FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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CHAPTER 44.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments section

393 and 396 of article twenty-seven of the Code of Public

General Laws, title " Crimes and Punishments," sub-title

" State Penitentiary."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That section 393 and 396 of article twenty-seven
of the Code of Public General Laws, title " Crimes and Pun-

ishments," sub-title "Penitentiary," be and the same are

Repeal.

hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to

read as follows :

393. The warden of the penitentiary shall annually appoint

subject to the approval of the Board of Directors, an assistant

warden, a bookkeeper, physician and matron, and as many

deputy keepers, guards or other officers as he may deem

Warden.

necessary for the service of the institution, and shall also

regulate and determine their respective duties as far as may

be consistent with law.

396. The directors shall fix and determine the amount of

the salaries to be paid to the assistant warden, bookkeeper,

physician, matron, deputy keepers, guards and other officers

employed in the penitentiary, and shall prescribe the oath

Salaries

to be taken by all such officers or other persons officially

to be
Paid.

connected with the institution before entering upon their

respective duties ; and shall take from them respectively the

bond required by the preceding section.

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

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved March 3rd, 1892.

CHAPTER 45.

AN ACT to prohibit the sale of spirituous or fermented

liquors or lager beer in the village of Walkersville, Fred-

erick County, Maryland, or within two miles thereof.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That it shall not be lawful for the clerk of the

Circuit Court of Frederick County, Maryland, to issue license

to any person or persons to sell spirituous or fermented

License,

liquors or lager beer in Walkersville, Frederick County,

not to
Issue

Maryland, or at any place within two miles in every direc-

tion from the railroad depot in Walkersville, unless for

medicinal purposes and then only upon the prescription of

a regular physician.