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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

be construed to authorise said corporation to issue
any thing in the shape of a bank note or other
paper intended for circulation as a currency.

In force.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the day of its passage.

CHAPTER 389.

Passed March
10, 1858.

AN ACT to provide for the speedy collection of
State and County Taxes in Baltimore county.

County laid
off into collec-
tion districts.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That from and after the pas-
sage of this act, Baltimore county shall be dis-
tricted into five collection districts, the first, sec-
ond and thirteenth election districts shall compose
the first collection district; the third and fourth
election districts shall compose the second collec-
tion district; the fifth, sixth, seventh and eight
election districts shall compose the third collection
district; the ninth and tenth election districts shall
compose the fourth collection district; the eleventh
and twelfth election districts shall compose the
fifth collection district.

County Com-
missioners au-
thorised to ap-
point five col-
tectors.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the County
Commissioners of Baltimore county are hereby
authorised and required to appoint five collectors,
on or before the first Tuesday of April next, and
thereafter upon the first Tuesday of March of
each and every year, who shall hold their office
for one year, for the collection of State and Coun-
ty Taxes, one for each of the collection districts
as composed in the first section of this act; and
said collectors shall give a bond to the State of
Maryland in the full sum of State taxes placed in
their hands respectively for collection, and also a
bond to the State of Maryland, for the use of the
County Commissioners, in the full sum of county
taxes placed in their hands respectively for collec-
tion, said bonds to be approved by the County
Commissioners of said county, and to be given