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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

appointed to attend said court, be and the same is
hereby repealed, and that the following be and the
same is hereby enacted in lieu thereof:

Compensation
of Crier of the
Court of Ap-
peals.

43. The Crier appointed by the Court of Ap-
peals shall receive two dollars and fifty cents a
day for his attendance, and whenever, in the judg-
ment of said court, the attendance or services of a
Sheriff may be required in said court, the Judges
thereof may direct a Sheriff to attend or perform
such services, for which attendance and services
the said sheriff shall be entited to a per diem of
three dollars and fifty cents ; and the Judges of
said court shall, at the end of each session of the
said court, give the said Crier and Sheriff a certifi-
cate of the number of days they have respectively
attended, upon the production of which certificate
the Comptroller shall draw his warrant on the
Treasurer for the amount appearing hereby to be
due.

In force.

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

CHAPTER 108.

Passed March
3, 1862.

AN ACT to amend the sixty-seventh Article of the
Code of Public General Laws, relating to Nota-
ries Public, by adding thereto the following sec-
tion, relating to the Protests to be signed and
issued by Notaries Public, and imposing a pen-
alty for signing and issuing Protests not stamped
by the Comptroller.

Additional
section.

SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the following section in rela-
tion to the issuing of Protests be and the same is
hereby enacted as an additional section to the six-
ty-seventh Article of the Code of Public General
Laws, relating to Notaries Public.

Issue of pro-
tests.

It shall not be lawful for any Notary Public to
sign and issue any protest not previously stamped