WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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laws, rules, regulations or other enactments of the

said association not inconsistent with the laws of

this State, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,

and upon conviction thereof before any justice of

Penalty for
violation.

the peace of said county, each and every person so

offending shall be fined by said justice of the peace

a sum not less than one dollar nor more than live

dollars for the first offence, and not less than five

dollars nor more than twenty dollars for each and

every offence committed thereafter; and upon the

failure cf any persons to pay the said fines, together

with all the cost attending their arrest and convic-

tion, the justice of the peace before whom the same

be tried shall commit them to the county jail in

Commit to

said county until the said fine and costs are paid.

county jail.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That all fines imposed

and collected under and in accordance with this act

shall be paid to the treasurer of the Board of

Fines-to
whom paid.

School Commissioners of Baltimore county, for the

use and benefit of the public schools in said county.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That all persons

summoned and detailed in accordance with the first

section of this act, shall be known, recognized and

respected as " special constables," and shall have

Special con-
stables.

full power, authority and jurisdiction in the dis-

charge of their several duties within the fairgrounds

and other enclosures belonging to and controlled by

the said corporation, and also within the distance of

one-half mile beyond and surrounding said grounds

and enclosures; and the said special constables shall

arrest all disorderly persons within their said juris-

Arrest disor-
derly persons.

diction whom they shall find disturbing the peace,

in any manner interrupting the conduct and progress

of any fair or exhibition, or violating any of the

provisions of this act or the by laws, rules and regu-

lations of the said association, and shall take the

said violators before some justice of the peace of

the said county to be tried and fined in accordance

with the second section of this act; and the said

special constables and justices of the peace shall

receive for issuing and serving all processes under

Compensation.

this act the same fees that the said justices of the

peace and the constables in this State are now enti-

tled to receive for like service.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted. That the said presi-

dent of the board of managers of the said associa-