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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

provement of Harford Run, and for the construc-

tion of a Lateral Sewer under the beds of certain

streets, and the ordinance of said Mayor and City

Council of Baltimore, approved October 11th, 1879,

and entitled "An Ordinance for the improvement of

Harford Run and for the construction of a Lateral

Ratified and

Sewer under the bed of certain streets, and to pro-

confirmed.

vide for defraying the costs of the same," and all

acts done or proceedings had or begun under or by

virtue of the provisions of said ordinance before the

passage of this act, be and the same are hereby rat-

ified and confirmed.

When effec-

SEC. 2. And be enacted, That this act shall take

tive.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved January 30, 1880.

CHAPTER 4.

AN ACT to repeal section one hundred and fifty-

eight of article four of the Code of Public Local

Laws, title " City of Baltimore," sub-title "Crimes-

and Punishments," and to re-enact the same with

amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General A.ssem-

Repealed and

bly of Maryland, That section one hundred and

re-enacted.

fifty-eight of article four of the Code of Public Lo-

cal Laws, title "City of Baltimore," sub-title "Crimes

and Punishments, be and the same is hereby re-

pealed and re-enacted to read as follows :

158. All persons confined in the jail of Baltimore

city for offences punished by confinement in said

jail shall, after conviction, be kept occupied at hard

Frame regu-
lations.

labor in some useful employment, and the Visitors
of the said jail shall frame such regulations as may

be necessary to the industry, quiet and discipline of

the persons confined therein, who may have been,