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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 105 of Article 19, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title "St. Mary's County," sub-title "Sheriff," be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments, so as to read as follows :
105. The sheriff of St. Mary's county shall receive for
keeping each prisoner committed to his custody, and for pro-
viding victuals and tire for each prisoner, the sum of fifty cents
per day; and be shall be allowed for removing convicts to the
penitentiary, house of correction, reformatory or insane
asylum, the following compensation, and no one but the
sheriff or one of his regularly appointed deputies shall carry
any persons to said institutions, to wit: for a single prisoner,
thirty dollars, and for each additional prisoner convicted at the
same term of court, fifteen dollars, and for delivering the
ballot boxes, registration books and other election supplies, the
sum of five dollars for each voting district or precinct in said
county, and no greater sum; and the said sheriff is hereby
required, under a penalty of one hundred dollars, to keep a
book at his office or at the county jail, in which he shall keep
a record of the names, ages and date when received, the
offense charged, the date of discharge and the reason therefor,
of all persons committed to his custody, which book shall be
open to inspection by all persons interested.
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Compensa-
tion of
sheriff.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved March 23d, 1896.
CHAPTER 65.
AN ACT to grant certain additional powers and franchises to
the Queen Anne's Railroad Company.
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Elective.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That whereas the Queen Anne's Railroad Company, a
corporation incorporated under the Public General Laws of
this State, has been recognized and incorporated as a body cor-
porate by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware, aa
appears by reference to chapter 84 of the Laws of 1895 of
said State; now, therefore, the conditions, powers and privi-
leges imposed upon and granted to said corporation by the
terms of said last-named act of incorporation, are hereby
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Additional
powers.
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