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4. And be it enacted, That if any person or persons shall neglect
to take out license or licenses as required by this act, and the act
to which this is a further supplement at the time therein specified,
or within three days alter the meeting of the first county court of
the county where such person or persons reside, after the first
day of August in each and every year, such person or persons
may and shall he proceeded against in the manner provided by the
act to which this is a further supplement; and there shall not any
licenses be granted to wholesale merchants or retailers for a shorter
period than one year.
5. And be it enacted, That when any wholesale merchant or re-
tailer is prosecuted under the provisions of this act or the act to
which this is a further supplement, it shall not be necessary for the
attorney prosecuting for the state, to prove that the goods, wares
or merchandise sold by such wholesale merchant or retailer were
of foreign growth or manufacture, but they shall be so considered
unless the contrary is proved by the defendant, in such prosecution.
6. And be it enacted, That all such parts of the act to which this
is a further supplement, which contravene the provisions of this
act, be, and the same are hereby repealed, provided that nothing
herein contained shall be so construed as to release any persons
who may have neglected to take out licenses as required by the act
to which this is a further supplement, from the payment of the
amount required, or from the penalties and forfeitures prescribed
by the said act.
7. And be it enacted, That the county clerks of each county
shall furnish, the grand jury at each term of their respective courts
with a list of all such persons as obtain a license under this act or
the act to which this is a further supplement, and the clerk of Bal-
timore county shall also furnish the city court of Baltimore with a
list of such persons at every .term of the said .court.
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Dec. Ses. 1824
Persons neg-
lecting. Li-
cense for one
year.
Proof of for-
eign growth.
Repeal.
Clerks of
courts to fur-
nish lists to
juries.
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CHAPTER 159.
An act to provide a revenue for the support of the government of this State.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the levy courts of the several counties in this state, are hereby au-
thorised and required to levy on the assessable property within
their respective counties, clear of the expenses of collection, se-
verally as follows; On Saint Mary's county, the sum of one thou-
sand one hundred and twenty four dollars; on Kent county, the
sum of one thousand one hundred and ninety nine dollars thirty
three cents and one third of a cent; on Anne Arundel county, the
sum of two thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars; on Calvert
county, the sum of six hundred and eighty five dollars thirty three
cents and one third of a cent; on Charles county, the sum of one
thousand nine hundred and seventeen dollars thirty three cents and
one third of a cent; on Baltimore county, the sum of ten thousand
two hundred and six dollars; on Talbot county, the sum of one-
thousand one hundred and seventy seven dollars thirty three cents
and one third of a cent; on Somerset county, the sum of one thou-
sand five hundred and seventy six dollars; on Dorchester county,
the sum of one thousand five hundred and sixty seven dollars
thirty three cents and one third of a cent; on Cecil county, the sum
of one thousand six hundred and ninety two dollars sixty six cents
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Passed Feb.
24, 1825.
Levies—ad-
ditional bonds.
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