1318

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 790

on the first Monday of June and the first Monday of Decem-
ber, respectively, each year; and the two non- jury terms
shall commence on the third Monday of March and the
second Monday of September, respectively, in each year ;
and to said jury terms jurors shall be summoned and
returned in the mode prescribed by law; and in the trial
of any cause in said court the judges or judge presid-

Authority to
employ a
stenographer
or shorthand
reporter.

ing shall have the power and authority to employ a sten-
ographer or shorthand reporter to take down proceedings,
including the testimony for the use of the court; and the
County Commissioners shall levy such compensation of
such stenographer or shorthand reporter as the court or
judges thereof shall approve of, or the court or judge may
require; said compensation to be taxes as part of the costs of
the cause, and to be paid by either or both of the parties to
the cause as the court or judges may deem equitable; pro-
vided, that the compensation of said stenographer or short-
hand reporter shall not exceed six dollars per diem for the
time actually employed.
28 A. In all suits and actions at law commenced between

Term of court.

the third Monday of March, 1906, and the second Monday
of September in the same year, process issued thereon or in
connection therewith shall be returnable to the September
term, as provided for and fixed by this Act; and the first
term of said court to be held under the provisions of this
Act shall commence on the second Monday of September in
the year 1906.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 5, 1906.

CHAPTER 791.

AN ACT to amend the Charter of the Cecil Farmers' Tele-
phone Company of Cecil County, Maryland, by increasing
its capital stock.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

Repeal and
re-enact.

land, That Section 3, Chapter 205, of the Acts of 1904,
entitled "An Act to incorporate the Cecil Farmers' Telephone
Company of Cecil County, Maryland," be and the same is
hereby repealed, amended and re-enacted, so as to read as
follows :