Effect of acquiescence in remission

Where any person, who is committed to prison on any order for non- payment of any sum of money adjudged to be paid by the order, desires to pay the money and costs before the expiration of the time for which he has been so ordered to be imprisoned by the warrant of commitment, he shall do so to the keeper of the prison in which he is imprisoned, and the keeper shall forthwith transmit a receipt for the moneys to the magistrate of the court which issued the warrant of