LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

money, under the direction of the said County Commissioners,
to hiring labor to work on the public roads, and shall pay over
to his successor, upon the order of the County Commissioners,
any surplus that may remain in his hands, and the said supervi-
sor shall make the said report, under oath, once in twelve
months, and it shall contain, in addition to the things herein-
before provided, a true account of all moneys received and
expended, the name of each and every man who has performed
the labor herein required of him, the number of days he has
worked, and the time when and the road on which the said
labor was performed.

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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That any person liable to labor as
aforesaid, who shall refuse to obey such summons, and shall
refuse to labor on said public roads, as hereinbefore provided,
for one or two days, as hereinbefore specified, and shall refuse
or neglect upon demand made as aforesaid to pay to said
supervisor the sum of seventy-five cents per day for one or
two days' labor, as aforesaid, or shall refuse or neglect to fur-
nish a substitute, as aforesaid, shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and shall, upon complaint made by such supervisor,
be liable to be arrested and brought before any justice of the
peace in the county upon a warrant to be issued by said justice
in the name of the State therefor, and shall, upon proof of
such summons and failure to obey the same and refuse to
pay said sum of seventy-five cents per day for not exceeding
two days, be fined to an amount equal to said sum of seventy-
five cents per day for not exceeding two days, and all costs of
such proceedings before said justice, including the pay for the
witnesses for the prosecution ; and the said justice, in order to
enforce the collection of said fines, shall have the power to
issue an execution upon the judgment therefor and to make it
a part of said judgment, and the party against whom any such
judgment is rendered shall stand committed to the county jail
until such fines and costs be paid, but said imprisonment shall
not exceed ten days for any one offense ; provided, that any
party against whom any justice of the peace may render a
judgment under any of the preceding sections of this Act,
may at any time within ten days of the rendition of such judg-
ment appeal from such judgment to the Circuit Court for
Worcester county ; provided, the party so appealing shall give
bond with surety to the State of Maryland, to be approved by
the said justice of the peace in the sum of fifty dollars, with,
condition to prosecute such appeal with effect, and to pay and
satisfy the fine imposed by said justice of the peace in case the

Guilty of mis-
demeanor.