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ART. 21.] ST. MICHAELS. 1897
or faster than at the rate of eight miles per hour; and it shall be
the duty of any constable or the bailiff of said town, upon his
own knowledge, or upon the information of any competent wit-
ness, to arrest any person violating the provisions of this section
and bring him before a justice of the peace, who shall hear and
determine the case, and upon conviction, the party so offending
shall pay a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than five
dollars, together with the costs thereon, one-half of the said fine
to be paid to the commissioners, and the other half to the officer
making the arrest; and in default of payment of said fine and
costs, the person so convicted shall be committed to the county
jail for a period not exceeding thirty days.
1880, ch. 105.
193. It shall not be lawful for any persons at any honr of the
day or night to indulge in boisterous talking or hallooing, or in
the expression of vulgar and profane language, to expose them-
selves in a drunken or indecent condition, or to assemble in
tumultuous or disorderly crowds in any of the public thorough-
fares of said town, or otherwise disturb the peace and good order
of the said town; every person violating any of the provisions of
this section, on conviction thereof before a justice of the peace,
shall forfeit and pay the sum of not less than two dollars or more
than ten dollars and costs, and in default of the payment of said
fine and costs, shall be committed to the county jail for a period
not exceeding thirty days.
Ibid.
194. All ordinances enacted by the said commissioners shall
bo immediately made public, either through some newspaper
printed in St. Michaels, or by printed handbills posted in not less
than five conspicuous places in said town.
Ibid.
195. All fines collected under this sub-title of this article shall
be paid to said commissioners by the justice imposing the same,
for the use of said town.
1882, ch. 455.
196. The bailiff is authorized and empowered to act as a con-
servator of the peace in any part of said county, to execute all
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