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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

proof of such summons and failure to obey the same,

and refusal to pay the said sum of one dollar, be

fined to an amount equal to the said sum of one

dollar and all costs of the proceedings; and the said

justice, in order to enforce the collection of the said

fine and costs, shall have the power to issue an ex-

ecution therefor against the property of the defendant ;

and the party against whom any such judgment is

rendered, shall stand committed to the jail until the

said fine and costs be paid, the said confinement not

to exceed in any one case more than ten days ;

Proviso

provided, nevertheless, that the defendant shall have

the privilege of an appeal to the Circuit Court of the

county.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That the road supervisor

Enroll the
names

of each road district, shall enroll the names of all

persons in his road districts, liable to service, in a,

book kept for that purpose; he shall also keep a

separate list of those who work when ordered, and a

similar list of those who fail to obey his summons;

which list shall be subject to the examination of any

citizen of said county when desired.

To give bond.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the County Com-

missioners aforesaid, shall require the road super-

visors appointed by them to give bond to the State of

Maryland, with good and sufficient security, to be

approved by the said County Commissioners, in such

sums as they may deem proper, conditioned for the

faithful and diligent performance, by the said super-

visors, of all the duties required of the said super-

visors ; which said bonds may be put in in suit for

the use and benefit of any one suffering by reason

of the neglect of the said supervisors, in keeping the

Fix price paid

public roads in their road districts in proper and safe

laborers

condition ; and the said County Commissioners shall

have full and sole power to fix the price to be paid.

for laborers on the said road, and to authorize the

said supervisors to hire such numbers of them as the

said supervisors may deem necessary ; and the said

County Commissioners shall pay the said supervisors-

such salaries or per diem as the said Commissioners.

may deem just and reasonable.

Liable to be

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That every road super-

presented.

visor shall be liable to be presented by the Grand