...their hand and feal or hands and feals, to commit fuch offender to the next common or publick workhoufe or houfe of correction, there to remain without bail or mainprize, for any time not exceeding one month, nor lefs than fourteen days. V. And whereas by experience the prefent number of affiftants...

...either commit fuch offender to the common gaol of the place where the oifence fliall he¡ committed, there to remain without bail or mainprize, for any time not exceeding three months, or caufe fuch offender to be publickly whipt. IX. Provided always, That if any officer ihall...

...for fuch juftice, and he is hereby authorized and required, by •warrant under his hand and feal, to caufe fuch offender or offenders to be committed...days, unlefs fuch penalties and forfeitures, and all reafonable charges, fhall be fooner fully paid and fatisfied. LXXXIV. Provided always, and be it further...

...fuch perfon (hall, for the firft oirence, be committed to the common goal, or houfe of correcYion, there to remain without bail or main-prize, for any time not exceeding fix, nor lefs than three calendar months } and for the fécond, and other offences, to be committed...

...fuch Cafe, it fhall and may be lawful to and for any fuch Juftice of the Peace to commit fuch Offender to the Common Gaol or Houfe of Correction, there to remain, without Bail or Mainprize, for any Space not exceeding fix Calendar Months, nor lefs than one Calendar Month ; and that every fuch Penalty...

...non-payment thereof, fuch juflices fhall commit the offender to the common gaol, or houfe of corredtion, there to remain without bail or mainprize for any time not exceeding i8 months, nor lefs than i2 months, or until the penalty and charges fhall be paid; and fuch juftices...

...be deliafted ; for want of diftrefs, any fuch jultice of the peace may commit fuch offender to the houfe of correction, there to remain, without bail or mainprize, for any fpace not exceeding fix calendar months, nor lefs than one calendar month; every fuch penalty and forfeiture,...

...infuffldHands and Seals, to commit fuch Often-™' Bifafa der to the next common or publick Workhoufe, or Houfe of Correction, there to remain without Bail or Mainprize, for any Time not exceeding one Month, nor lefs than fourteen Days. 2lnU tU&ereaS by Experience, the Numlerof prefent Number of...

...committed to the common gaol, or houfe of correction, where fuch offence fhall have been committed; there to remain, without bail or mainprize, for any time not exceeding one calepd^r month, nor lefs than fourteen days, at the difcretion of the juftice or juftices by whom...

...be lawful " % [ E 3 ] for for the faid court of feflion to commit fuch perfon or perfons to prifon, there to remain, without bail or mainprize, for any time not exceeding twelve calendar months. I4« And whereas it is of great importance to the trade, manufacture, and navigation...