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much, for what offence, and to whom paid. No marshal or
deputy marshal of police, or any of the captains of any of the
district or station houses, or any one acting for or under them,
or either of them, shall release any person committed or con-
fined to any of the station houses for any felony or misde-
meanor, but all persons committed or confined to the same
shall be released only on the order of the judge of the Criminal
Court, or of the station house magistrate after trial, and any
marshal or deputy marshal or captain, or any one acting for or
under either of them, violating the provisions of this section,
shall be subject to indictment for a misdemeanor, and on con-
viction thereof, shall be sentenced or be imprisoned for more
than two years, or to a fine of not less than twenty dollars, and
not more than five hundred dollars, or be both fined and im-
prisoned, in the discretion of the Court.

In force from February 26, 1864.
Chapter 244 adds the following:

94. And the board may pay a salary to one clerk, not to ex-
ceed nine hundred dollars, ($900.)

In force from March 10, 1864.

STREETS.

Chapter 163 repeals Section 853, and re-enacts the same, as follows:

95. That the mayor and city council of Baltimore may, when-
ever they deem it necessary, compel any individuals, companies,
or bodies politic owning property binding on' Jones' Falls,
•within the limits of the city, to wall up such property, so far as
the same may bind on the falls, with a good and sufficient stone
wall, to such height as in their judgment the public good may
require, and to have the same backed up or filled in with earth,
so as to secure the same and the adjacent property from danger
of being inundated with water; and the said mayor and city
council may, whenever they deem it necessary, compel any in-
dividuals, companies or bodies politic to rebuild or repair, in a
good and sufficient manner, any stone wall owned by them and
binding on Jones' Falls, within the city limits; and should any