Chap. 11.—An ACT authorizing the sale of tobacco remaining on
storage at the Public warehouse undemanded for three years after its
inspection.

Approved March 28, 1879.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That when any
tobacco shall have remained in the Public warehouse in the city
of Richmond undemanded for a term of three years form the
time of its inspection thereim, the inspectors for said warehouse
shall advertise in some newspaper published in the said city
for three weeks successively, a list of marks, numbers and
weights of such tobacco, with the names of the persons to whom
notes or receipts for if were given, and if no owner claims said
tobacco and pays the accrued extra storage thereon within sixty
days after date of such advertisement, they shall sell or cause
the same to be sold on account of whom it may concern. The
proceeds of such sale shall be paid into the treasury, after de-
ducting therefrom all the usual charges for selling, The amounts
so paid into the treasury shall be refunded to the owner of said
tobacco on the return to the inspectors of the notes or receipts
issued for the same.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.