APPENDIX. 



LAWS RELATING TO INLAND FISHERIES IN RHODE 

 ISLAND, IN FORCE APRIL, 1878. 



GENERAL STATUTES. 

 CHAPTER 134. 



OF CERTAIN FISHERIES. 



Section 1. Every person who shall set or draw any seine in any 

 part of the river running from Warren River through the town of 

 Barrington to the dividing line between the town of Barrington and 

 the town of Rehoboth shall forfeit twenty dollars. 



Sec. 2. Every person who shall set or draw any seine or net in 

 Easton's Pond in Newport and Middletown for the purpose of catching 

 fish, or shall set any such net or seine in the creeks or inlets of said 

 pond above the bridge at Easton's Beach shall be fined twenty dollars 

 or be imprisoned ten days. 



Sec. 3. If any person shall set or draw any seine or net in Kicka- 

 muit River within half a mile from the place called the Narrows be 

 shall forfeit fifteen dollars. 



Sec. 4. If any person shall erect or make any weir, pot, or other 

 contrivance to obstruct the course of fish across Pnncatest, alias Nom- 



