1128 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 544

174H. The said Police Justice shall be paid a salary of
six hundred dollars ($600. 00) a year payable monthly
by the County Commissioners of Calvert County; and he
shall receive no other fees or compensation of any other
kind, nature or description in connection with his office.
He shall charge the same costs both in civil and criminal
cases as now allowed by law, and all fees, civil and crim-
inal, charged or taxed as part of the costs, and collected
by him, shall be paid over to the County Commissioners
and by them credited to the County; and all witnesses in
criminal cases before him shall be allowed the same fees
and mileage as are now allowed in criminal cases before
a Justice of the Peace in Calvert County. The County
Commissioners shall furnish the said Police Justice with
such docket or dockets, stationery and forms as pertain
to and are essential for the due administration of his
office, at the expense of the County.

1741. The said Police Justice, at the first regular
meeting of the County Commissioners of Calvert County
held in each month, shall make a report in writing, veri-
fied under oath, of all criminal and civil cases heard and
tried by him during the preceding month, stating in each
case the name of the plaintiff and defendant in civil and
criminal cases, the offense charged, the name of the per-
son upon whose complaint the warrant is issued, the num-
ber of witnesses summoned, the name of the officer serv-
ing the warrant and summons, the judgment rendered,
the amount of the fine or penalty imposed, the amount of
costs taxed, which shall include all constable's or sheriff's
fees, if any, and the amount of the fine and costs collected
by him, and shall at the time of making said report pay
over to the County Commissioners all such fines, penalties,
forfeitures and fees, civil and criminal* as well as costs
enumerated in said report, and thereupon the said County
Commissioners shall deposit the sum or sums so turned
over to the credit of Calvert County.

174J. In the event of the temporary absence of said
Police Justice, any one of the Judges of the Circuit Court
for Calvert County shall designate and appoint for
the time being one of the other Justices of the Peace of
the County to act in his place and stead in his absence;
who shall for the time being be clothed with all the power
and authority and subject to the same duties and respon-
sibilities as the said Police Justice, and before acting as
such he shall give bond in the penalty of five hundred