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warrants of arrest and commitments to be used by judges of
election for all elections held in Baltimore city; to superin-
tend carefully the printing thereof, and to perform all other
clerical duties devolved upon said board by law in connec-
tion with all elections held in said city, as may be required
of him by said board; said secretary shall enter into bond
to the State of Maryland in the same manner as is by law
prescribed for said commissioners, in the sum of $5,000,
conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties aforesaid,
and the safe keeping of all property placed in his hands as
aforesaid, and shall receive the salary of twenty-one hundred
and fifty dollars per annum, payable monthly.
743. The Board of Police Commissioners are hereby
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authorized to employ an additional officer, to be known as
assistant secretary to the board, whose salary shall be thir-
teen hundred and fifty dollars per annum, payable monthly.
745. The said Board of Police Commissioners are author-
ized and required immediately on entering on their duties of
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Assistant
secretary
employed.
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their office to appoint, enroll and employ a permanent police
force for the city of Baltimore, which they shall arm and
equip as they may judge necessary, under such rules and
regulations as they may from time to time prescribe, and the
said board shall have the power to remove any police officer
or officer of police or any detective for the violation of any
rule or regulation which they may make and promulgate to
said police force, officers of police, or any detective; said
police force shall consist of one marshal and one deputy
marshal of police of the city, one captain, two round ser-
geants, two turnkeys (who shall have the rank of patrolman)
and one clerk at each station house, which said clerk shall
receive the salary of twenty dollars per week; one captain
commander, who shall be assigned to the management and
command of the police patrol boat provided for in Section
778 of this Article; twenty-one lieutenants, two of whom
shall be assigned to each station house; one of whom
shall be assigned to the said police patrol boat and
who shall be styled first officer, one of whom shall
have charge of the mounted force and the horses, wagons
and stables; one of whom shall be the superintendent of the
police signal and telephone service, one of whom shall be
assigned to duty in connection with the bureau of identifica-
tion, and one of whom shall be assigned to night duty at
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Appoint police-
men and
detectives.
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