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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

railroad companies is subject to county and muni-

cipal taxation, their respective shares of stock shall

not be subject to county and municipal taxation.

Effective.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall

take effect from and after the date of its passage.

Approved Febuary 26, 1880.

CHAPTER 21.

AN ACT to repeal section one of article sixty-seven

of the Code of Public General Laws, relating to

Notaries Public, and to re-enact the same with

amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assem-

Repealed and
re-enacted.

bly of Maryland, That section one of article sixty-
seven of the Code of Public General Laws, title

"Notaries Public," be and the same is hereby repeal-

ed and re-enacted to read as follows :

1. The Governor, by and with the advice and

Appoint No-

consent of the Senate, shall appoint and commission

taries Public.

a competent number of persons of known good char-

acter, integrity and abilities, citizens of the United

States, and who have resided in this State two years

previous to their appointment as Notaries Public

for the State of Maryland, to reside in such place or

places within this State as the Governor shall in and

by their respective commissions designate; but there
shall not be at any time more than ten Notaries ap-

pointed and commissioned to reside within the city

of Baltimore, on e of whom shall be conversant with

the German language.

Effective.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved February 26, 1880.