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Jury trial.
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and City Council of Baltimore, by pecuniary fine only not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars; but it shall be the duty of the
said justice, before proceeding to hear, try and determine any
of the charges aforesaid, to inform the party or parties charged
therewith of his or their respective right to a jury trial; and
if a jury trial be so prayed, or if the State's attorney for
said city shall before trial for the alleged offence pray a jury
trial on the part of the State, the justice shall forthwith com- -
mit or hold the party to bail for trial in the Criminal Court of
Baltimore and endorse on the commitment or recognizance the
fact of a jury trial having been prayed; it is, however, hereby
expressly provided that the said justices shall not have power
to try and determine any violation of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of this State relating to licenses, except violations of
the laws relating to hawkers and peddlers, which they shall
have jurisdiction to try and determine any violations of the
laws relating to Sabbath-breaking, but shall cause all such
offenders against the said provisions of said Code of Public
General Laws, except as aforesaid, to be committed or held to
bail for trial in the Criminal Court of Baltimore.
Approved April 6th, 1894.
CHAPTER 282.
AN ACT to provide for the examination and auditing annu-
ally of the accounts of the Board of County School Com-
missioners for Caroline County, the Trustees of the Poor
of Caroline County and the County Treasurer of Caroline
County, and to require the appointment of an auditing com-
mittee, with power to summons and swear witnesses in
relation thereto.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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To appoint
auditing
committee.
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Maryland, That it shall be the duty of the judges of the
Circuit Court for Caroline county annually, on and after the
year eighteen hundred and ninety-five, at the April term of
the said court, to appoint from among taxable inhabitants of
said county, and without the least reference to their political
opinions, and of approved character for competency and
integrity, three persons who shall constitute an auditing com-
mittee, whose duty it shall be to examine carefully the
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