papers published in the county where such con-
demnation may be made and by such other notice
as he may deem expedient, to the highest bidder
therefor for cash, and the proceeds of such sale or
sales after deducting all the necessary and legal
expenses of seizure, condemnation and sale, shall
be divided as follows, to wit : one fourth to the of-
ficer making the seizure, one half of the balance to
those aiding the officer to make such seizure, and
the residue shall be paid to the State of Maryland.

Sec. 18. And be it enacted, That any party or
parties against whom any Justice of the Peace
may render a judgment under this Article, either
to pay a fine or of condemnation, of property, may
at any time within ten clays from the rendition of
such judgment appeal from such judgment to the
Circuit Court for any county wherein the same
may have been rendered, but no execution or sale
shall be stayed unless the party appealing shall
give bond with surety to the State of Maryland in
double the value of the property condemned, or
of the fine imposed, as the case may be, with con-
dition to prosecute such appeal with effect, and
to pay the value of the property condemned and
fine imposed, and all costs attending such pro-
ceedings, in case such judgment shall be con-
firmed, and in all cases of appeal either party
shall be entitled to trial by jury.

Appeal pro-
vided for.

Sec. 19. And be it enacted, That whenever any
offence is committed under any of the provisions
of this Article, within the waters of the State but
not within the limits of any county, then any
Justice of the Peace, or the Circuit Court for any
county, as the case may be, lying opposite and
most convenient of access from the place where
the offence may be committed, shall have jurisdic-
tion thereof; and all proceedings, whether before
a Justice of the Peace or before the Circuit Court
for any county, shall be in the name of the State,
and if the party or parties accused shall be acquit-
ted, the Comptroller of the State shall pay the
cost out of the fund created by this Article.

Offences out-
side limits of ii
county.

Sec. 20. And be it enacted, That any boat or
vessel owned either wholly or in part by any non-
resident of this State, which may be used or
employed by any resident or non-resident of this

Vessels own-
ed by non-resi-
dents.