874 TALBOT COUNTY. [ART. 20.

county; but if the justice shall be of opinion that wild fowl have
been shot at or killed contrary to the provisions of section 206
of this article, he shall impose fines of not less than five nor
more than fifty dollars upon each person engaged, directly or
indirectly, therein, for each offence, and may commit them to
jail in the event of their not paying such fines, if the officer
making the arrest and seizure desire it; and if committed, the
officer shall be answerable for their jail fees, at the rate of
twenty-five cents per day, and on failure to pay said fees
for the space of three consecutive days, they shall be dis-
charged.

210. The justice shall also adjudge as forfeited to the officer
and the persons who aided him in making the arrest and seizure,
the boat or craft in the possession of the officer, together with
the papers, furniture, tackle and apparel, and all things on
board of her at the time of her seizure, and all property in the
possession of said officer, seized as aforesaid; and the officer,
with the persons who aided him in making the arrest, shall sell
the same to the highest bidder, after ten days' notice.

211. Any person convicted of offending against the provisions
of section 206 of this article, may, within ten days from the
rendition of the judgment of the justice, appeal to the Circuit
Court for Talbot county, and the case, at his election, shall be
heard in a summary way by the judge of said court, or he may
have a trial by jury; but such appeal shall not stay proceedings
on the judgment of the justice of the peace, unless the appellant
shall, within ten days after the rendition of said judgment,
enter into bond to the State, with two sufficient securities, to bo
approved by the justice, in a penal sum double the amount
in value of the boat or craft and property seized and the fines
imposed, to be estimated by the justice, conditioned to prosecute
his appeal with effect; and the justice shall deliver the bond to
the officer making the arrest; and in case of forfeiture of the
bond, the officer may prosecute the same for his own use and
the use of those engaged with him in making the arrest and
seizure.

212. If within ten days from the rendition of the judgment
no appeal bond is accepted by the justice, the officer making the
arrest and seizure shall, after having given ten days' notice by
public advertisement, sell for cash the property condemned, and
after deducting the costs of prosecution and sale, shall divide