1852.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 140.

from each and every session of the said court, over and
above ten miles, of the distance from his or their resi-
dence to the place of holding said court.

From what
time payable.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the per diems
and mileage above provided, shall be payable from the
time the aforesaid judges were qualified and took
their seats, and that this act shall take effect from its
passage.

CHAPTER 140.

Passed May
14, 1852.

AN ACT requiring the Judge of the First Judicial
Circuit of Maryland, to suppress the retailing of
Ardent Spirits in the Village of Charlotte Hall,
and within two miles thereof, upon the recommen-
dation of a majority of the Trustees of Charlotte
Hall Academy.

Authority to
suppress li-
cense.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the Judge of the first judicial cir-
cuit of Maryland, is hereby authorised and required to
suppress any license fur the retailing of ardent spirits
at, or in the village of Charlotte Hall, or within two
miles thereof, upon the recommendation of a majority

of the Trustees of Charlotte Hall Academy, so to do;

Proviso.

Provided, they state in such recommendation, that they
believe the retailing of ardent spirits at such place, to be
injurious to the interests of said Academy.

Clerk of
Charles and
St. Mary's
prohibited
from issuing
license, ex-
cept upon con-
tent of trus-
tees.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the clerks of the
Circuit courts of Charles and Saint Mary's counties,
shall be prohibited from issuing any license to retail
ardent spirits at any stand, store or place, at which, a
license to retail the same, shall have been previously
suppressed, except upon the consent, in writing, of a
majority of the trustees aforesaid, designating the place
at which, and the person to whom such license may be
granted.