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Police
Comniission'rs
of Balto City.
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CHAPTER 297.
AN ACT directing the Police Commissioners of Baltimore
City to pay to James Harvey a pension of ten dollars per
week.
WHEREAS, James Harvey, of Baltimore City, has been a
policeman for thirty-one years and six months, and after an
honorable career on the police force of said city has been
retired on account of age; and
WHEREAS, The said James Harvey, since his retirement as
a retired police sergeant, has been receiving from the said
Police Board a stipend of seven dollars per week, being one-
third of his regular pa3' as a squad sergeant; and
WHEREAS, Doubts have been expressed as to the power,
under Article 4, Section fifty-nine, of the Constitution of
Maryland, of the Police Commissioners to pay said James
Harvey any stipend by way of pension without an express
Act of the Legislature authorizing said payment; and
WHEREAS, It is proper, in the judgment of this General
Assembly, that the meritorious services of the said James
Harvey should be recognized and rewarded; and
WHEREAS, It has been brought to the attention of this
body that the said James Harvey is suffering with rheumatism
and frosted feet, all of which was contracted in the service of
the police department; therefore,
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Authority
to pension
James Harvey.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Board of Police Commissioners of Baltimore
City are hereby authorized and required to pay to the said
James Harvey, out of the funds in their possession or subject
to their control, a weekly pension of ten dollars per week,
payable on last day of each week.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 7, 1900.
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Executive
Mansion,
City of
Annapolis.
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CHAPTER 298.
AN ACT to provide for the paving of the driveway around
State Circle and certain streets surrounding the Executive
Mansion, in the City of Annapolis, by the State of Mary-
land and the Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen of the City
of Annapolis.
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