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169. All fines imposed and collected under this article for
disturbing religious meetings, shall be paid to the county; and
nothing in this article shall prevent the courts of record from
exercising their common law jurisdiction in all cases, for disturb-
ing public worship. And the party convicted under any of the
preceding sections relating to religious meetings, shall have the
right to appeal to the next Circuit Court for the county where
the conviction is had, upon giving bail for his appearance at
court, and upon such appeal shall be entitled to a trial by jury.

EIVERS.

170. If any ballast shall be taken, unladen or cast out of any
ship or other vessel on any pretence whatever, in the Chesapeake
Bay above Cedar Point, or in any river, creek or harbor within
this State below high water mark, the master or other person
having the charge or command of such ship or other vessel, shall
forfeit and pay one hundred and fifty dollars, one-half to the
informer and the other half to the State, to be recovered by
action of debt or indictment in any county or city where such
master or other person may be arrested.

171. No person shall build any weir or hedge across any river,
creek or branch, below any public landing place, so as to preju-
dice or dam up the channel, or to obstruct the passage of boats,
on pain of forfeiting twenty-five dollars, to be recovered in the
proper court by action of debt or by indictment. .

ROBBERY.

172. Every person convicted of the crime of robbery, or as
accessory thereto before the fact, shall restore the thing robbed
or taken to the owner, or shall pay to him the full value thereof,
and be sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than three nor
more than ten years.

ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.

173. If any person shall be apprehended, having upon him any
picklock, key, crow, jack, bit or other implement, with an intent
feloniously to break and enter into any dwelling house, ware-
house, stable or out house, or shall have upon him any pistol,
hanger, cutlass, bludgeon, or other offensive weapon, with intent
feloniously to assault any person, or shall be found in or upon