AET. 15.] ALMSHOUSE. 1437

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 14, sec. 24.

21. The overseer may compel any of the inmates of said alms-
house, if of sufficient ability, to work, and shall, as before
directed, account for the produce of their labor.

Ibid. sec. 22.

22. No trustee shall on his own account furnish supplies of
any description for the use of the almshouse, and if any trustee
shall so do, he shall, upon sufficient evidence of the fact being
offered to the county commissioners, forfeit for the use and
benefit of the almshouse whatever supplies he may have furnished.

Ibid. sec. 23.

23. Each trustee shall be entitled to an allowance of two-
dollars for each day he may necessarily attend at the almshouse,
or other place of meeting, in the discharge of the duties of his.
office.

Ibid. sec. 24.

24. The clerk of the county commissioners shall be entitled!
to twenty-five cents for each certificate of appointment of
trustees of the almshouse he may make out and deliver to the
sheriff.

Ibid. sec. 25.

25. The sheriff shall be entitled to fifty cents for the delivery
of each certificate of the appointment of said trustees to the
persons appointed.

Ibid. sec. 26.

26. Upon complaint made that any person, from his disorderly
conduct, gives disturbance to a neighborhood, and is likely to
become chargeable to said county, any justice of the peace of
said county, if upon hearing the party he shall judge the com-
plaint to be well founded, may commit such disorderly person to
said almshouse for any time not exceeding three months, unless
he shall find security, at the discretion of the justice, in any sum
not exceeding twenty-five dollars, for his good behavior during
the space of six months.

Ibid. sec. 27.

27. Upon complaint and due proof made by the overseer of
the almshouse to any one trustee, that any inmate thereof hath