ART. 2. ] GUNPOWDER, DYNAMITE—JURORS. 137
course of transportation, ) any quantity of gunpowder exceeding
one hundred pounds in weight in the aggregate, or any dynamite
or nitro glycerine, or other explosives, in any quantity whatever.
1888, ch. 236.
167. Any and all violations of the preceding section shall be
indictable offenses, and, upon conviction, the party offend-
ing shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor
more than three hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court,
to be recovered as other fines and penalties are recovered, and
the party convicted shall stand committed until the fine and costs
are paid; and if a corporation be the offender, the president, or
any member of the board of directors or other officer of the cor-
poration may be indicted and held responsible for the payment
of the penalty; and all fines recovered under said section shall
be paid to the school commissioners of said county for the benefit
of the free schools of the county; provided, however, that the
provisions of this and the preceding section shall not be held to
apply to any magazine now used for the storage of any of said
explosives in said county, nor to the owners, lessees or occupiers
thereof, until from and after the first day of July, eighteen hun.
dred and eighty-nine.
JURORS.
P. L. L, (1860, ) art. 2, sec. 104.
168. The county commissioners shall annually levy on the
assessable property in the county, a sum of money not exceeding
fifteen hundred dollars, to be applied to the payment and dis-
charge of the expenses of jurymen at the circuit court
Ibid. sec. 105.
169. The sum of money so levied, when collected, shall be
deposited by the commissioners in the Farmers' Bank of Mary-
land, and a certificate signed by the clerk of the circuit court,
expressing the number of days which any juryman may have
attended, and the sum due to him for such attendance, shall be a
sufficient authority to the cashier of the said bank to pay the
amount so specified in said certificate.
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