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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 337.

AN ACT to repeal sections eleven and twelve of

article fifty-six of the Code of Public General

Laws, title " License," sub-title " Brokers," and

to re-enact section eleven so as to read as follows :

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That sections eleven and twelve of

Repealed and

article fifty-six of the Code of Public General

re-enacted.

Laws be and the same are hereby repealed, and

section eleven re-enacted so as to read as follows :

SEC. 11. Any person or partnership applying for

License for

the same, and paying the sum of seventy-five dol-

merchandise

lars for each individual or representative of such

broker.

firm or partnership, may obtain a license for car-

rying on the business of a merchandise broker.

In force.

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

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1878.

CHAPTER 338.

AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and City Coun-

cil of Baltimore city to subscribe to the capital

stock of the Maryland and Delaware Ship Canal

Company, or to endorse the bonds of said

company.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the Mayor and City Council of

Baltimore city be and they are hereby authorized

Subscribe to

and empowered to subscribe to the capital stock

capital stock,

of the Maryland and Delaware Ship Canal Com-

pany, or to endorse the first mortgage bonds of

the said company, to an amount not exceeding five