906

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

		CHAPTER 590. AN ACT to refund to the Niagara Falls Brewing Company, a body corporate, Lewis Kalling, George Ruths, William F. Kuszmane and William F. Kuszmane, Junior, trading as W. F. Kuszmane and Son, John R. Barnickel, Isaac B. Clark, John Heinzerling and Samuel J. Leonard, trading as Heinzerling and Leonard, George C. Sucro, agent of the Bartholomay Brewing Company, and Henry L. Lemkuhl, the amounts of money respectively paid by them to the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, for licenses for the years eighteen hundred and ninety and eighteen hundred and ninety-one, in excess of the amounts with which they were properly chargeable, and which respec- tive amounts have been by said clerk paid to the State.
	Preamble.	WHEREAS, On the first day of May, eighteen hundred and ninety, The Niagara Falls Brewing Company, a body corpo- rate, Lewis Railing, George Ruths, William F. Kuszmane and Son, John Barnickel, Isaac B. Clark, Heinzerling and Leonard, George C. Sucro, agent of the Bartholomay Brewing Com- pany, and Henry L. Lemkuhl, respectively, engaged in the business of bottling malt liquors in Baltimore city, did pay to John T. Gray the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars each, respectively, for licenses as wholesale liquor dealers, when in fact they were not such wholesale liquor dealers, but merely bottlers; and
	Preamble.	WHEREAS, The aforesaid corporation, firms and persons, did, on the first day of May, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, each, respectively, pay to the said clerk a like sum of two hundred and fifty dollars for the like respective licenses, all of which respective payments were made under protest; and
	Preamble.	WHEREAS, The said John T. Gray, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, did, on the first day of May, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, decline to demand and receive from the aforesaid parties, the said sum of two hun- dred and fifty dollars, but did demand and receive from them only the sum of thirty dollars each, respectively, for licenses as traders, to retail spirituous and fermented liquors; and has since demanded and received from them, annually, only such sum of thirty dollars each for trader's licenses, as aforesaid ;