HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1011

tions, and, when not so engaged, to perform such
other duties as may be required of him by the Sheriff.
One of the Deputies so selected by the Sheriff shall
in addition to his regular and usual duties as a Deputy
Sheriff, be charged with the duty of keeping accurate books
and records of the Sheriff's office and performing all cleri-
cal duties incident thereto.

Second—A sum to be set by said County Commissioners
for a cook to the jail.

Third—The actual railroad charges of the Sheriff and the
several Deputies Sheriff and the actual cost of railroad
tickets of the prisoners necessary for the conveyance of
said prisoners.

Fourth—A reasonable sum not exceeding twenty cents
per person summoned by the Circuit Court for Allegany
County to testify in criminal cases in said Court during the
trial of such cases in the term for which they are sum-
moned, and when the Sheriff or his deputies cannot sum-
mon said witnesses for want of time or when they reside
and are five miles from the City of Cumberland, Md., when
the Sheriff shall show that he actually paid such amounts
to his deputies or Constables.

Fifth—The actual sum of money expended by the Sheriff
in purchasing food, necessary clothing for the prisoners at
the jail, and coal, gas, telephone, and said County Commis-
sioners shall allow said Sheriff no other expenses whatso-
ever, upon any pretext unless allowed, directed and ordered
by the Board in regular session; provided, that no allow-
ance for expenses shall be paid or credited to the said
Sheriff or for his account unless the same shall be reported
under oath to the County Commissioners at each month in
writing, which oath shall show all the expenditures and
that they are correct and have been honestly and lawfully
incurred and that the Sheriff himself has not derived any
profit from the purchase thereof, nor has consumed, or ap-
propriated to himself or has permitted his deputies to so
appropriate to themselves any part of said purchases;
that each expenditure and purchase was reasonable and
necessary and the price thereof was not in excess of the
market price, which said report and affidavit shall be ac-
companied by properly itemized vouchers or certificates
showing to whom and for what purpose the same were
made; and said Sheriff shall not be entitled to any com-
pensation for the removal of prisoners from the jail to any
other place, except when the same was done upon the order
of Circuit Court for Allegany County, and he shall not allow