ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1051

one of said number as a Sergeant of Police, who shall receive
the sum of eighteen hundred dollars ($1, 800) per annum, pay-
able monthly, and the same sum of three hundred dollars ($300)
in lieu of all other expenses to the County for the maintenance
and up-keep of a: motorcycle or motor vehicle, whichever may
be furnished by the County Commissioners and used by the
Sergeant of Police in the performance of his duties as herein
prescribed. That the sheriff as the Chief of Police shall have
control and supervision over the other members of the force,
and shall assign them to such duties, and at such hours, and at
such locations as he may deem proper; and he shall prescribe
such rules and regulations to govern and direct said force in the
execution of writs, summons and process and other duties to be
performed by them, as will be most conducive to the quick ad-
ministration of law and justice. He shall so arrange his office
and his force of assistants as at both day and night, in emer-
gency, communication can be got with his office, and his assist-
ants, and relief promptly had whenever and wherever actually
and justifiably required.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That, the Constables at
Large, so appointed, be, and they are hereby required to report
to the sheriff as the Chief of Police immediately after their
appointment and qualification, and at all times shall be under
the control and supervision of their Chief; and each and all
members of said force shall at all times while on duty, unless
for good reasons otherwise ordered by the Chief of Police, wear
the prescribed uniform and equipment hereby authorized. The
County Commissioners may in their discretion, furnish both
the sheriff as the Chief of Police and Deputy Sheriff with
a motorcycle or motor vehicle, in which event he shall like-
wise receive the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) as
hereinbefore directed to be paid the Constables at Large,
and for the same and only for the same purpose. That
each and every Constable at Large, and so appointed,
shall be required before entering upon the duties of his
office, to execute a bond to the State of Maryland, to be
approved by the County Commissioners, in the penalty of two
thousand dollars ($2, 000) conditioned for the faithful per-
formance of the duties of his office, said bond to be recorded
in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince
George's County. That any and all members of said Prince
George's County Police may be required to execute any and all
writs or process issued by the Police Justice of Prince George's