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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That it shall not be
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lawful for any person or persons to stop their horses
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or any other animal, carts, wagons or any other
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What is un-
lawlul
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vehicle in any public or private road, or any other
place within the distance of one-half mile beyond and
" surrounding the grounds belonging to and controlled
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by the said corporation, during any fair or exhibition
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conducted and carried on under the auspices of the
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same, any longer time than is absolutely necessary
in the transaction of their legitimate business, or for
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any person or persons to violate any of the provisions
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of this act, or any of the rules, regulations and enact-
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ments of the said association not inconsistent with
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the laws of this State.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That any person or
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persons who shall knowingly and wilfully violate
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any of the provisions of this act, or any of the by-
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laws, rules, regulations or other enactments of the
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said association not inconsistent with the laws of this
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State, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
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upon conviction thereof before any justice of the
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peace of the said county, each and every person so
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Penalty foi
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offending shall be fined by said justice of the peace
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violation.
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a sum not less than one dollar, nor more than five
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dollars for the first offence, and not less than five
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dollars nor more than twenty dollars for each and
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every offence committed thereafter ; and upon the
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failure of any person or persons to pay the said fines,
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together with all the costs attending their arrest and
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conviction, the justice of the peace before whom the
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same may be tried shall commit them to the county
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jail in said county until the said fines and costs are
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paid.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That all fines imposed
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Fines— how
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and collected under and in accordance with this act,
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disposed of.
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shall be paid to the Treasurer of the Board of School
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Commissioners of Wicomico county, for the use and
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benefit of the public schools in said county.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That all persons sum-
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moned and detailed in accordance with the fifth sec-
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tion of this act, shall be known, recognized and
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Special con-
stables.
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respected as " Special Constables," and shall have
full power, authority and jurisdiction in the discharge
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of their several duties within the fair grounds and
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