E. LOUIS LOWE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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CHAPTER 396.
AN ACT to repeal the act passed at November session,
eighteen hundred and nine, chapter one hundred and
eighty-one, entitled, an act relating to the Judges
of
the Court of Appeals, and of the County courts.
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Passed May
30, 1853.
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Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland,
That the act passed at November session, eighteen hundred
and nine, chapter one hundred and eighty-one,
entitled, an act relative to the judges of the Court of
Appeals and of the county courts, which requires the
clerks of the several courts to report annually to the
General Assembly, the duration of every term of court,
and the attendance of the judges, be and the same is
hereby repealed.
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Repealed.
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CHAPTER 397.
AN ACT to reduce the present rates of tolls charged
upon Sheep, Hogs, Cattle and Horses, in droves passing
over the whole or any part of the United States
Road within the limits of this State.
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Passed May
30, 1853.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted
by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in lieu of the present rates of tolls
established by an act, entitled, a supplement to an act
entitled, an act for the preservation and repair of that
portion of the United States' road within the limits of
this State, passed at December session, eighteen hundred
and thirty-five, chapter three hundred and five, the
rates of tolls established by the first section of said act,
to which this act is amendatory, that from and after the
first day of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, the
following rates of toll shall be demanded and received
by the toll collectors from every person passing through
the gates on said road; that is to say, for every space of
ten miles on said road, and so in proportion for every
greater or less distance, to wit: for every score of sheep
or hogs; four cents; for every score of cattle, eight cents;
for every horse or mule and his rider, passing in droves,
whether led or rode, three cents each.
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Rates of tolls.
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