EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1149
having criminal jurisdiction in the County or City where the
convict is imprisoned in any of said institutions, which shall
have the power to order the removal of such insane convict to
some insane asylum within the State for treatment, and all
expenses incurred in the removal and support of said insane
convict shall be borne by the State.
649. It shall be lawful for the State Board of Prison Control
on such terms and conditions as it may prescribe to receive
into custody and put to labor any person who may be sentenced
to imprisonment in the Maryland Penitentiary or in the Mary-
land House of Correction by the Courts of the United States
for the District of Maryland, and any person who may be sen-
tenced to imprisonment by the Courts of the United States for
the District of -Maryland shall, while in such institutions, be
subject to the same rules and discipline to which other convicts
from the State Courts are subjected.
650. The Criminal Court of Baltimore and the Circuit Court
of Anne Arundel County, shall, at each term of Court, charge
the Grand Jury attending thereupon to inquire into the conduct
and management of each of said institutions within the juris-
diction of said Court, and shall make presentments of all offenses
and omissions of any person in or relating to said institution.
651. The said Board of Prison Control shall, within thirty
days after the first-October, in each year, transmit to the Comp-
troller of the State an accurate, detailed statement of all its
receipts and disbursements during the year ending on the
thirtieth of September preceding, including receipts from the
Treasurer.
652. The said Board shall make a report every year, on or
before the first day of January, to the Governor, showing the
expenses, profits, losses, receipts, disbursements, condition and
progress of the said institutions, together with a statement of
the number of prisoners, their age, sex, color, place of nativity
and conviction, offense, term of confinement, escapes, pardons
and discharges, accompanied by such remarks and suggestions
as may appear necessary to the advancement of the interests of
said institutions. The said Board shall, at the time of making
such annual report to the Governor, transmit therewith a state-
ment similar to that required to be made the Comptroller; and
the statements and reports required to be made in this and the
preceding Section shall be duly sworn to by a member of the
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