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1868.] OF THE SENATE. 427 provisions of this Act to persons residing within the limits of their respective corporations. Section 4, line 1st, insert after "person" not possessing: taxable property assessed at $500, or upwards. Section 4, line 3, strike out " County Commissioner" and insert " Road Supervisor," of the road district in which he resides. Sec. 4, line 6, strike out "Commissioner" and insert Su- pervisor. At the end of section 4 add "and commutation for labor, and in case such Supervisor shall refuse to exempt any person who shall apply for exemption as herein provided, such per- son, if he shall find himself aggrieved by such refusal, may appeal to the County Commissioners of the county, whose decision shall be final." Sec. 6, line 7, insert after " collected," "and exemptions granted." Sec. 6, line 8, strikeout "same" and insert "said money." After "report" in 11th line, section 6, insert '"on oath." Amend by striking out all after the word "misdemeanor," to paid inclusive, in the 11th line. 7th section, insert : And shall, upon complaint made by such Supervisor, be liable to be arrested and brought before- any Justice of. the Peace in the County, issue a warrant, to be by said Justice, issued in the name of the State therefor, and shall, upon proof of such summons, and failure to obey the same, and refusal to pay said sum of one dollar and fifty cents per day for not exceeding two days, be fined to an amount equal to said sum of one dollar and fifty cents per day for not exceeding two days, and all costs of such proceed- ings before said Justice, including the pay for the witnesses for the prosecution ; and the said Justice, in order to enforce the collection of said fines, shall have the power to issue an execution upon the judgment therefor, and to make it a part of said judgment, and the party against whom any such judgment is rendered, shall stand committed to the County Jail until such fine and costs be paid, but said imprisonment shall not exceed ten days for any one offence; provided, that any party against whom any Justice of the Peace may render a judgment under any of the preceding sections of this Act, may at any time within ten days from the rendition of such judgment appeal from such judgment to the Circuit Court. for any courts wherein the same may have been rendered, provided, the party so appealing shall give bond with surety, to the State of Maryland, to be approved by the said Justice of the Peace, in the sum of fifty dollars, with condition to |
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