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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 269.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to Char-

lotte Hall School, in St. Mary's county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the sum of one thousand dol-

Appropriat'n

lars be and is hereby appropriated for the use and

benefit of Charlotte Hall School, and that said ap-

propriation shall continue for five consecutive years.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That said sum of one thou-

sand dollars be and is hereby made payable by the

Treasurer on the warrant of the Comptroller, to the

How made

president of the trustees of Charlotte Hall School, on

payable

the first day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-

nine, for five consecutive years from the date thereof,

and no longer.

Approved April 5, 1878.

CHAPTER 270.

AN ACT to add an additional section to article fifty-

six of the Code of Public General Laws, title

" Licenses," sub-title " Brokers."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That an additional sub-section be

Additional

added to section seventeen, article fifty-six, of the

section.

Code of Public General Laws, title "Licenses,"

sub-title " Brokers," to read as follows :

SEC. 17. SUB-SEC. 2. If any individual, co-partner-

ship or firm shall use or exercise the business or

Must procure
license.

occupation of a merchandize broker, without having
procured a license as required by law, he shall be
subject to a penalty of five hundred dollars for each

offence, one half thereof for the use of the State and

the other half to the informer.