City of Waterford Act 1783

the bricks sold by auction.

One moiety to first informer,

the other to uses aforesaid

if no distress imprisoned not exceeding 2 months,

XXX. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That one moiety of said penalty and of the produce of the bricks shall, after deducting the necessary expences attending the sale of the bricks and levying the penalty, be paid to the first informer, the other moiety to the chamberlaine of the said city, to be disposed of by the common council of the said city for the sole purpose and purposes aforesaid, and for no other use, intent, or purpose whatsoever; and for want of sufficient distress, such justices are hereby authorized and required to commit the person or persons so offending to the common gaol of the said city, there to remain without bail or mainprize for any term not exceeding two months.