1390 HARFORD COUNTY. [ART. 13,
tody such person so offending, and to seize and take into his cus-
tody any of and all the articles hereinbefore enumerated found to
have been or to be in the possession of such person.
1882, ch. 278.
307. Any person resisting an officer so authorized to make
arrests and seizures, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
shall pay a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one
hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail for not less
than one month nor more than sixty days, or both fined and
imprisoned within the limits herein prescribed.
Ibid.
308. The justices of the peace of Harford and Baltimore
counties, and the circuit courts for said counties, shall have con-
current jurisdiction in all cases that may arise under the pro-
visions of any of the seven preceding sections, and all of them
shall have full power, authority and jurisdiction to impose fines,
order the imprisonment and pass the judgments of condemnation
and sale hereby provided in the respective counties in which the
offence may be committed; and if the offence shall be committed
in the waters of the Gunpowder river, or in the waters of the
Chesapeake bay, as aforesaid, the person so offending, and the
articles seized, may be conveyed to either Harford or Baltimore
county for trial and condemnation before a justice of the peace
or the circuit court for either county.
Ibid.
309. Any party against whom any justice of the peace may
render a judgment under any of the eight preceding sections,
either to pay a fine or of condemnation of property, may at any
time within ten days from the rendition of such judgment appeal
therefrom to the circuit court for the county wherein the same
may have been rendered; but no order of imprisonment or sale
shall be stayed unless the party appealing shall give bond, with
two sufficient securities, to be approved of by the justice, to the
State of Maryland, in double the value of the property condemned
and of the fine imposed, as the case may be, with condition to
prosecute such appeal with effect to the circuit court at its next
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