316 CITY OF BALTIMORE. [ART. 4.

810*. The officers of police shall be as follows: one Marshal of
Police, one deputy marshal, eight captains, eight lieutenants,
twenty-four sergeants, and eight turnkeys; they shall be ap-
pointed by the board for such times as the board shall deter-
mine, and be subject to removal by the board for cause.

811*. The pay of the ordinary policemen shall be ten dollars a
week, payable semi-monthly; and, in case the board shall
appoint detective policemen, which they may do to the number
of five, the detectives shall receive the like sum, payable semi-
monthly.

812*. The officers of police shall be paid semi-monthly, and
their pay shall be as follows: the marshal shall receive fifteen
hundred dollars a year; the deputy marshal, one thousand dollars
a year; each captain, thirteen dollars a week; each lieutenant,
eleven dollars and fifty cents a week; each sergeant, ten dollars
and fifty cents a week; and each turnkey, eight dollars and fifty
cents a week.

813*. Whenever a vacancy shall take place in any grade of
officers, (except the marshal and deputy marshal,) it shall be
filled from the next lowest grade, if competent men can be found
therein; the Board of Police are hereby authorized to make all
such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this article, as
they may judge necessary for the appointment, employment,
uniforming, discipline, trial and government of the police, and
for the relief and compensation of members of the police force
injured in person and property in the discharge of their duty,
and the families of men or officers killed while in its perform-
ance ; Provided, that the allowance shall not exceed, in any one
instance, twelve months' pay; the said board shall also have
power to require of any officer or policeman, bond with sure-
ties, where they may consider it demanded by the public interest;

all lawful rules and regulations of the board shall be obeyed by
the police force, on pain of dismissal or such lighter punishment,
either by suspension, fine, reduction or forfeiture of pay, or
otherwise, as the board shall adjudge.

814*. No officer of police or policeman shall be allowed to re-
ceive any money as a gratuity or extra compensation for any
services he may render, without the consent of the said board;

and all such moneys as any policeman or officer of police may
be so permitted to receive, shall be paid over to the said board,