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for disobedience to or non-performance of its order;and in all
cases where, from any cause whatsoever, any person who has
been or shall hereafter be adjudicated an insolvent under this
article shall not have executed and delivered such schedule and
list of debts within ten days after his adjudication, it shall be
the duty of his preliminary trustee to make out a list of his-
creditors from the best information he can obtain, and to file the
same with the clerk of the court by which the said insolvent was
adjudicated; and said trustee shall be at liberty to amend said
list from time to time; and all notices addressed to each of the
creditors mentioned in said list shall have the same force and
validity for all purposes whatsoever as if said list of creditors

had been prepared and returned by the insolvent himself, along
with his schedule and list of debts, and verified by his affidavit,
as required by the provisions of this article.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 48, sec. 20. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 20. 1865, ch. 91.

31. Any person interested may appeal from the decision of
the court on any question under this article, provided, such ap-
peal be entered within thirty days, and a certified copy of the
record be transmitted to the court of appeals within sixty days-
from the date of the decision appealed from; but the execution
or effect of any judgment, decree, decision or order so appealed
from, shall not be suspended or stayed, unless a bond shall be
given in such penalty and condition, and with such security as
the court may prescribe and approve.

Chase v. Glenn, 1 H. & G. 160. Williams v. Williams, 5 Gill, 84. Carter v.
Dennison, 7 Gill, 171. Baylies v. Tyson, 9 Gill, 452 Pierson v. Trail, 1 Md.
143. Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank, 3 Md 475. Salmon v. Pierson, 8 Md. 297.
White v.Malcolm, 15 Md 541 Teackle v.Crosby, 14 Md 14. Spark's Appeal,
18 Md 418. Wright v. Kuhn, 20 Md. 421 Willis v. Wright, 22 Md. 373 Van-
nostrand v. Carr, 30 Md. 128. McHenry v. McVeigh, 56 Md. 578. Art. 5, sec. 7.

Ibid. sec. 21. 1830, ch. 145. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 21.

32. This article is not to apply to fines and forfeitures for
violating the laws of this State, or the ordinances of any munici-
pal corporation; but any person imprisoned for thirty days for
not paying a fine or forfeiture not exceeding fifty dollars, or for
sixty days when the fine exceeds fifty dollars, may petition and
be released from such fines as if they were common debts.