ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR 1153

in order to have the jury make an inspection of real property,
which is the subject of litigation or of the place where any
material fact in issue took place, and the court may order the
jury to be conducted in a body to such place, under the charge
of an officer of the court and such place or property shall be
shown to the jury by some person or persons appointed by the
court for that purpose; and while the jury are thus absent no
person, other than the person or persons so appointed by the
court, shall speak to them on any subject connected with the
trial; and the court shall award and allow the cost of the trans-
portation of the jury as other costs in such trial are awarded
and allowed.

SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from and after the first day of June, 1920.

Approved April 16, 1920.

CHAPTER 564.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 5 of
Article 12 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, title
"Bastardy and Fornication," requiring new bond to be
given in certain cases.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 5 of Article 12 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland, title "Bastardy and Fornication," be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments to read as
follows:

5. Immediately upon the passage of said order, said justice
o-f the peace shall transmit the original papers and a transcript
of the proceedings had before him to said Circuit Court or the
Criminal Court of the City of Baltimore, as the case may be,
and thereupon, but not before said woman shall have been
delivered, the same proceedings shall be had as in other crim-
inal cases, and if the accused person shall be found guilty by
the verdict of a jury, or by the Court, if the case be tried be-
fore the Court, the Court shall immediately order such per-
son to give bond to the State of Maryland in a penalty not
exceeding $500, with good and sufficient securities conditioned
to pay for the maintenance and support of said child, to the
mother, or to the person having said child in custody, or to
the county or to the City of Baltimore, as the case may be, if
said child be a public charge, until said child reaches the age