The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-04-10
PUBLIC LOCAL LAW.
81.
Jan uary Session, 1895.

An Act to repeal Chapter seventy-three of the
Acts OF the General Assembly of Maryland,
passed at the January session, in the year
eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled
an Act tO.provide for the trial by the Police
Justice of the Peace of election district num-
Der two. in Frederick County, of persons
charged with violating any Of the ordinances
of the Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick,
and to repeal Section 1873, and to repeal and
re-enact with amendments Sections 23S, 25S
and 255, of Article eleven of the Code of Pub
lie Local Laws of Maryland, entitled Erred
erick County," subtitle Frederick" and
to reenact the same with amendments
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General AS
sembly of Maryland, That Chapter seventy
three of the Acts, of the General Assembly of
Maryland, passed at The January session, in
the year eighteen hundred and ninety
two, entitled an Act TO provide for the
trial by the Police Justice Of the Peace of
Election District number two of Frederick
County, of persons charged with violating
any OF the ordinances of The Mayor and Alder
men of Free erick, and to repeal Section lS3,
and to repeal and re-enact with amendments
the Code OF Public Local Laws of Maryland,
entitled Frederick County, subtitle "Fred-
erlck, be aud the same is hereby repealed
ana re-enacted with amen dments SO tn It Sec
lions 23S, 253 and 255, OF said Article eleven,
shall read as follows:
SECTION Z38. In all cases in which any per
sou shall be found guilty OF violating any of
the ordinances OF the Corporation of Fred
eric +, II shall he lawful for Inc Justice of the
Peace OF Election District number two, in
Frederick Ounty, trying said cause, upon
convection of the offender. TO impose the line
prescribed by the particular ordinance under
which said person is tried, and upon failure
or refusal of the party ed thereof to pay
such nne and cost, 10 commit the person con-
v1cled 10 the Jail of Frederick County for the
time prescribed by said ordinance, unless the
person convicted shall pay such fine and cost
before he day limited in such commitment,
in which case the Justice who TT. ed the cause
snail issue his order to The Sheriff to release
said person.
253 In ali appeals from the Judgment of the
Justice to the Circuit Court for Frederick
County, the party appt aling shall give bond
with at least two SurttieS 10 be approved by
said Justice, III a penalty double the amount
OF the tine imposed and the Gust which may
accrue on such appeal, which penalty shall be
adjudged by sucn Justice, and conditi' ned
that il the party app. aling shall not prosecute
such appeal with effect q. the lie 1t term OF the
Circuit Count and also pay and satisfy said May
or and Aldermen, in case the judgment of the
Justice be affirmed, as we'll as the line and
cost aujudged by the said Justice, also all cost
that Sail be awarded by the said cOuIl, then
the said bond 10 be and remain in tull force
and effect, otherwise to be of non-effect, al
no such ppeal shall be heard by the court I'M
iii such bond shall be given and approx ed as
Aforesaid, and filed with The Clerk OF the
Court
255 All tffanses against the laws and Ordi-
nances of the Mayor and Aldermen of Fred
erick shall be tried and determined by one of
the Justices of the Peace of Election District
De "
rests for breaches of the laws and ordinances
of the corpor ton shall be made by the Con-
stables appointed by the May ana Aldermen
OF Frederick, and by mother Constable what
soever, and Tor compensation tor services rem
del ed under this subtitle of this Article, each
OF SAID Jus. ices ofthe Peace shall receive In
equal quarterly inStalmentS from the said May
or and Aldermen OIL Frederick, the sum OF one
hundred dollars annually, and each OF said
Justices Shall have jurisdiction to Try all
causes and to impose The respective penalties
therefor prescribed by the ordinances OF the
Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick, and which
by the terms of said ordinance are to be impos-
ed by the Mayor and Aldermen, as we'll as The
penalties herea! ter prescribed by the said
Mayor and Aldermen OF Frederick, by
ordinance passed in accor iance with
The provisions of the charter of Fred
rick City. And said Justices OF the Peace
Frederick City all fines and costs collected by
them In corporation cases, and any of them,
upon failure to do SO, shall be liable to indict
ment In the Circuit Court for Frederick Coun
ty, aud upon conviction shall be fined The
sum OF one hundred dollar S, or be imprisoned
in the county jail for a term of not less than
two months, and not more than six months
or both, in the discretion oft court; and each
of said Justices shall produce his docket when
requested SO to do BY the Board OF Aldermen
and may be interTogaled unde. oath in regard
to the entries therein.
SECTION 2. And be it hereby further enacted,
That section one hundred aud eighty three, of
Al ticl eleven, of tue Code of Public Local
Laws OF Maryland, title IS Frederick County,"
subtitle ar frederick, be and the same is here
SECTION 3. And be it hereby further enacted,
That This Act shall take effect on the first Mon
day OF May, in the year eighteen hundred and
nlnety-SiX.
Approved March Ilth 1896
LLOYD LoWNDES,
Governor.
WILLIAM CABELL BRUCE,
President of the Senate
SY1'NEY Il. MUDD,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
OFFICE OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
hereby certify that the aforegoing is true
copy of an Act of the General Assembly of
Maryland, passed at the January session, 1896.
j. ROGER MCSHERRY,
mar27-3t. Secretary Of the Senate.