ART. 7.] WESTMINSTER. 761

corporate limits of the said town, and may oe collected by judg-
ment and execution, in the same manner, and with the same fees
to the officers as provided for in the case of small debts, to be
paid and applied to and for the benefit of the said town; and if
the offence shall have been a breach of the peace, or disturbing
the quiet and good order of the town by any riotous, immoral or
obscene conduct, or violating any of the ordinances intended to
secure the safety of the lives or property of any of the inhabitants
of the town, the person so convicted may, in addition thereto, be

committed to the Carroll county jail, or some appropriate place
of confinement within the limits of the town, by the said burgess
or justice until the fine and costs are paid, but not exceeding ten
days for any one offence; and the person so committed may be
discharged after forty-eight hours imprisonment, from the time
of his commitment, upon satisfactory proof, under oath, before
the said burgess or justice of the peace, that the said person so
committed is wholly unable to pay the said fine and costs; and if
the person so convicted as aforesaid shall be a minor, the same
proceedings in every respect shall be had against the parent or
guardian, or other person in whose custody or under whose
control the said minor may be, or is or ought to be; and any
party convicted under any of the preceding sections shall have
the right to appeal to the next term of the circuit court for
Carroll county, upon giving bond forthwith to prosecute said
appeal, or bail for his appearance in person, at said term of the
circuit court.

WESTMINSTER.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 7, sec. 95.

214. The inhabitants of Westminster, in Carroll county, are a
body corporate, by the name of "The Mayor and Common Coun-
cil of Westminster," and by that name may sue and be sued, and
may have and use a common seal.

Ibid. sec. 96.

215. The limits of the city of Westminster are as follows:
beginning on the southeast at a stone planted near the Baltimore
and Reisterstown turnpike, formerly a boundary stone between
Baltimore and Frederick counties, and running northeasterly at a