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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

hundred and sixty-two, John C. Fraley, Ennals Collins, Henry

Collins and William H. Travers, did pay into the land office of

Maryland, seventy-nine dollars and twelve cents as composition

money for said land; and

WHEREAS, said money less twenty-five per centum, was erro-

Preamble

neously paid into the treasury, and in a direct violation of chapter
one hundred and twenty-nine, acts eighteen hundred and sixty-

two, passed March third, prohibiting the issuing of patents for-

lands covered by navigable waters; now therefore,

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

That the comptroller of the treasury is hereby authorized and

To repay.

directed to draw his warrant upon the treasurer in favor of John

C. Praley and Ennals Collins, heirs of Henry Collins and William

H. Travers, for fifty-nine dollars and thirty-four cents out of

any moneys not otherwise appropriated.

Effective.

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

the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1890.

CHAPTER 519.

AN ACT to add an additional section to article fifty-five, of the

Code of Public General Laws, title " Librarian, State," to be

designated as "Section ten B," to provide for distributing one

copy of each volume of the Maryland reports to the State tax

commissioner.

To add.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That an additional section be and the same is hereby added to ar-

ticle fifty-five, of the Code of Public General Laws, title " Li-

brarian, State," to be designated as "Section ten B," to read aa

follows :

SEC. 10 B. The librarian shall distribute one copy of each of

Md. re-
ports.

the volumes of the Maryland reports to the State tax commis-

sioner.

Effective.

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

the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1890.