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WORCESTER COUNTY. 5213

for Election District No. 3 (East Berlin), three justices of the peace and
two constables; for Election District No. 4 (Newark), two justices of the
peace and one constable; for Election District No. 5 (St. Martin's), two
justices of the peace and one constable; for Election District No. 6 (Col-
bourne's), two justices of the peace and one constable; for Election Dis-
trict No. Y (Atkinson's), two justices of the peace and one constable; for
Election District No. 8 (Sandy Hill), three justices of the peace- and two
constables; for Election District No. 9 (West Berlin), two justices of the
peace and two constables.

1896, ch. 368. 1920 Code, sec. 119.

93. The Governor is empowered to appoint an additional justice of
the peace for the Third Election District of Worcester County, in addi-
tion to those already provided for by law, provided he shall, in his dis-
cretion, decide the same to be necessary.

1896, ch. 390. 1920 Code, sec. 120. .

94. The Governor is authorized and empowered to appoint an addi-
tional justice of the peace in and for Election District No. 8, in Wor-
cester County, in addition to those now required by existing laws to be
appointed.

P. L. L, 1888, Art. 24, sec. 122. 1920 Code, sec. 121.

95. The justices of the peace in and for Worcester County shall have
jurisdiction over and may take cognizance of all actions of assault and
battery in which the damages claimed do not exceed the sum of one hun-
dred dollars; and also criminal jurisdiction in all cases of assault and
battery committed in said county, unless it shall appear to the said jus:
tices of the peace, upon the hearing of the case, that the said assault and
battery was committed with intent to kill.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 24, sec. 123. 1920 Code, sec. 122.

96. In all such cases before the justices of the peace in and for said
county, either party shall be allowed an appeal to the Circuit Court where
they shall be tried de novo; and all such appeals shall be taken in such
manner as is now provided for by law in other cases of appeals from judg-
ments of justices of the peace.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 24, sec. 124. 1920 Code, sec. 123.

97. The several justices of the peace for the said county are authorized
and required to pay to the County Commissioners of said county, every
three months, all the money they may have in hand at such times, arising
from fines or penalties imposed under the two preceding sections.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 24, sec. 125. 1920 Code, sec. 124.

98. The several justices of the peace of Worcester County shall have,
in addition to the jurisdiction which they now possess, and which may

 

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