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Dec. Ses. 1817.
Inspectors to
be appointed.
To bond.
To account
quarterly with
proprietors.
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shall be deemed a public warehouse, and the proprietor or proprie-
tors thereof may demand, and shall be entitled to receive, one dol-
lar for each hogshead of tobacco inspected at the said warehouse,
before such hogshead shall be removed, as a full compensation for
the expense of erecting the said warehouse, and keeping the same
in repair, and for providing of proper screws, scales, weights,
brands, and marking irons, and all other things necessary for in-
specting tobacco, and for the payment of the salary or salaries to
the inspector or inspectors, as the proprietor or proprietors of the
said warehouse shall agree to pay; and if any tobacco shall remain
in the said warehouse above one year after inspection, the propri-
etor or proprietors of the said warehouse may demand, and shall be
entitled to receive, the further sum of twelve and a half cents for
every month thereafter.
2. And be it enacted, That the justices of the levy court of Balti-
more county, or a majority of them, shall, when the said ware house
shall be erected and finished and ready for the reception and inspec-
tion of tobacco, nominate and recommend, in writing, to the gover-
nor and council, two, or if requested by the proprietor or proprie-
tors of the said warehouse, four persons, of whom the governor,
with the advice and consent of the council, is authorised and requi-
red to appoint and commission one out of the two, or two out of the
four, to be the inspector or inspectors of the said warehouse, in
the manner directed by the act, entitled, An act to regulate the in-
spection of tobacco, passed at November session eighteen hundred
and one.
3. And be it enacted, That the said ware house, when erected,
shall be in all respects under the same regulations as other public
warehouses for inspection of tobacco in this state are by law, and
the inspector or inspectors of the said warehouse, when appointed,
shall qualify and give bond, and be subject in every respect to the
regulations established by the said act, entitled, An act to regulate
the inspection of tobacco, as if the said warehouse had been esta-
blished by the said act, except where it is otherwise provided by
this act.
4. And be it enacted, That every inspector appointed and acting
as such at the said warehouse, shall account quarterly, or oftener
if required, with the proprietor or proprietors of the said ware-
house, for all money by him received for the inspection of tobacco,
and shall pay the same quarterly, and if required shall give bond
with security to such proprietor or proprietors, to account and pay
as by this act is required.
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Passed Feb 12
Title vested.
Proviso.
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CHAPTER 165.
An act for the relief of John Henniss of Allegany County.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
the title of the lot number two hundred and fifty-six, in the town of
Cumberland, in Allegany county, acquired by John Henniss, and
heretofore intended to be vested in him, the said John Henniss, his
heirs and assigns, by deed, purchase or otherwise, fairly obtained,
be and the same is hereby as amply vested in him the said John
Henniss, and his heirs, to all intents and purposes, as would have
been if he had been duly naturalized agreeably to the laws of the
United States; Provided, nothing in this act shall in any manner
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