ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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dollars for each offense, one-half thereof for the use of the State,

and the other half thereof to the person that shall first prefer the

charge against such offender.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of acts incon-

Repeal.

sistent with the provisions of this act be and the same are hereby

repealed so far as they apply to the city of Baltimore.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from

Effective.

the date of its passage.

Approved April 3, 1890.

CHAPTER 328.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to pay the claim of Wil-

liam P. Williams.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,

That the comptroller of the treasury be and he is hereby author-

ized and directed to issue his warrant upon the treasurer of the

To pay

State of Maryland, to pay to William F. Williams the sum of one

hundred dollars, for services rendered to the State of Maryland

as custodian of the heating and ventilating apparatus in the State

house.

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

Effective.

the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1890.

CHAPTER 329.

AN ACT to provide for recording mortgages in Garrett county

in a separate book, and authorize the clerk of the circuit court

to purchase an index book and to index all mortgages in said

county in said separate index book, and to require the county

commissioners to pay for said index and indexing.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ty the General Assembly of Maryland,

That the clerk of the circuit court for Garrett county be and he

Index

is hereby authorized and required to purchase an index book such

book

as are now used in his office, to be kept for the sole purpose of

indexing mortgages in said office.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the clerk of the circuit court

for Garrett county be and he is hereby required to index all mort-

To index.

gages and bills of sale in said county in said index book, and to

use said index for the purpose of indexing mortgages and bills of

sale only.