ART. 4.] COURTS. 349

than fine and imprisonment can be imposed, shall endorse on said
commitments the names and places of residence of the witnesses
who shall have appeared before them on behalf of the prose-
cution, and shall recognize said witnesses to appear before said
court on the next Saturday thereafter.

P L. L., (1860,) art 4, sec. 180.

185. The warden of the Baltimore city jail shall, on receiving
said commitment, enter the names and places of residence of said
witnesses on his docket, and shall, on demand, give a copy thereof
to the accused, together with a copy of the commitment.

Ibid sec 181.

186. The said warden shall bring before the criminal court
every person who may be committed to jail for want of bail, for
any of the offences mentioned in section 184, on the Saturday
next succeeding his commitment; and if the said person shall
think proper to waive his right to a trial by jury, and have
his cause heard and determined in a summary way, the said
court shall hear and determine the same, and the same shall be
proceeded with in the same manner and to the same legal effect
as if submitted on presentment or indictment by the grand jury.

Ibid. sec. 182.

187. The said warden shall file with the clerk of said court
the original commitment, or a copy thereof, on the day preceding
the trial.

Ibid. sec. 183.

188. The clerk of said court shall tax only half the legal
charges in such cases established by law in cases of indictment
found by a grand jury; and all cases of presentment for violation
of the provisions of the public general laws relating to licenses
may be tried upon presentment, and be chargeable with only half
the legal costs chargeable in such cases, when tried upon indict-
ment.

Ibid. sec. 184.

189. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to make return of each
capias upon presentment or indictment from said court within five