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ing five hundred dollars. Nothing herein contained
shall be construed as preventing or prohibiting the
use of said schedule as evidence in the trial of any
Court of this State, when the party or person who
signed and returned the same, or in whose behalf the
same was signed and returned is sued or indicted
under any of the provisions of this Act. Nor shall
the provisions of this section prevent the entries in
the proper books of the said tax officials of the ag
gregate of the several classes or denominations of
property embraced in said schedule. And it shall be
the duty of said tax officials to preserve such schedules
in some safe and secure place until the next valua-
tion and assessnisnt of personal property shall be
made.

Section 180. Insert before the word "all," in line
22, the following words: "Provided, that whenever the
said railroads owning, hiring or leasing said rolling
stock shall extend beyond the limits of this State into
any other State or States, the assessors or other proper
tax officials whose duty it shall be to assess said rolling
stock under the provisions of this section, shall observe
the following rules in ascertaining the assessable value
of said rolling stock, that is to say, the value of said
rolling stock for the purposes of taxation shall bear
the same proportion to the total value of said rolling
stock which the mileage of said railroad in Maryland
bears to its total mileage; this provision is not to
apply to such rolling stock as is permanently located
within the limits of Maryland.

Section 180, line 55, insert after the word "each"
the following words: "All bonds, certificates of indebt-
edness or evidences of debt, in whatsoever form made
or issued by any public or private corporations incor-
porated by this State, or any other State, Territory,
District, or foreign country, or issued by any State
(except the State of Maryland), Territory, District or
foreign country, not exempted from taxation by the
laws of this State and owned by residents of Mary-
land, shall be subject to valuation and assessment to
the owners thereof in the county or city in which said
owners may respectively reside; and they shall be
assessed and valued according to the rate of interest