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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

be returned to the office of the Clerk of the Circuit

Court for said county, and shall be used for the first

time in the November election of eighteen hundred

and seventy-eight.

In force.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved February 14, 1878.

CHAPTER 23.

AN ACT to repeal section one hundred and thirty-

eight of the act passed at the January session,

eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chapter four

hundred and eighty-three, entitled " An act to re-

peal article eighty-one of the Code of Public G-en-

eral Laws of the State of Maryland, entitled,

Revenue and Taxes," and to re-enact the same

with amendments, and to amend and re-enact the

said one hundred and thirty-eighth section.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That section one hundred and thir-

ty-eight of the act passed at the January session,

eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chapter four hun-

dred and eighty-three, entitled "An act to repeal

article eighty-one of the Code of Public General

Laws of the State of Maryland," entitled " Reve-

Repealed,

nue and Taxes," and to re-enact the same with

amended and
re-enacted.

amendments, be and the same is hereby repealed,
amended, and re-enacted so as to read as follows :

Officers to pay

138. When their commissions are delivered to

when com-
missions are
delivered.

them, the following officers shall respectively pay to
the Clerk from whom they receive the same, the sums
following, to wit : The Judges of each of the Circuit

Courts of the several counties, fifty dollars; the

Judges.

Judge of the Superior Court, of the Court of Com-
mon Pleas, of the Circuit Court, and of the Crimi-

nal Court of the city of Baltimore, each, fifty dollars ;
the Judges of the Court of Appeals, each, fifty dol-