JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 695

the said court or said justice, upon proof of said
charge, may commit such female to the said House
of the Good Shepherd of the city of Baltimore for
not less than one week, nor more than two months
for the first occasion, and not less than one month,
nor more than six months for the second or any
subsequent occasion; provided however, that in
every case so brought before the Criminal Court
of Baltimore city, or the Circuit Court for any
county, the trial shall be by jury, if demanded by	Trial by jury.
the party charged; and if in any case brought as
aforesaid before any justice of the peace, the party
charged shall demand a jury trial, the said justice
shall certify said case to the Criminal Court of
Baltimore, or the Circuit Court for the county, as
the case may be, to be proceeded with and tried
by said court in the same manner as if the case
had been originally brought before said court, and such court or justice may commit said person; in
the absence of suitable bail, to the said House of
the Good Shepherd instead of the common, jail,
pending the said charge.
SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the Directors of
the said House of the Good Shepherd in the city
of Baltimore shall annually report to the Governor	Report full
of this State, a full account of the operations of the said corporation, and the Comptroller of the	account of operations.
State shall semi-annually, on the first day of Janu-
ary and July, draw his warrant on the Treasurer
to the order of the President of the said corpora-
tion for an amount at the rate of twenty cents per
diem for each of the average number of females
committed by any court or justice of the peace as
hereinbefore provided, who shall have been in the
said institution during the preceding six months ;
and the sum of two thousand dollars, or so much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropri-
ated to pay the said twenty cents per day, out of
any money in the treasury not otherwise appro-
priated.
SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That the Judge of the
Criminal Court of Baltimore, the President of the	Visit and in-
Board Police Commissioners, and the Marshal of	spect.
Police of the city of Baltimore shall, at such times