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808 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
said Court and issue subpoenas for the witnesses named by the
Justice only upon the written order of the State's Attorney,
and the case shall be then tried in, said Court on the informa-
tion or warrant. When an appeal shall be taken by the accused
after the execution of sentence has begun, by confinement in
jail or the Maryland House of Correction, the Justice, on suffi-
cient surety being given for the accused's appearance at Court
as hereinbefore required, shall at once transmit an order recit-
ing this fact to the officer in whose custody he may be, and di-
recting his discharge, and in default of such surety being given,
the Justice shall send a commitment to the Sheriff of the
County, commanding him to receive the prisoner and hold him
for his appearance at Court to answer said charge; and on the
presentation of a copy of such commitment by the Sheriff to the
officer in whose custody the prisoner may be, such officer shall
at once deliver the prisoner to the Sheriff; and it shall be the
duty of the Sheriffs of the several Counties of this State, upon
receipt of such commitment, to forthwith obtain such prisoner,
if he be not in his custody.
Approved April 16th, 1914.
CHAPTER 483.
AN ACT to amend Section 160-A of Article 33 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Elections," sub-title
"Primary Elections," as enacted by Chapter 134 of the Acts
of the General Assembly of Maryland, Session of 1912, in so far
as the same excepts Worcester and Washington Counties from
the general operation and effect of the primary election law
requiring the nomination of candidates by direct vote for
County Offices, State Senate and Members of the House of
Delegates in Worcester and Washington Counties; and to
provide that hereafter candidates for County offices, State
Senate and Members of the House of Delegates in Worcester
and Washington Counties shall be nominated by direct vote
of the duly registered voters of said Counties and not by
County Conventions; and to repeal Section 160G-2 of Article
33 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, title
"Elections," sub-title "Primary Elections," as said Section
160G-2 was enacted by Chapter 554 of the Acts of the Gen-
eral Assembly of Maryland, Session of 1912.
(Vetoed.)
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