INDEX TO THE LAWS.

Chap.

Sec.

BALTIMORE CITY,— Shall receive $2 per day

out of any unappropriated monies in the

treasury,

149

5

In case of vacancy occurring of re-

gisters, the governor to appoint, if in

recess, and with the ail-vice of the senate

if in session.

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6

Duty of registers to report any case

of vacancy to the governor,

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"

Registers failing to perform the duties

assigned them in this act, or guilty of

fraud in the same, subject to $500 fine

and imprisonment from 6 months to 2

years,

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7

Persons absent during registry and

arriving in time to vote, establishing

their qualifications, shall be entitled to

vote,

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8

If either of the registers shall bet

or be interested in a bet &c., on con-

viction thereof shall be fined $100, and

imprisoned 6 months,

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9

At next election the voters so regis-

tered shall declare upon their ballots, for

or against the registry law, and if it is

found that a majority are against said

law, it shall in future be null and void,

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10

For the protection of Firemen, and

of the property of Fire Companies in.

190

Persons wilfully injuring engine, hose,

reel, or other fire apparatus, shall be

deemed guilty of felony, and be liable to

confinement in the Penitentiary from

two to five years,

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1

Any person who shall assault or in-

tentionally injure a fireman of, &c. whilst

in discharge of his duties as, except in

self defence, liable to imprisonment not

less than one month and fined from $10

to $100

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2

Members of the standing committee

of the Baltimore United Fire Depart-

ment in, and the President of the sever-

al Fire Companies in. shall by virtue of