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ART. 13. ] HOWARD COUNTY.
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32. The justice may, in default of payment of any
fine or penalty imposed by him for a violation of
any ordinance of the said corporation, commit the
party fined to the Howard county jail for a period
not exceeding ten days, and the sheriff of Howard
county, shall receive and confine the party so com-
mitted, in the same manner as other prisoners, and
shall be entitled to the same compensation therefor,
to be paid by said corporation.
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Ibid B 32.
Imprisonment
for non-pay-
ment of fines,
&c.
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33. The mayor and common council, if they shall
deem it necessary may appoint a counsel to the corpo-
ration, and may allow said counsel such compensation
as they may think proper for services performed by
their request, not exceeding fifty dollars per annum.
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Ibid s 33
City counsellor.
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34. The mayor may remit any fine or penalty
imposed under any ordinance of the mayor and com-
mon council.
In force from February 18, 1867.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND CONSTABLES.
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Ibid. B 34
Remission of
fines, &c.
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1867, c. 323 amends and re-enacts section 25 as follows:
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25. There shall be the following number of jus-
tices of the peace and constables for said county, to
wit: for election district number one, four justices
of the peace and four constables; for election dis-
trict number two, three justices of the peace and
two constables; for election district number three;
four justices of the peace and two constables; for
election district number four, three justices of the
peace and two constables; and for election district
number five, three justices of the peace and two
constables.
In force from March 18, 1867.
ORPHANS' COURT.
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1807, c. 323.
Number of
justices and
constables
fixed.
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1862, c. 187 repeals section 36 of this article, authorising the Orphans' Court to
appoint a bailiff.
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