ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY. 455

use of profane, indecent, seditious or riotous language, drunkenness, fight-
ing and disorderly conduct in said town; to regulate or prevent the firing
of cannon, guns, pistols, squibs or any kind of firearms in said town; to
prevent the running at large, in said town, of all animals; to prevent any
immoderate riding or driving through the streets of said town, with car-
riage, stage, wagon, sleigh, bicycle or other vehicle, or on horseback, so
as to endanger the lives, limbs or property of the citizens or corporation,
or disturb the quiet enjoyment of the streets or thoroughfares of said town;
to prevent indecent exhibitions of every kind; to preserve order and se-
cure persons and property from violence, danger or destruction, and to
prevent, by suitable ordinances, all kinds of hunting, trapping and fishing
within said town, and prescribe fines, penalties and forfeitures for the
violation of any of the said ordinances; but no fine or penalty shall exceed
the sum of one hundred dollars, and all fines and penalties imposed by
said ordinances shall be collected as other fines, penalties and forfeitures
are collected under the laws of the State; and all fines, when collected
shall be promptly paid to the treasurer of the corporation for the use of
the same; and in case of default in the payment of such fines, penalties
and forfeitures, and the costs attending their imposition and collection of
the same, the offender may be imprisoned in the town or county jail for
a term not exceeding thirty days, in the same manner as commitments are
made for fines imposed by the Circuit Court for the judicial district in
which said town is situated, on conviction for misdemeanor; but said Com-
missioners shall have the power to remit or release said fines, penalties,
forfeitures and costs, or any part thereof, at their discretion; but any
party fined or subject to a fine or forfeiture, may, within five days after
the same be imposed, supersede or stay the same for thirty days by giving
ample security to the officer imposing the same, and any party subject
to a fine, penalty or forfeiture, by virtue of any of the provisions of this
Act, shall have the right to appeal within five days thereafter to the Cir-
cuit Court of Anne Arundel County, and shall have the right, if he so
elect, to a trial by jury upon giving ample security for the payment of
such fine and costs as may be adjudged against him in said Circuit Court.
All ordinances shall be posted for five days in some public place in said
Highland Beach, and the certificate of the secretary- entered upon the
records of the corporation shall be due evidence of the passage and publi-
cation of the ordinances respectively. All ordinances shall be enforced
from and after the date of their last respective publication.

1922, ch. 213, sec. 12.

318. The said Commissioners shall have full power to make all regula-
tions and ordinances not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of
this State, as from time to time, they may deem necessary or expedient for
the comfort, convenience and prosperity of the said town and its inhabi-
tants; for the prevention, removal or abatement of any nuisance and the
preservation of health, the suppression of vice and immorality, and for
the general police regulations within the limits of said town.