ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read

as follows:

SEC. 178. Constables in Anne Arundel county shall be entitled

to the fees prescribed by the now existing laws for the particular

services rendered by them under the preceding section, except the

fee now allowed for serving summons for witnesses and return,

and for such services they shall be allowed the sum of twenty

Co-sta-
bles' fees.

cents for each of the first three witnesses so summoned and re-

turned, and for each additional witness the sum of five cents;

and should the sheriff for said county perform such duties he

shall be allowed the same fees as are herein allowed constables,

and the said justices shall be entitled to charge for their services

in said cases and in all other criminal cases tried or heard before

them, the following fees : for issuing each State writ twenty-five

cents, for summoning all the witnesses on both sides in any case

fifty cents, for each trial one dollar, for every commitment twenty-

five cents, for every release twenty-five cents, for taking recogni-
zance in each case reported to the circuit court, including wit-

Magis-
trates fees

nesses, twenty-five cents, for each attachment for contempt twenty-

five cents; no warrant shall be issued by any justice of the peace

of said county to any constable or to the sheriff of said county

on the oath or information of a police officer of the city of An-

napolis, for the violation of any by-law or ordinance of said city,

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but the same shall be issued to such police officer; and where any

warrant is issued by any justice of the peace of said county on

the oath or information of any constable, sheriff or deputy sheriff

of said county, and the charge shall be dismissed, or the de-

fendant acquitted, no fees in such case shall be allowed by the

county commissioners to the constable, sheriff or other officer,

upon whose oath or information such warrant was issued.

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

Effective.

the date of its passage.

Approved April 3, 1890.

CHAPTER 317.

AN ACT to add new sections to article twenty-seven, of the Code

of Public General Laws, entitled " Crimes and Punishments,"

to come in after section four, and to be called " Adulteration

of candy, section four A and four B."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,

That additional sections be added to the Code of Public General

To add

Laws, article twenty-seven, to be called " Sections four A and four

B," to come in after section four, and to read as follows :"