A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

prevent the appointment of any officer or police-
man shall be sufficient cause to warrant his re-
moval.

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Sec. 5. And be it enacted. That section eight
hundred and eleven of the said Article be and the
same is hereby repealed, and that in lieu thereof
the following be enacted as a section of said. Ar-
ticle :

Repealed.

811. The pay of the ordinary policemen shall
be ten dollars a week, payable semi-monthly ; and
in case the Board shall appoint detective policemen
which they may do to the number of five, the de-
tectives shall receive the like sum, payable semi-
monthly.

Pay of police-
men.

Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That section eight
hundred and fifteen of the said article be and the
same is hereby repealed and that in lieu thereof
the following be enacted as a section of said
Article :

Repealed.

815. The said Board shall be and they are here-
by authorized to provide themselves with such
office and office furniture, and other things, with
one Clerk whose salary shall be six hundred dol-
lars per annum, payable quarterly, and with such
other subordinates as they may need, and to have
and use a common seal ; they shall divide the city
into the needful number of police districts, and
provide, if necessary, in each of them a station-
house or houses, with all things and attendants
required for the same, and all such other ac-
commodations as may be requisite for the police ;
the said board for the purposes of this article,
shall have the use of the fire-alarm and Police
telegraph in said city, and of all station-houses,
watch boxes, arms, accoutrements, and other ac-
commodations and things provided by the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore, for the use and
service of the Police created by said Mayor and
City Council, as fully and to the same extent as
the same are now or may be used by or for the
said city Police, and the said Mayor and City
Council, and all persons and municipal officers
in charge thereof, are hereby ordered and required
to allow such use accordingly; in case the said
Mayor and City Council, or its officers or agents,
refuse or neglect to allow such use as and when
the same shall be required by said Board, the said

Powers and
duties of Com-
missioners, &c.