ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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other officers, or either of them, from among them-

selves or other inhabitants of said town.

SEC. 30. And be it enacted, That the commis-

sioners of Denton may, in their discretion, exempt and

release from assessment or taxation any or all ma-

Exempt plant.

chinery, plant and property used in manufacturing for

a period not exceeding five years, by agreement or

otherwise.

SEC. 31. And be it enacted, That the interests

and rights of the said corporation and the members of

Temple Lodge, No. 128, A. F. and A. M., now held in

Interest and
right of Tem-

the market house and Masonic hall, shall remain in

ple Lodge.

them as heretofore, or be disposed of and released by

them as has been or may hereafter be provided by

law.

SEC. 32. And be it enacted, That the county com-

missioners for Caroline county are hereby authorized

and directed to pay to the commissioners of Denton,

annually, not less than fifty dollars nor more than two

Directed to pay

hundred dollars, as a consideration for their attention

to the public property and grounds, and the improve-

ment of the streets through said town used as public

highways, and levy for the same like other county

charges.

Approved April 8, 1884.

Chapter 368.

AN ACT to repeal and to re-enact with amendments

section five hundred and seventy-seven of article four

of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,

title " City of Baltimore," sub-title " Jail."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That section five hundred and seventy-

Section re-

seven of article four of the Code of Public Local

pealed and re-

Laws, title " City of Baltimore," sub-title " Jail," be

enacted.

and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as

to read as follows :

SEC. 577. All persons confined in Baltimore city

jail, under sentence of the criminal court of Balti-

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