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be confined in said jail, and the services of such war-

den are, in the judgment of said sheriff and state's

attorney for said county, necessary for the safekeeping

of such prisoner or prisoners.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the compensation

of such warden shall not exceed the sum of one dollar

Compensation

per day for the time so employed, and shall be levied

of warden.

by the county commissioners at their annual levy of

taxes for said county.

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

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1884.

Chapter 873.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact section fifty-five

and sub-section one of the Code of Public Local

Laws of Maryland, title " Montgomery county,"

sub-title " .Rockville," as enacted by chapter ninety-

seven of the act of assembly passed at January

session, eighteen hundred and eighty, and to re-

enact the same so as to read as follows :

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That section fifty-five and sub-section

one of chapter ninety-seven, as enacted by chapter

Enacted in Hen.

ninety-seven of the acts of assembly passed at Jan-

uary session, eighteen hundred and eighty, be and the

same are hereby repealed, and the following section

and sub-section be and they are hereby enacted in lieu

thereof :

SEC. 55. The commissioners for Rockville shall, at

their first meeting in the month of May next, appoint

three judges of election for the town of Rockville,

Appoint judges

who shall be substantial citizens and residents in the

of election.

corporate limits of said town for at least two years

next preceding their appointment. The judges of

election so appointed shall give at least two weeks'

previous notice in the newspapers published at Rock-

ville, of the time and place of holding an election for