CARROLL COUNTY. 1863

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 164. 1884, ch. 509.

426. All fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed by the laws and
ordinances of said Burgess and Commissioners shall be recovered before
the Burgess or any justice of the peace residing within the corporate limits
of said town, upon a warraant issued against the offender, directed to the
bailiff of said corporation, or any constable of said county, in the corporate
name of said town, and shall be collected by judgment and execution in
the same manner and with the same costs and fees as provided for in cases
of small debts, and with such penalties to the officers for non-performance
of duty as in such cases prescribed by the laws of the State; and said
fines, penalties and forfeitures shall be paid by the officer collecting the
same to the clerk amd treasurer of said town; provided, that if the offense
be a breach of the peace or disturbing the good order of the town, or in
violation of any of the ordinances intended to secure the safety of the
lives or property of any of the inhabitants of said town, or licensing trav-
eling showmen or exhibitors, the person so convicted may be committed
to the jail of Carroll County, or to some place of confinement provided
within the corporate limits of said town, by said burgess or justice of the
peace, until the fine and costs are paid, or for ten days, whichever shall
first occur; and the burgess or justice of the peace who committed such
offender may, when it seems to him proper, order such offender to be dis-
charged before the expiration of ten days; and the sheriff of said county
shall be entitled to be paid by said corporation the same fees as he receives
for keeping prisoners under the laws of the State; and no fine imposed
upon any offender shall be less than one dollar nor more than ten dollars.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 165. 1882, ch. 399.

427. It shall not be lawful for the Frederick and Pennsylvania Line
Railroad Company to obstruct the street in Taneytown, over which its
trains pass, longer than five minutes at any one time, nor to allow any of
its engines to stop longer than five minutes, less than seventy-five yards,
or its cars less than thirty yards from the street in said town over which
said railroad passes, except cars placed upon switches for loading or
unloading.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec, 166. 1882, ch. 399.

428. Any conductor of said Frederick and Pennsylvania Line Rail-
road Compamy who shall violate the provisions of the aforegoing section
shall be liable to, and upon conviction thereof before any justice of the
peace, shall pay a fine of twenty dollars, to be paid to the County Com-
missioners for the general uses of the county.

NUISANCES.

1904, ch. 558, see. 1.

429. It shall not be lawful for any owner, lessee or trustee of any
land or building in the limits of Taneytown, in Carroll County, Mary-
land, or for any other person having the care or control of any land or