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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
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ART. 15.] MONTGOMERY COUNTY. 697

constables; for election district number three, three justices of
the peace and two constables; for election district number four,
three justices of the peace and two constables; for election district
number five, three justices of the peace and two constables.

40. Whenever a justice of the peace for said county shall issue
a summons for a defendant residing in a different election district
from the said justice, he shall, upon the request of the defendant,
transmit the papers in the cause to some justice in the district
where the defendant resides, who shall try the same.

41. Constables of said county, who shall act as bailiffs to the
Circuit Court, shall be entitled to one dollar and fifty cents a
day.

42*. Constables in said county shall be entitled to the following
fees, to wit: for serving State warrant and return, forty cents;

for serving summons in civil suit and return, forty ce'nts; for
serving summons for witness and return, twenty cents; for scire
facias and return, forty cents; for delivering a person committed
over to the jailer, one dollar, and ten cents per mile for every mile
he may have to travel to and from the prisoner's place of resi-
dence; for levying fieri facias and return, twenty cents; for
summoning and swearing appraisers on distress for rent, fifty
cents; for levying a distress, twenty-five cents.

LIME.

43. It shall not be lawful to sell any lime in said county by
any bushel measure of less dimensions than the Winchester
bushel, containing twenty-one hundred and fifty and forty-two
hundredths cubic inches, and which has not been approved and
^branded as required by law.

44. If any person shall sell lime in said county not measured
as prescribed in the last preceding section, he shall forfeit and
pay for each offence the sum of ten dollars, to be collected in the
name of the State as other fines; one-half to the informer and
the other half to the use of the State.

45. The purchaser of any lime not measured as aforesaid, may
recover any deficiency which shall be found by the keeper
of the standard weights and measures for said county, to exist
between the measure of such seller and that required by section

 

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