|
ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
|
221
|
|
CHAPTER 141.
AN ACT to repeal section eighteen of Article
seventy-three of the Code of Public General
Laws, entitled "Penitentiary," and to re-enact
the same with amendments.
|
|
|
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That section eighteen of Article
Seventy-three, of the Code of Public General Laws,
entitled "Penitentiary," be, and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
|
Repealed and
re-enacted.
|
|
18. The Directors may enter into such contracts
for the employment of the convicts in the Peniten-
tiary, and for the sale of the manufactures in the
institution as they may deem proper, hut shall not
enter into any contract for the making or manu-
facturing of the articles known as tin-cans, used for
oyster and fruit packing purposes, nor employ any
convicts in the making thereof. The Directors
may, however, employ an agent or agents for the
purchase of articles or goods wanted by the insti-
tution, and allow the agents so employed such
compensation as the Directors may deem right and
proper.
|
Not to make
tin cans.
|
|
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Ap'proved April 4, 1870.
|
In force.
|
CHAPTER 142.
AN ACT to provide for maintaining and keeping
in repair the public roads of Howard County;
and to repeal the Act, passed at January session,
eighteen hundred and sixty eight, Chapter three
hundred and fifty eight, entitled an Act to pro-
vide for the repairs of the public roads of How-
ard County.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the County Commissioners of
|
 |
