ELIHU E JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

"City of Baltimore," shall be and the same are
hereby extended and made applicable to such
portions of Baltimore county as shall, under
the provisions of this act, be annexed to and
made a part of Baltimore city ; and thereupon
all the provisions of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland relating to Baltimore county,
except as herein excepted, shall cease to be in
force in such portions of Baltimore county as
shall, under the provisions of this act, be

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annexed to and made a part of Baltimore city ;
provided, however, and it is hereby expressly
declared, that all acts of assembly of the State
of Maryland now in force, relating to the sale
of spirituous or fermented liquors or lager beer
in certain parts of Baltimore county, and pro-
hibiting the issue of licenses therefor, shall be
and remain in full force and operation in each
and every portion of Baltimore county which,
under the provisions of this act, shall become a
part of Baltimore city ; and all the provisions of
said acts of assembly which make it unlawful
for the clerk of the circuit court for Baltimore
county to issue licenses for the sale of spirituous
or fermented liquors or lager beer in certain
parts of Baltimore county shall be applicable to
the clerk of the court of common pleas of Balti-
more city, who is hereby prohibited from issuing
any license for the sale of spirituous or fer-
mented liquors or lager beer in any place in
reference to which the clerk of the circuit court
for Baltimore -county is now prohibited from
issuing a similar license.
SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That all
streets, avenues, or alleys lying in any portion
of Baltimore county which, under the provisions
of this act, shall become a part of Baltimore
city, and which shall have been legally con-
demned as streets under the provisions of the
acts of Assembly of Maryland relating to streets

Where to re-
main in full
force,

in Baltimore county, shall be held to be validly
constituted streets of Baltimore city in all re-
spects as if the same had been legally condemned
as such by the mayor and city council of Balti-
more ; and all proceedings for the laying off,
opening, grading and construction of streets,
avenues or alleys, which shall have been begun

Held to be
validly consti-
tuted.