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PUBLIC LOCAL LAWH. XXXIIl 



CP](nL COCXTV. 



I'tiJtlic Lix'dl Ltncs, ^irluh- S. 



Sec. V)S. Tlio County Coiniiiissioners ul' Ccim] 

 (•i)]iiily sliall appdiiit aniriially a Constjililc- in liieiMit 

 district adjoiniiit;' tJie Bald i'^'riai' J^'ori'y, cm liic 

 tSns(|iieliauna Hivor, Avlio.se duty it sIkiH i)c to ex- 

 aiiilue every lish-pot erected in the river at least 

 once a week in the season the young' sliad. usually 

 descend the river, and it' Ik; li'ad any hsh-j»ot or 

 net erected iu the river within, the limits or' ('eeil 

 county, Arherein the bottom slats sluiU he nsore 

 than one and a half inches wide, or })laced io- 

 gethri' closer than, three <|uarlers ot a.n inch, oi' 

 not rounded (Ui the toj) part, or with the hottom 

 thereof" covered with a basket, or ;iiiy othei- devic*' 

 so as to close the ojiening thereiB, v> hereby ilie 

 young shad may be destroyed, he sliall give noliio 

 thereof to ;i,ny Justice oF the Peace of the county, 

 who shall n})o!i such inibrmation of said Consta- 

 ble, oi' of an}' otlicj" person on oath, issue liis war- 

 rant to ap])rehend sucli owner and talce him be- 

 fore some .Justice of the Peace of the cijunty, and 

 he shall, by the Justice before wliom he may be 

 taken, be com})elled to enter into recognizance for 

 his apj)earancc at the iiext t(Mvm of the ('ii'i'iiit 

 ( 'ourt i'oi- ( VM'il count V. 



.Sec. '.)'.!. Tin" person so iirrcsted shall i>c pro- 

 ceeded against by indictment iu the Circuit Court 

 aforesaid, and upon conviction ov corrfession of the 

 offence charged, shall be iincd ])y the Court not Finp. 

 exceedin,£,' sixty dollars for any sucli offence^ one- 

 half to the Constable aforesaid, or sucli other jier- 

 son as shall prosecute for the same, the other half 

 to the use of the county. 



Se{\ 1(10. Tlie said Constable, for the discharge ^V "'^"^'"=''^- 

 of the duties aibresaid, and upon his 'making oatli 

 thereto, shall T)e allowed liy the County Commis- 

 sioners the sum of sixteen dollai's ])er annn.m. 



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Sec. 1. -lie if enacted hy Ikr General ^isseinblij of 

 3fa7'i/lau(/, That it shall not be lawful for any pei - Xot lo r:it,-ii 

 son or persons to whip or beat the w;iters oi' Mill'^'''' 

 Ci'eelc, or the waters of PrinciiTio (.^'cek. in ("eei] 



