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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

if more than twenty-five hundred dollars, and not
more than four thousand dollars, then the sum of
twenty-two dollars; if more than four thousand
dollars, and not more than six thousand dollars,
then the sum of thirty dollars; if more than six
thousand dollars, and not more than eight thou-
sand dollars, then the sum of forty dollars; if
more than eight thousand dollars, and not more
than ten thousand dollars, then the sum of fifty
dollars; if more than ten thousand dollars, and
not more than fifteen thousand dollars, then the
sum of sixty-five dollars; if more than fifteen
thousand dollars, and not more than twenty thou-
sand dollars, then the sum of eighty dollars; if
more than twenty thousand dollars, and not more
than thirty thousand dollars, then the sum of one
hundred dollars; if more than thirty thousand
dollars, and not more than forty thousand dollars,
then the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dol-
lars; if more than forty thousand dollars, then
the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, shall be
demanded and received by said clerk, before grant-

Proviso.

ing to the applicant the license applied for; Pro-
vided, if said applicant lives out of the county
or city, or is unable to apply in person, by reason
of sickness or bodily infirmity, his or her agent
may apply for license as provided by this section.

Licenses to
female where
the amount of
stock does not
exceed five
hundred dol-
lars.

SBC. 3. And be it enacted, That females engaged
in vending millinery or other small articles of
merchandise, whose stock in trade does not or
shall not exceed five hundred dollars, at any sea-
son of the year, shall apply for a license in the
manner and form prescribed by the second section
of this act, and before the granting of a license,
the clerk as aforesaid, shall demand and receive from
the said applicant the sum of six dollars therefor;
but if the said applicant's stock in trade shall ex-
ceed the sum of five hundred dollars, said appli-
cant shall in all respects be subject to the provis-
ions of the second section of this act.

License to re-
tail spirituous
and fermented
liquors.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That from and after
the first day of May next, where any person or
persons, body or bodies corporate, shall desire and
propose to sell or barter spirituous or fermented
liquors, or lager beer, in quantities not less than
a pint, it shall be the duty of such person or per-
sons, body or bodies corporate, to apply to the