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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and three were
killed and eight wounded ; and whereas, the
State of Maryland is anxious to do something to
efface that stain from her hitherto untarnished
honor ; Therefore,

Appropriation

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the sum of seven thousand dol-
lars be and the same is hereby appropriated and
placed at the disposal of His Excellency, John A.
Andrew, or any one acting as Governor of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, who shall dis-
burse the same in the manner and proportion he
thinks best for the relief of the Families of those
belonging to the Sixth Regiment of Massachusetts
Volunteers who were killed or disabled by wounds
received in the riot of the nineteenth of April in
Baltimore.

In force.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted. That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

CHAPTER 100.

Passed March
3, 1862.

AN ACT to amend the twenty-second section of
the thirty-eighth Article of the Code of Public
General Laws, relating to the payments of No-
taries Public to the State Treasurer.

Repealed.

SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the twenty-second section of
the thirty-eighth Article of the Code of Public
General Laws, relating to the payments of Nota-
ries Public to the Treasurer, be and the same is
hereby repealed, and the following enacted tn lieu
thereof:

Payments of
Notaries Pub-
lic to the State
Treasurer.

22. Every Notary Public shall, in the first week
of January, April, July and October in each year,
pay to the Treasurer of the State the one-half of
all fees received by him for protests, and on failure
to comply with the requirements of this section,
he shall forfeit, in each case, the sum of fifty dol-