FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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shall do anything at about or in relation to the conduct, or

Primary
elections.

affecting the conduct of any primary election, which is now

or may hereafter be punishable as a crime when done at

about or in relation to, or affecting the conduct of any

election regulated by law, shall be deemed guilty of a

misdemeanor, the punishment whereof shall be that pre-

scribed by law in the case of such elections regulated by law.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 549.

AN ACT to authorize the Board of Police Commissioners

of Baltimore City to employ an additional clerical officer

to be known as the assistant to the secretary of the board.

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

Maryland, That the Board of Police Commissioners of Bal-

timore City, be and they are hereby authorized to employ

Assistant

an additional officer to be known as assistant to the secretary

secretary.

to the board, and that the salary of the said assistant sec-

retary shall be twelve hundred dollars, per annum payable

monthly.

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

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 550.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money for the support of

the Home for Mothers and Infants of Baltimore City.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the sum of five hundred dollars a year, for

Appropria-

each of the years eighteen hundred and ninety-two and

tions

eighteen hundred and ninety -three, be and the same is hereby

appropriated to the Home for Mothers and Infants of Bal-

timore City for the support of said home ; and that the

treasurer of the State be and he is hereby directed on war-

rant of the comptroller to pay to the treasurer of said home

the sum of five hundred dollars for each of the years aforesaid.

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

Effective

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.