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accrued, and deliver to said Justice of the 

 Appeal bond, p^^^^.^ .^^ appeal bond \virli two ur more sureties. 

 to be approved by said Justice of the Peace, 

 executed to tlie State of Maryland, in tlie pen- 

 alty of double the amount of line or i^enalty 

 adjudged by said Justice of the Peace, said 

 bond to be conditioned for the successful x^rose- 

 cution of said appeal. 



Sec. 21. And be it t/i acted. That all money 

 Money— how paid lut* ) the Treasury of the State, under the 

 placed. provsions of this act. shall be placed to the 



credit of the "Oystel' Fund." 



Sec. 2'2. And he it enacttd. That the provi- 

 , sions of this act shall not applv t« > the citizens 

 01 the ^tate ot \ u'gmia. 



Sec. '23. Xnd be it enacted. That this act 

 shall take effect upon the approval of this act. 

 How efiective. ^?^^ "^^^ pussage of a similar act by the State of 

 ^ irainia. 



SOMEPvSET COUNTY. 



CJtapter 4''. Laics ISS"). protects Oysters in cer- 

 tain leaders of Ma not' in Bicer in Somerset 

 Cauntij. 



catch 03^5 ters. 



Section' 1. Be it enacted by the General As- 

 uniawtui to sembty of Maryland, That it shall not be law- 

 fnl for any person or j)ersons to employ any 

 canoe, boat, or vessel in catching or taking 

 oysters, with scoop, scrajDe, drag or dredge or 

 any similar instr^ument. in the waters of the 

 Manokin River in Somerset c<iunty. east of a 

 straight line from Hazard Point on the south 

 side of said river to South Point on the south- 

 east end r>f little DeaTs Island. 



Sec. '2. A nd he it enacted. That any person or 

 persons violating any of the provisions of this 

 act shall be fined in a sum not less than one 

 hundred dollars nor more than two hundred 

 dollars for each and every off'ence, and shall 

 stand committed to the county jail until such 

 fine and costs shall be fully paid and satisfied. 



Fined for vio- 

 lation. 



