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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the comptroller be and is

School tax

hereby authorized and directed to apportion to Garrett

for Garrett
County

County its proper proportion of the said school tax for the

year eighteen hundred and ninety -two, known as the '' March

instalment" of said school tax to be made by said comp-

troller in pursuance of law on the fifteenth day of March in

each year, in the same manner as if couuty school of said

Garrett County had been kept open seven and a half

months in the year ending December the thirty-first.

eighteen hundred and ninety-two.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That said board of school com-

How said
sums shall
be applied.

missioners shall apply the said sums so received by the pro-
visions of this act to support the public schools of said county

in the same manner as the other portions of the state school

tax received by said county are intended to be applied

under the provisions of the existing law of this State.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved March 22nd, 1892.

CHAPTER 168.

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commis-

sioners of Talbot County to direct the sheriff of said

county to employ all male persons physically able to per-

form manual labor, who may be incarcerated in the jail

of said county, and require said incarcerated person or

persons to work or perform any service under the direction

of said sheriff or the bailiff of Easton on the public roads

of said county or on the streets of Easton in said county .

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Sheriff of

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Talbot County-

Talbot

are hereby authorized and empowered to direct the sheriff

County
power to

of said county either in person or by his deputies or the

employ, &c

bailiff of Easton to employ all male persons who may be

physically able, sentenced to confinement in said jail either

by the circuit court for said county of by any justice of the

peace of the State of Maryland in and for Talbot County

and all persons committed to said jail and confined thereiu

in default of payment of any fine imposed, during the time

of such confinement, to work upon the public roads of said

county or on the streets of Easton, or such other manual

labor and work as they may be required to by the said