1318 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 633

53. If the applicant for a license lives out of the county
or city wherein he proposes to carry on such business of selling,
bartering, or otherwise disposing of or offering for sale such
goods, chattels, wares and merchandise, or if the applicant
lives ont of the State, or is unable to apply in person by reason
of sickness, or bodily infirmity, his agent may apply for license
and use the form and oath required in Section 40.

54. A female engaged in vending millinery, or other small
articles of merchandise whose stock in trade does not at any
time during the year exceed three hundred dollars shall be
entitled to license on paying therefor, six dollars, but if her
stock in trade exceeds three hundred dollars she shall pay the
same rates as other persons, the amount of her stock in trade to
be ascertained by oath as in other cases.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from June 1, 1916.

Approved April 18th, 1916.

CHAPTER 633.

AN ACT to repeal- Section 9 of Article 13 of Bagby's Anno-
tated Code of the General Laws of Maryland, title "Bills
of Exchange and Promissory Notes, " sub-title "Legal Holi-
days, " and to re-enact the same with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 9 of Article 13 of Bagby's Annotated
Code of the General Laws of Maryland, title "Bills of Ex-
change and Promissory Notes, " sub-title "Legal Holidays, " be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments so as to read as follows:

9. The following days in each and every year, namely, the
first day of January, commonly called "New Year's Day";
the 22nd day of February, known as "Washington's Birth-
day"; the 25th day of March, known as "Maryland Day";
"Good Friday"; the first Monday in September, commonly
called "Labor Day"; the 30th day of May, commonly called
"Decoration Day"; the 4th of July, called "Independence
Day"; the 12th day of September, known as "Defenders' Day":
the 12th day of October, known as "Columbus Day"; the 25th
day of December, called "Christmas Day"; and all days of