ART. 17.] QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY. 763

98. Any constable who shall refuse or neglect to perform the
duty imposed upon him by section 94th of this article, shall be
subject to a fine of not more than ten nor less than three dollars,
to be recovered by indictment in the Circuit Court for said
county.

99. No slave being a pilot and hiring himself as such, shall be
subject to the provisions of section 94th of this article, nor shall
other slaves be arrested thereunder during twenty days in the
time of harvest.

ORPHANS' COURT.

100. Each judge of the Orphans' Court of said county shall be
entitled to two dollars for each day's attendance at said court,
and if he shall reside one mile or more from the court-house, he
shall, in addition to his per diem, be entitled to mileage, at the
rate of six and a quarter cents a mile, for the distance necessarily
travelled from his residence to said court on each day's attendance.

OUT-PENSIONERS.

101. The trustees of the poor of said county shall expend, for
the relief of such persons as they may judge proper to place on
the list of indigent out-pensioners of said county, the sum of one
thousand dollars annually; Provided, that not more than thirty
dollars be expended on any one person.

ROADS.

102. If any person shall alter, change, obstruct or >encroach
upon any road in Queen Anne's county, or cut down, destroy or
injure any bridge, causeway, boundary, mark or direction therein
or thereon, he shall, on conviction thereof in the Circuit Court
for said county, be fined, at the discretion of the court, not ex-
ceeding fifty dollars, to be paid to and accounted for by the
supervisor of the district in which the damage maybe done

108. Where any person has erected or may erect, in said
county, a mill on any branch or run where any public road
crosses, or shall cross, and have erected or shall erect any dam
for such mill, such person or the owner, possessor or occupier
of said mill, shall make the top of said dam twelve feet wide at
the least, and make good and substantial bridges over the waste
and race of said mill twelve feet wide, and keep the same in repair.