356 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

as other fines are collected under this act, or impris-
onment in the county jail for a term not exceeding
seven days; and any fine collected under this section
shall be paid, one-half to the informer, and the other
half into the county treasury aforesaid.

Approved April 10,1880.

		CHAPTER 218.
		AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments
		section nine hundred and forty-five of article four
		of the Code of Public Local Laws, title " City of
		Baltimore."
		SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assem-
		bly of Maryland, That section nine hundred and
	Repealed and	forty-five of article four of the Code of Public Lo-
	re-enacted.	cal Laws, title " City of Baltimore," be and the
		same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
		ments so as to read as follows :
		945. The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
		may regulate, establish and collect for the use of the
		city, such rate of wharfage as they may think rea-
	Rate of whar- fage.	sonable from all vessels resorting to or lying at, land- ing, depositing or transporting goods or articles on any wharf belonging to the city, or any public wharf
		in said city other than wharves belonging to or
		rented by the State, and that part of Pratt street
		wharf reserved for the use of the State.
	Effective.	SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
		effect from the date of its passage.
		Approved April 10, 1880.