710 COSTS. [ART. 24

1888, art. 24, sec. 2. 1860, art. 27, sec. 2. 1852, ch. 169, sec. 2.

1854, ch. 269, sec. 2.

2. The clerks of the several courts to which such cases may
be removed shall make and keep a full and accurate account of
the said Costs and expenses, and shall certify and return the
same as well to the county commissioners of the county where
said cases originated as to the county commissioners of the
county where the same were tried, setting forth in said return
the names of the several parties to whom said costs and
expenses are due, the several amounts thereof, and in what
county said parties respectively reside.

Ibid, sec 3. 1860, art. 27, sec. 3. 1854, ch. 269, sec. 3.
3. So much of the said costs and expenses as are due to
persons resident in the county where said cases are tried or
removed to shall first be paid by that county in the same
manner as similar costs and expenses in cases originating in
said county are paid.

Ibid. sec. 4 1860, art. 27, sec 4. 1852, ch. 169, sec. 3. 1854, ch. 269, sec. 4.

4. The county commissioners of the county from which
such cases are removed, at the first annual levy after the said
returns are made by the clerks, shall levy in gross for the use
of the county to which said cases are removed for trial so
much of the said costs and expenses as are required by the
preceding section to be first paid by that county, and the
residue for the several parties entitled thereto by said returns.

Ibid. sec. 5. 1860, art. 27, sec. 5. 1854, ch. 269, sec. 5.

5. The returns of the clerks of the courts required by this
article shall be made annually in the month of June between
the first and tenth of said month; and for each neglect by any
clerk of the duties imposed by this article in relation thereto,
he shall forfeit and pay the sum of fifty dollars, recoverable by
indictment, one-half to the informer and the other half to the
county of which he is clerk.

Ibid sec. 6. 1860, art. 27, sec. 6. 1854, ch. 269, sec. 6.

6. The preceding sections of this article shall be applicable
to all cases removed to or from the city of Baltimore; and in
cases removed from said city the returns hereinbefore required
to be made to the county commissioners shall be made to the
mayor and city council of Baltimore, who shall levy and pay
the costs in the same manner as the county commissioners are
hereinbefore directed to levy and pay the same.
M. & C. C. of Balto, v. Co. Comm'rs of Howard Co., 61 Md 326.