PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 677

count to and pay over to the Mayor and Council of Easton, all
fines imposed and received by him for violations of any of the
ordinances of said town; all other costs received by said Police
Justice, including Sheriff's, Constable's and Bailiff's costs and
witness fees, shall be paid by him to the officer or person entitled
thereto; and the Chief of Police and other officers of the Town
of Easton shall be entitled to receive the same fees as Constables
now receive for similar services in criminal cases, to be taxed
as costs against and paid by the person who shall be adjudged
guilty of a violation of any ordinance of the town of Easton,
but no such costs accruing to said Chief of Police or other offi-
cers of said town of Easton shall be paid by or be a charge
against said town of Easton, or the Commissioners of Talbot
County.

And the Clerk of the County Commissioners and the Town
Clerk of Easton shall notify the Governor of any failure of the
Police Justice to file said account by the time prescribed in this
Act, and if said Police Justice shall fail to pay over to the said
Commissioners or to the said Mayor and Council of Easton all
of said fines, penalties and forfeitures collected by him and be-
longing to each of them, respectively, at the times herein speci-
fied, or within ten days thereafter, he shall be proceeded against
as a defaulter and shall be liable to the punishment prescribed
in Article 27, Section 67, of the Code of Public General Laws,
relating to defaulters, provided that all the provisions of this
Act relating to quarterly returns to be made by the Police
Justice, and all the penalties imposed upon him for failure to
perform the duties imposed on him by this Act, or by any other
law of this State shall be applicable to all other Justices of the
Peace having criminal jurisdiction in Talbot County.

SEC. 117-G. That the fines, penalties and forfeitures of every
kind, together with the justice's costs, which shall be paid over
to the County Commissioners of Talbot County by said Police
Justices, shall be kept by said Commissioners as a separate fund,
and an account of which shall be opened and kept on the books
of said Commissioners, who shall apply the same toward paying
the salary of said Police Justice, and if in any year it shall be
more than sufficient to pay said salary, then the balance remain-
ing of said fund shall be applied to the payment of Constables'
fees against the Commissioners for service of criminal process
before the said Justice.

SEC. 117-H. That the Justice of the Peace so selected as
Police Justice may be changed from time to time by the Gov-