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LAWS OF MARYLAND,
of Frederick county, annually, such sum as, in

Compensation
for keeping
prisoners, &c.

the judgment of said county commissioners, will
be a reasonable compensation to said sheriff for
his care, labor, responsibility and expense, in
keeping the prisoners, committed to his custody,
safely in jail, and in having the supplies and pro-
visions, furnished him by the said commissioners
of charities and corrections, cooked and served
to said prisoners, and the amount, so levied for
and paid to said sheriff, shall be, in each and
every year, the sum of three thousand and six
hundred dollars, and which shall be in full for
all claims of said sheriff against said county for
keeping such prisoners in jail, and cooking and
serving victuals to the same, including the
wages, or salary, by him paid to a cook, warden,
or other employes about said jail, but shall not,
in any manner, affect or interfere with any claim
he may have against said county for fees for
other services rendered according to law.

How paid.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the amount, so
levied for said sheriff, shall be paid to him in
equal quarterly payments.

Effective.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 31, 1888.

Chapter 224.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amend-
ments, chapter three hundred and sixty-nine
of the acts of eighteen hundred and eighty-
two, entitled "An act to repeal section one
hundred and fifty-nine of article one of the
Code of Public Local Laws, entitled 'Alle-
gany county,' sub-title 'Sheriff,' " &c.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General As-

Repealed and
re-enacted.

sembly of Maryland, That chapter three hundred
and sixty-nine of the acts of eighteen hundred
and eighty-two, entitled "An act to repeal sec-
tion nine of article one of the Code of Public