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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

each and every offence, in the discretion of said

justice of the peace, one-half of which fine shall

be paid to the informer, the other half to the

Fine — how
disposed of.

school fund of the county whore such conviction

was rendered; and in default of payment of such

fine, such person or persons so convicted shall be

sent to the county jail where such act was com-

mitted for not less than ten nor more than thirty

days, at the discretion of the justice of the peace.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act take

Effective.

effect from the day of its passage.

Approved May 3, 1882.

Chapter 412.

AN ACT to transfer the Armory Lot at Easton,

Maryland, belonging to the State, with the build-

ings thereon, to the Commissioners of Talbot

county, for the use of said county.

WHEREAS the armory at Easton has ceased to be

used as a depository of public arms, and is no

longer occupied by the State for any purpose, article

eight of the Code of Public General Laws, title

Preamble.

"Armories," having been repealed; and whereas

the said lot is situate on the public square in the

town of Easton, owned by Talbot county, whereon

the court house, jail and other buildings of said

county are erected —

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That the armory lot in the town

Armory lot
transferred.

of Easton, belonging to the State, with the buildings

thereon, be and the same is hereby transferred, as-

signed and conveyed to the Commissioners of Talbot

county, for the use of said county; and the said com-

missioners are hereby authorized to remove the said

buildings, or to dispose of the same in any manner

that in their discretion the interest of said county

may require; provided the present buildings on said

How used.

armory lot shall not be used for any purpose that

will be offensive or annoying to persons living near

said lot, and that nothing of an objectionable char-