1522 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 719

deemed to include the forms of process, writs, pleadings and
motions, and the subjects of parties, depositions, discovery,
trials, judgments, new trials and provisional and final rem-
edies. Such general rules shall be reported to the General
Assembly of Maryland within thirty days after the beginning
of its next regular session and except as modified or repealed
by Act of the General Assembly shall take effect on the 1st
day of September, 1941. Upon taking effect, such rules and
any subsequent amendments or additions thereto, shall super-
sede any prior inconsistent public general law, public local
law, municipal ordinance or rule of the Court of Appeals or
any other Court. Such rules may be rescinded, changed,
modified or added to from time to time by the Court of Ap-
peals or by the General Assembly, and such alterations or
additions to the rules shall become effective at such time as
the Court of Appeals or General Assembly shall provide.

35B. If the Court of Appeals shall, pursuant to the power
hereinbefore conferred upon it, provide for a united practice
and procedure in actions at law and suits in equity, then
immediately upon the effective date of said rules, the juris-
diction of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, the Circuit
Court No. 2 of Baltimore City, the Superior Court of Balti-
more City, the Baltimore City Court and the Court of Common
Pleas of Baltimore City, shall be deemed to be enlarged and
extended to cover all civil actions.

35C. The Judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
shall have power to establish rules governing the practice and
procedure in the Courts of Baltimore City, except the Orphans'
Court, and the Judges of the Circuit Courts of the Counties
and of the Orphans' Courts of Baltimore City and of the
Counties shall have power to establish rules governing the
practice and procedure in their respective Courts, provided
that such rules shall not be inconsistent with any general rules
adopted by the Court of Appeals, or with any statute then or
thereafter in force.

35D. In order to aid in the performance of the duties placed
upon it by Section 35A hereof, the Court of Appeals shall
have power to appoint a standing committee of members of
the Bar who shall serve without compensation, except their
traveling and other expenses. The Court of Appeals may em-
ploy such assistants as may from to time be necessary, and
shall have power to fix the salaries of the persons so employed.
All such salaries, as well as the traveling and other expenses
of the committee, including printing and other costs, shall be
paid by the Judicial Council out of such amount as may be
appropriated to it.