HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1691
selected to sit at any station-house in the City of Baltimore,
shall transact no other business at such station-house except
the business required of them, by the several sections of
this sub-title of this Article, to be by them respectively,
performed at such station-house. The attendance at any
such station-house of an additional Justice of the Peace
shall be regulated and controlled by the Governor; but the
Governor in regulating the attendance of an additional
Justice of the Peace at a station-house shall not assign any
Justice of the Peace to said station-house, under this sec-
tion or section 737 of this said Article 4, other than a Jus-
tice of the Peace selected by the Governor to sit at a station-
house in said city and designated by him, as long as one
of the regularly assigned and designated Justices of the
Peace so assigned by the Governor shall be available for
said purpose.
736.
The Justice of the Peace selected to sit at a station-house
in the City of Baltimore and designated by the Governor as
the "Chief Police Magistrate of Baltimore City", shall re-
ceive the sum of Forty-five Hundred ($4, 500. 00) Dollars per
annum, and each of the other Justices of the Peace selected
by the Governor to sit at a station-house in the City of
Baltimore and in addition, two Justices of the Peace to be
known as Magistrates-at-Large, or such other number of
Justices as may be by law hereafter provided for, and desig-
nated by him as a "Police Magistrate of Baltimore City"
shall receive the sum of Four Thousand ($4, 000. 00)
Dollars per annum; all salaries to be paid monthly,
so long as he shall continue to act at a station
house in said City, under the selection of the Governor;
which sum of money shall be paid to him by the City Regis-
ter at the end of each month, upon the certificate of the
Police Commissioner of Baltimore City, that such ser-
vice has been rendered under the appointment of the Gov-
ernor as aforesaid; and no Justice of the Peace so selected
to sit in a station-house and designated as either the "Chief
Police Magistrate of Baltimore City", or "Police Magis-
trate of Baltimore City" shall be permitted to charge any
fee, or receive any gratuity for granting any release, or
for the performance of any duty required by law.
737. If any Justice of the Peace who has been selected
as aforesaid to sit at any station-house in the City of Balti-
more is unable, by reason of sickness or other unavoidable
cause, to attend to his duty at said station-house, or fails
to attend at said station-house, at any time, when his pres-
ence is there required, it shall be the duty of the Governor
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