﻿PUBLIC 
  LOCAL 
  LAWS. 
  

  

  11 
  

  

  county 
  that 
  a 
  violation 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  section 
  has 
  been 
  

   or 
  is 
  being 
  committed 
  by 
  any 
  person, 
  he 
  shall 
  forth- 
  

   with 
  issue 
  his 
  warrant 
  for 
  the 
  arrest 
  of 
  the 
  offender 
  

   or 
  oflPenders, 
  which 
  warrant 
  shall 
  be 
  directed 
  to 
  the 
  

   sheriif 
  or 
  some 
  constable 
  of 
  said 
  county, 
  and 
  such 
  

   officer 
  may 
  summon 
  the 
  posse 
  comitatus 
  to 
  aid 
  him 
  

   in 
  making 
  any 
  arrest 
  under 
  this 
  act. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  4. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted, 
  That 
  upon 
  the 
  arrest 
  

   of 
  the 
  oflender 
  or 
  offenders, 
  he 
  or 
  they 
  shall 
  be 
  taken 
  

   before 
  some 
  justice 
  of 
  the 
  peace 
  of 
  said 
  county 
  adja- 
  

   cent 
  to 
  the 
  waters 
  in 
  which 
  the 
  offence 
  was 
  or 
  is 
  be- 
  

   ing 
  committed, 
  and 
  if 
  upon 
  a 
  hearing 
  he 
  shall 
  be 
  

   deemed 
  guilty, 
  shall 
  pay 
  a 
  fine 
  of 
  not 
  less 
  than 
  ten 
  

   nor 
  more 
  than 
  one 
  hundred 
  dollars, 
  to 
  be 
  recovered 
  

   as 
  other 
  small 
  debts 
  are 
  recovered; 
  and 
  all 
  fines 
  im- 
  

   posed 
  under 
  this 
  act 
  shall 
  be 
  divided 
  as 
  follows: 
  

   One-half 
  to 
  the 
  officer 
  making 
  the 
  arrest, 
  and 
  the 
  

   other 
  half 
  to 
  be 
  divided 
  equally 
  between 
  the 
  persons 
  

   aiding 
  in 
  making 
  the 
  arrest 
  and 
  the 
  informer. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  5. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted, 
  That 
  any 
  person 
  who 
  

   has 
  been 
  adjudged 
  guilty 
  of 
  a 
  violation 
  of 
  any 
  of 
  the 
  

   provisons 
  of 
  this 
  act, 
  and 
  feels 
  himself 
  aggrieved, 
  

   shall 
  have 
  the 
  right 
  of 
  appeal 
  to 
  the 
  Circuit 
  Court 
  

   for 
  the 
  said 
  county, 
  on 
  giving 
  bond 
  with 
  two 
  suffi- 
  

   cient 
  securities, 
  to 
  be 
  approved 
  of 
  by 
  the 
  justice, 
  to 
  

   the 
  State 
  of 
  Maryland, 
  with 
  condition 
  to 
  prosecute 
  

   such 
  appeal 
  with 
  eftect 
  to 
  the 
  Circuit 
  Court, 
  at 
  its 
  

   next 
  session 
  thereafter, 
  and 
  to 
  pay 
  the 
  fine 
  imposed 
  

   and 
  all 
  costs 
  attending 
  such 
  proceedings 
  in 
  case 
  

   judgment 
  shall 
  be 
  confirmed. 
  

  

  Arrest 
  for 
  

   violation. 
  

  

  Fines- 
  

   how 
  d 
  1 
  s 
  - 
  

   posed 
  of. 
  

  

  Right 
  of 
  

   appeal. 
  

  

  CHARLES 
  COUNTY. 
  

  

  Laws 
  of 
  1878, 
  Chapter 
  502, 
  Sections 
  1, 
  2, 
  3 
  and 
  4. 
  

  

  Section 
  1. 
  That 
  it 
  shall 
  not 
  be' 
  lawful 
  for 
  any 
  per- 
  

   son 
  or 
  persons, 
  except 
  hona 
  fide 
  citizens 
  of 
  Charles 
  

   county, 
  to 
  take 
  or 
  catch 
  fish 
  or 
  terrapins, 
  or 
  to 
  haul 
  

   a 
  seine, 
  or 
  fish 
  a 
  gill 
  net, 
  or 
  take 
  or 
  catch 
  fish 
  or 
  ter- 
  

   rapins 
  in 
  any 
  manner 
  in 
  the 
  Potomac 
  River 
  or 
  its 
  

   tributaries, 
  or 
  in 
  the 
  Wicomico 
  River 
  or 
  its 
  tributa- 
  

   ries, 
  lying 
  in 
  Charles 
  county, 
  between 
  Maryland 
  

   Point 
  in 
  Charles 
  county 
  and 
  Chisildine's 
  Island 
  in 
  

   St. 
  Mary's 
  county. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  2. 
  That 
  no 
  person 
  or 
  persons 
  shall 
  haul 
  a 
  

   seine 
  more 
  than 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  sixty 
  fathoms 
  in 
  

  

  Unlawful 
  

   to 
  catch 
  

   fish, 
  &c. 
  

  

  Length 
  of 
  

  

  seine. 
  

  

  