10 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
coopering or other expenses in relation to such spirits, and for
all moneys advanced by him for the payment of any Federal,
State, county or municipal tax or duty by law imposed upon
said spirits while in bond or otherwise in the possession of such
warehouseman, or which said warehouseman is by law required
to pay, together with legal interest upon all advances so made
from the times the same respectively were made; and it shall be
lawful for such warehouseman to detain such spirits until his
said lien is paid or satisfied in the manner hereinafter pro-
vided.
14. Whenever whiskey, wines or distilled spirits of any kind
whatsoever belonging to the same owner are stored with any
such warehouseman at different times, or whenever separate
parcels of such spirits belonging to the same owner are stored
with any such warehouseman at the same time, and portions
thereof are delivered without payment of storage charges or
advances, as aforesaid, made thereon, then said warehouseman
shall have a lien upon the portion of such spirits left on storage
for all storage charges due and all advances as aforesaid made
on the whole.
15. Every such warehouseman who shall have on storage in
his possession any whiskey, wines or distilled spirits of any
kind whatsoever, on which the tax due the United States Gov-
ernment shall have been paid by such warehouseman, may at
any time after the expiration. of thirty days from the payment
of such tax, enforce his aforesaid lien by sale of such spirits in
the manner herein provided.
16. Before any such sale is made, the warehouseman shall
give public notice thereof by advertisement inserted at least
once a week for three successive weeks prior to the date of such
sale in one or more newspapers published in the city or county
in this State wherein the warehouseman's principal office is
located; and shall also, at least three weeks prior to such sale,
cause a notice thereof to be mailed to the last known postoffice
address of the original bailor of such spirits, and to the last
known postoffice address of any person or persons who shall
have theretofore given the warehouseman notice of an interest
. or claim in said spirits; which notices shall contain (1) a brief
description of the spirits against which the lien exists, the date
and terms of storage, and the names of the bailor, and of all
others then known by the warehouseman to claim an interest in
said spirits; (2) an itemized statement of the storage charges,
advances and other expenses claimed, showing the amount of
the lien therefor at the date of the first insertion of said news-
paper notice; (3) the time, manner and terms of such sale, and
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