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2604 INDEX TO THE
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The heads of prisoners confined in the penitentiary, not to be shaved
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—1836, ch. 166, sec. 1, ........
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1237
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Convicts to be sentenced to the penitentiary for such period as will ex-
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pire between the first day of April and the last day of August —
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1836, ch. 156, sec. 2, ........
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1237
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Courts may sentence convicts to the penitentiary for not less than
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eighteen months— 1839, ch. 316, ......
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2342
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Any persons wilfully to destroy any engine, hose, reel, or other appa-
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ratus belonging to any fire company in Baltimore city, shall be
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deemed guilty of felony, and be confined in the penitentiary, not
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less than two nor more than five years — 1837, ch. 190, sec. 1,
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1265
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See Baltimore City.
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Any prisoner escaping from the penitentiary, shall suffer additional con-
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finement, in the discretion of Baltimore city court — 1837, ch. 320,
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sec. 18, ...........
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1265
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Any person aiding prisoner to escape, to suffer confinement in the peni-
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tentiary, in discretion of Baltimore city court, not exceeding ten
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years— 1837, ch. 320, sec. 18, .......
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During the suspension of specie payments, any officer of any bank,
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&c. making false reports to the treasurer, to be deemed guilty of
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perjury, &c. — 1837, ch. 315, sec. 7, ......
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1265
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Any person who shall take away corn from the stalk to the amount of
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a peck or more, with intent to convert it to his own use shall be
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deemed guilty of felony— 1837, ch. 361, .
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Every such while person, or free negro to be sentenced to the peniten-
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tiary, for not less than two nor more than three years — 1837, ch.
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361, ............
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1279
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Supplement to the act of 1835, ch. 200, relating to— 1838, ch. 69,
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1281
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In case of free negro or mulatto convict being ordered to be sold out
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of the state, under the original act, there shall be allowed by the
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sheriff, &c. making said sale, out of the proceeds, to the officer ap-
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prehending, prosecuting, &c. one-fourth of the proceeds of the
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sale, the balance he shall pay to the state treasury — 1838, ch. 69,
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sec. 1, ...........
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1281
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The treasurer shall apply the amount so paid to the payment of the
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interest on the loan contracted for the Maryland penitentiary, if any
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be due, if not, then the reduction of the principal — 1838, ch. 69,
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sec. 2, ...........
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1281
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If said principal cannot at the time be reduced, he shall invest the
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money as a sinking fund for that object — 1838, ch. 69, sec. 2,
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1281
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Penalty for enticing apprentices to run away under the act relating to
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negro or mulatto children— 1839, ch. 306, . .
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See Penitentiary, for its police regulations.
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CURRENT MONEY.
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The species of coins struck at the mint of the United States, and the
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rates of foreign coins, as severally regulated and established by
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congress, to be adjudged the current money of this state — 1812,
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ch. 135, sec. 1, . . . . , . . . . .
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