ART. 27] MINORS—SELLING CIGARS—DEADLY WEAPONS TO. 887

unless such minor is acting solely as the agent of his employer;
nor shall it be lawful for any person not a dealer to purchase
for any minor any cigar or cigars, cigarette or cigarettes,
smoking or chewing tobacco.

1888, art. 27, sec. 146. 1886, ch. 371, sec. 2. 1890, ch. 496.
326. Any person or persons or body corporate being a man-
ufacturer, dealer, vendor as aforesaid, or any other person or
persons or body corporate violating the provisions of the pre-
ceding section, shall, upon conviction thereof in any court of
competent jurisdiction, be fined in a sum of not less than ten
dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each and every
offense, or imprisoned in jail for not less than five nor more
than thirty days in default of payment of said fine.

Ibid sec. 147. 1886, ch. 371, sec. 3.

827. Of all fines accruing under the provisions of the pre-
ceding section in the several counties of this State, the moiety
or one-half part shall be applied to the support and mainte-
nance of the pauper insane of the respective counties; and in
the city of Baltimore, said moiety or one-half part of said fines
so imposed as herein provided shall be distributed in equal
proportions among the different dispensaries in said city.

Minors—Selling Deadly Weapons to.

Ibid. sec. 209 1882, ch. 424, sec. 2.

328. It shall be unlawful for any person, be he licensed
dealer or not, to sell, barter or give away any firearms whatso-
ever, or other deadly weapons, except shot guns, fowling pieces
and rifles, to any minor under the age of twenty-one years.
Any person violating this section shall on conviction thereof
pay a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred
dollars, together with the costs of prosecution; and upon
failure to pay said fine and costs shall be committed to jail and
confined therein until such fine and costs are paid, or for the
period of sixty days, whichever shall first occur.

Murder.

Ibid. sec. 210. 1860, art 30, sec 137. 1809, ch. 138, sec 3. 1824, ch. 144.

329. All murder which shall be perpetrated by means of
poison, or lying in wait, or by any kind of wilful, deliberate
and premeditated killing shall be murder in the first degree.
Weighorst v. State, 7 Md. 451. Davis v. State, 39 Md. 375.