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this State from foreign parts, or from any of the United States, he
may compel any vessel coming to any of our ports, shores or harbors,
to ride quarantine, and may forbid all intercourse or communication,
either by land or water, between this State and the place affected, or
lay such intercourse under such regulation? and restrictions as he may
think advisable, and take all measures and do all things which may
appear to him necessary to give effect to the objects of this section.

1904, art. 41, sec. 18. 1888, art. 14, sec. 18. 1802, ch. 15. 1888, ch. 175, sec. 1.
1904, ch. 152, sec. 1. 1906, ch. 551.

18. For the purpose of properly and effciently keeping and guard-
ing the public buildings and grounds in the city of Annapolis and the
movable property of the State therein, the governor shall appoint the
following officers, to wit: A competent person to be superintendent
of public buildings and grounds, who shall be paid a salary of twelve
hundred dollars per annum; an assistant superintendent, who shall be
paid a salary of nine hundred dollars per annum; a person to take
charge of the governor's mansion and the premises thereof, at a salary
of eight hundred and forty dollars per annum; three persons to watch
and guard the public building's by day, and to act also as policemen,
at a salary of seven hundred and twenty dollars each per annum;
three persons to watch and guard the public buildings by night, and
to act also as policemen, at a salary of seven hundred and twenty
dollars each per annum; one carpenter, at a salary of seven hundred
and twenty dollars per annum; four persons to act as janitors, at a
salary of six hundred dollars each per annum; eight charwomen at a sal-
ary of three hundred dollars each per annum; one chief engineer
and electrician, at a salary of one thousand dollars per annum; two
firemen, at a salary of seven hundred and twenty dollars each per
annum; two coal passers, at a salary of four hundred and eighty dollars
each per annum All of said officers shall hold office at the pleasure
of the governor; and the treasurer, upon the warrant of the comptroller,
shall pay the sums mentioned in this section to the person or persons
who shall be appointed by the governor as aforesaid.

Ibid. sec. 19. 1888, art. 41, sec. 19. 1888, ch. 175, sec. 2.

19. The duties of the superintendent of public buildings and
grounds shall be as follows:

1. He shall keep a full and complete inventory of all movable prop-
erty belonging to the State, in the public buildings in the city of
Annapolis, a copy of which shall be filed with the secretary of state,
and shall deliver said inventory, together with the property, to his suc-
cessor in office, and shall have charge of and be responsible for the
safe keeping of said property.

2. He shall have charge of said public buildings and be responsible
for the cleaning, lighting and watching of the same, and every part
thereof, and shall keep clean and in proper order the hall or entrance
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