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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

appoint his successor, who shall qualify and bond as aforesaid,
and so continue to appoint until a treasurer qualifies, as herein
provided ; provided, that such new treasurer so taking the
place made vacant by death, resignation or removal, shall not
collect nor take charge of any of the taxes that may be in the
hands of said late treasurer uncollected, and for which the
bond of the said late treasurer is responsible, but such taxes
shall be collected under existing laws applicable to collection of
State and county taxes, when there is death or resignation.

Effective.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted. That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1898.

CHAPTER 174.
AN ACT to repeal Sub sections A, B and o of Section 1 of
Chapter 332 of the Acts of 1882, entitled "Garrett County,"
sub-title "Sales by Auction," providing that auctioneers or
criers of sales shall have a license.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Repeal.

Maryland, That sub-sections A, B and o of section 1 of chapter
332 of the. Acts of 1882, entitled "Garrett County," sub-title
"Sales by Auction," be and the same are hereby repealed.

Effective.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1898.

CHAPTER 175.
AN ACT to refund to William F. Brown, late Collector of
State Taxes in the Third Collection District of Howard
County, sums of money erroneously paid into the Treasury.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Approia-
tion.

Maryland, That the Treasurer of the State, be and he is here-
by authorized and directed, upon the warrant of the Comp-
troller, to pay to William F. Brown, late collector of taxes in
the third collection district of Howard county, the sum of
twelve dollars and three cents, erroneously paid into the
treasury for State taxes, for the years 1890 and 1891, inclusive,
the same having been recommended by the officers of the
State Treasury.

Effective

SEO. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1898.