, railroad, steamboat, canal or other
improvement corporation is situate at the place where its prin-
cipal office for the transaction of business shall be established,
if the said office be within the limits of this State, and shall
be so assessed, and if not, then the assessable property of
such corporation shall be valued and assessed in the county