ART. 22.] HAGERSTOWN. 1971
docket for corporation cases, and therein record and make regular
entries of his proceedings in all such cases, setting forth the fine
or imprisonment imposed, and the amount of costs, and he shall
submit said docket to the inspection of any person who may
request to see the same; and upon demand of any person in-
terested shall deliver a copy of any judgment rendered by him.
It shall be the duty of each of said justices to make out a
summarized statement of all corporation cases tried before him,
with the fines and costs therein collected, which statement shall
be submitted quarterly to the council, after being sworn to before
the mayor. Upon the request of the council the said justices
shall produce their dockets and may be placed under oath and
interrogated as to the entries therein. They shall pay over to the
tax collector, quarterly, all fines collected by them.
1884, ch 58.
179. If either of the justices of the peace appointed by the
mayor and council neglects to discharge any of the duties im-
posed upon him by this sub-title of this article, or refuses to pay
over the fines collected by him, as herein directed, he shall be
liable to indictment in the circuit court for Washington county,
and upon conviction he shall be fined the sum of fifty dollars, or
be imprisoned in the county jail for a term not exceeding three
months, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Ibid.
180. From any judgment rendered by either of the police
justices in the enforcement of the ordinances of the town, an
appeal shall lie by the person aggrieved, to the circuit court for
Washington county; provided, the appeal is taken within three
days after the rendering of judgment; and provided the person
aggrieved shall enter into good and sufficient bond for the faith-
ful prosecution of the appeal, and for the payment of all costs in
case the judgment be affirmed; but no appeal shall stay process
or execution upon judgment, unless a bond be given as above
provided.
Ibid.
181. Before any policeman, regular or special, shall act as
such, he shall take and subscribe before the mayor, in a book to
be kept for that purpose, the following oath: "I do swear (or
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