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tions he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not more than ten dollars, and
in default of the payment of said fine, by person in charge of
said engine, it shall be held for payment of said fine.

403. Repealed.
Approved April 3, 1906.

Vagrants and Tramps.

1906, ch. 704.

425. Every person, not insane, who wanders about in this
State and lodges in market houses, market places, or in other
public buildings, or in barns, outhouses, barracks, or in the
open air, without having any fixed place of residence, and with-
out having any lawful occupation in the city, town or county
in which he may so wander, and without having any visible
means of support, shall be deemed to be a tramp, and to be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be subject to imprisonment
in the house of correction, at the discretion of the court or
justice of the peace hearing the charge, for a period of not less
than thirty days nor more than one year; provided, that in
Talbot, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties the court
or justice of the peace may sentence such offenders to the
county jails of the respective counties instead of the house of
correction. This section not to apply to Allegany county.

Procedure—Indictment—Amendment.

1906, ch. 248.

447 A. In any indictment for murder or manslaughter, or
for being an accessory thereto, it shall not be necessary to set
forth the manner or means of death. It shall be sufficient to
use a formula substantially to the following effect: " That A.
B., on the-———day of————nineteen hundred and————, at
the county aforesaid, feloniously (wilfully and of deliberately
premeditated malice aforethought) did kill (and murder) C. D.

Approved March 31, 1906.

Jurisdiction—Procedure—Sentence.
1906, ch. 536.

461 A. In all cases where the law prescribing a punishment
for crime fixes a maximum and a minimum penalty therefor,