1506 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 680

LIVERY STABLES.

426. If any person shall hire from any livery stable keeper
in Harford County any horse, mare, gelding or vehicle of
any description whatsoever to go to any certain place or any
certain distance, and shall secretly use said horse, mare, geld-
ing or vehicle for greater distance, or in going to some other
place than so hired, without promptly reporting and making
known such increased or additional use to said stable keeper,
and shall fail or refuse to immediately pay the said stable keep-
er a reasonable compensation for the additional use of said
horse, mare, gelding or vehicle, which additional compensation
shall be rated in proportion to the increased distance and use,
such person shall, on conviction before any Justice of the
Peace for Harford County, forfeit and pay a fine of not less
than five dollars or more than twenty-five dollars, and upon
failure or refusal to pay said fine and costs, shall be committed
by such Justice of the Peace to the jail of Harford County for
a period not exceeding thirty days, and in case of conviction
as aforesaid the accused shall have a right of appeal to the
Circuit Court for Harford County, upon entering recognizance
with surety to be approved by the Justice of the Peace, and
in every such case the appeal shall be taken within ten days
after the date of his conviction.

NOTICES—LEGAL.

427. All notices concerning the opening, altering, locating
or widening any public road, all reports of the school commis-
sioners that are required to be published, all lists of county
expenses, and levies and notices or other papers issuing from
the county commissioners, required by law to be published,
shall be published in at least two newspapers printed in the
county.

ORPHANS' COURT.

428. The judges of the Orphans' Court for said county
shall meet Tuesday in each week during the year if the public
business requires it, and that all process shall be returnable on
the first Tuesday in each and every month, unless otherwise
directed by said court.

429. They may adjourn from day to day if the public busi-
ness requires it, but they shall not so adjourn to meet more
than one day in each week unless it be necessary to finish the
trial of a case then pending; and they shall have the power to