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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 47.

Passed
Feb. 24, 1854.

AN ACT to fix the per diem of Judges of the Or-
phans Court and County Commissioners of Calvert
county.

Compensa-
tion.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the compensation of each Judge
of the Orphans Court and each County Commissioner
of Calvert county, shall be two dollars for each and
every day of his attendance, and if he shall reside one
mile or more from the county town in said county, such
Judge of the Orphans Court and County Commission-
er, shall receive in addition to his per diem, mileage
at the rate of six and a quarter cents per mile, for each
days attendance for the distance necessarily travelled
from his residence to said county town.

In force.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect from and after its passage.

CHAPTER 48.

Passed
Feb. 24, 1854.

AN ACT to increase the allowance to Jurors in Wash-
ington county.

Per diem.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That jurors serving in the circuit court
for Washington county, shall be entitled to a per diem
of two dollars.

Repealed.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That so much of the
third section of the act passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and forty-two, which fixes the per
diem of jurors in said county at one dollar and fifty
cents, be, and the same is hereby repealed.

Itinerant
charges.

SEC 3. And be it enacted, That nothing in this act
shall be construed to affect the existing law in relation
to the itinerant charges of jurors in said county.

In force.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect from its passage.