PRIVATE ACTS. 1231

CHAPTER 243.

AN ACT to refund to the estate of John Morse moneys paid by
him into the State Treasury.

Whereas the late John Morse, of Baltimore city, was granted
a license to act as auctioneer within the city of Baltimore for
one year from November 30, 1905, paying therefor into the
estate Treasury the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars; and

Whereas the said John Morse was duly appointed an auc-
tioneer on the first day of May, 1906, but by reason of ill health
failed to qualify; and

Whereas on the sixteenth day of July, 1906, the said John
Morse died, the unexpired portion of said license, therefore, be-
ing of no benefit to his representative; therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is hereby
authorized to draw his warrant upon the State Treasurer in
favor of the estate of John Morse for the sum of one hundred
and sixty-eight dollars and eighty-nine cents ($168.89),being the
unexpired portion of the auctioneer's license to the said John
Morse from July 16, 1906, to November 30, 1906, the return of
said moneys having been recommended by the treasury officials.

Approved March 31, 1908.

CHAPTER 130.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to pay the World
Newspaper Company of Baltimore city for the publication of
the Public General Laws passed by the General Assembly at
the session of 1906.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Comptroller be and he is hereby authorized and
directed to draw his warrant upon the Treasurer of the State of
Maryland in favor of the World Newspaper Company of Balti-
more City, for six hundred dollars ($600) in payment for the
publication of the Public General Laws passed by the General
Assembly of 1906, which laws were published upon the order
and by the direction of the President of the Senate and the
Speaker of the House of Delegates of the General Assembly of
1906.

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

Approved April 1, 1908.