72 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 36

ment of all corporation cases tried before him, with the fines
and costs therein collected, which statement shall be sworn to
and submitted monthly to the Mayor and Council. Upon the
request of the Mayor and Council, the said Justice shall pro-
duce his docket and may be placed under oath and interrogated
as to the entires therein. The said Justice shall pay over to
the Tax Collector of Hagerstown quarterly all fines collected
by him which may belong to said town. The Mayor and Coun-
cil of Hagerstown are hereby authorized to make all levies and
appropriations necessary to provide for the payment of the
salaries, fees, expenses and costs made by this Act payable by
the said the Mayor and Council of Hagerstown.

272T. The Justice of the Peace herein provided for, shall
at the first regular meeting of the County Commissioners of
Washington County, held in each month, make a report in
writing, verified under oath, of all criminal and Juvenile Cases
heard or tried before him during the preceding month, except
corporation cases, of the City of Hagerstown, which report
shall state in each case the name of the defendant, the offense
charged, the name of the person upon whose complaint the
warrant was issued, the number of witnesses summoned, the
name of the officer serving the warrants and summons, the
judgment rendered, the amount of the fine or penalty imposed,
the amount of costs taxed, and the amount of fine, penalty and
costs collected by him; and all such fines, penalties and costs,
including constable's fees, which said Justice is hereby re-
quired to collect, shall at the time of his making such report,
be paid to the order of said County Commissioners.

272U. The provisions of this Act shall be construed as con-
ferring additional and supplementary powers and jurisdiction
on the Justice of the Peace provided for, and not in substitu-
tion of or in conflict with any other powers possessed by any
Justice of the Peace under any existing General or Local Laws.

272V. That all laws or parts of laws now in force in the
State of Maryland, in conflict with the provisions of this Act,
are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, but no fur-
ther.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public safety, and being passed upon
a "yea" and "nay" vote supported by three-fifths of all mem-