If the offense charged in the warrant issued, pursuant to the second preceding section is a misdemeanor, the officer must upon being required by the defendant, take him before a magistrate of the county in which the warrant was issued, who must admit the defendant to bail, and immediately transmit the warrant, complaint, depositions, if any, and undertaking, to the clerk of the court in which the defendant is required to appear.
R.L. 1910, § 5643. R.L. 1910, § 5643.