A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Sec. 2. The State Reporter shall be appointed
by the Judges of the Court of Appeals, and shall
hold his office for the term of four years, unless
sooner removed by said Judges, and shall be styled
the "State Reporter," and shall be re-eligible
from time to time..

State Report-
er.

Sec. 3. He shall receive an annual salary of five
hundred dollars.

Sec. 4. He shall report all cases argued and de-
termined, in the Court of Appeals, designated by the
court as proper for publication, as soon as possible
after the close of each term of said court, the re-
port in each caae to be limited to a statement of
the material facts, the principal points, and the
authorities relied on by the respective counsel,
and the opinion of the court delivered therein.

Salary.

Sec. 5. Each volume of the reports shall con-
tain at least six hundred pages, and shall be
printed on good paper, to be selected and purchased
by the Reporter at the cost of the State, with clear
type, and in size, form, quality of materials and
quantity of matter per page, shall correspond as
nearly as possibly with the eighteenth volume of
Maryland Reports, and shall be sold at a price not
exceeding five dollars a volume, bound in "fine
law sheep," or four dollars and a half when not
bound, and shall be printed, published and bound
at the expense of the Reporter, who shall be en-
titled to the copyright of the volumes.

Reports —
how printed.

Sec. 6. The State shall take two hundred copies
of each volume of said reports bound in "fine law
calf," at the price of six dollars per volume, de-
livered at the State Library.

State sub-
scription.

Sec. 2. And. be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from after the first Monday of April,
eighteen hundred and sixty-five.

In force.