CHARLES GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ. GOVERNOR.

1818.

authorised, to assess and levy, annually, a sum of money not exceed-
ing fifteen cents in the hundred dollars, on all the property in the
said county subject and liable to assessment, in addition to what
they are now authorised to levy, for the support and maintenance
of the poor of the said county, to be levied, collected and applied,
in the same manner as is directed by the original act to which this
is a supplement.

CHAP. 120.

CHAPTER 121.

An act for the further compensation of Jurors in Harford
county.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
each and every juror hereafter to be summoned on the regular pan-
nel of jurors to Harford county court, shall in addition to the per
diem allowed him by law, be entitled to an allowance of three cents
for every mile that his place of residence shall be distant from the
place of holding the county court, to be allowed him in going to,
and returning from the court, and to be levied, collected and paid,
in the same manner and at the same time, with his per diem allow-
ance; Provided, that the said itinerant charges shall be allowed to
each of the said jurors only for once coming to and once returning
home from said court.
2. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the sheriff sum-
moning such jurors, to note upon the list of the same, before he
returns it to the clerk of the county court, the distance each juror
summoned resides from the place of holding the county court, and
of the said clerk to return a copy of such list of jurors, with the
distance of their respective places of residence, to the levy court of
Harford county, to enable them to make the levy aforesaid.

Passed Feb. 5, 1819

Additional allow-
ance to jury men.

Proviso.

Sheriff to note up-
on list the distance
each juror resides
from place of hold-
ing court.

CHAPTER 122.

A Supplement to an act, entitled, An act to provide for the
appointment of Trustees of the Poor House of Baltimore
county, passed at December Session eighteen hundred
and seventeen.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
at the first ensuing meeting, and at their meetings thereafter to
lay the levy annually, the levy court of Baltimore county shall
nominate and appoint one sensible and discreet inhabitant, residing
in each election district of said county, to be a manager of the
poor of the district in which he shall reside; and at the, first ensu-
ing meeting, and at their annual session every year thereafter, the
mayor and city council of Baltimore shall nominate and appoint
one sensible and discreet inhabitant, residing in each ward of the
city of Baltimore, to be a manager of the poor of the ward in
which he shall reside; and each of the said managers of the said
districts and wards, after having taken an oath, or affirmation, as
the case may be, before some justice of the peace, of Baltimore
county, that he will well and faithfully perform the duties of a
manager of his district or ward respectively, according to the best
of his knowledge and judgment) shall have full power and authority
to order and direct any indigent sick or disabled person, infant or
ideot, of the district or ward for which he shall be appointed, and
who may be entitled to public relief by law, to go or be taken to

Passed Feb. 5, l819

One person in
each election dis-
trict to be appoint-
ed a manager of
the poor, &c.