LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1834.

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CHAPTER 230.

AN ACT to provide for completing a New Map and Geological Survey of
this Slate.

SEC.1 Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland;
That the act of the general assembly, entitled, an act to provide
for making a new and complete map and a geological survey of
this state, passed at December session, eighteen hundred and
thirty-three, chapter one hundred and thirty eight, shall be and
the same is hereby re-enacted, to continue in force until the
objects thereof are accomplished.

Act con-
tinued in
force.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the contingent expenses of
the surveys directed by this act, shall be adjusted and allowed
by the governor and council, and paid out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Contingent
expenses.

CHAPTER 232.
AN additional SUPPLEMENT to an ACT to regulate the issuing of Licenses
to Traders, Keepers of Ordinaries and others, passed at December
session, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, chapter one hundred and
seventeen.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That it shall be the duty of the sheriffs of the different coun-
ties of this state, to appear in person or by deputy, before
the grand jury of their respective counties, and of the city of
Baltimore, at the regular sessions of their respective courts, and
then and there point out to the said grand jury, the name or
names of such person or persons returned by him agreeably to
the provisions of the fifth section of the original act aforesaid,
who have failed to comply with the provisions of the said act,

Sheriff re-
quired to
testify of
persons ne-
glecting
license.

and the grand jury having such information, forthwith make pre-
sentments of the name or names of such delinquent or delin-
quents in the usual manner to their respective courts.

Jury to
present

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the
attorney-general or his deputy or deputies, to proceed against
the person or persons so presented, as if an informer sustained by
witnesses as heretofore required by law had caused such pre-

Prosecutor.

sentment or presentments, and to subpoena witnesses living in
the neighbourhood of such delinquent or delinquents as may be
presented, to prove opening, setting up, keeping, using or owner-
ship of the booth, stall, shop, office, store, warehouse, yard, in-
closure, vessel, ordinary, tavern, inn, victualing house, cook
shop, oyster house, or other house, stand, or place, or part of
either or any of these or other building, stand, or place, con-
trary to the provisions of the said original act or any of its sup-
plements, and that upon conviction of the party or parties pre-
sented and prosecuted as aforesaid, the said courts respectively

Witnesses.

shall punish him, her, or them, by fine or imprisonment or both

Fine and

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