Litchfield enquirer., 1871-09-28

F -.@ CHAPTER Cxge -. -.. An 8ct in addition to an act for Encouraging
 and Regulating Fisheries.
 Be tt enacted by the Senate oned House Of Rerresentatives in Gekeydl Assembly con- vened: a3E .1< t4aaa s.i5 saa as#a aa
 Sec. 1. That upon the written request of the Fish Commissioners, or majority of them, the selectmen of any town in the State shall appoint two or more such persons as shall be approved by each fish commissioners, to be fish wardens, whose duty it shall be to assist the fish commissioners m detecting and prose- cutting offenses against the fishery laws of the State, and who shall be paid suitably com pensation from the treasury of such town and in addition thereto shall have one-half of the penalty that may be recovered, and paid into the treasury for any offenses detected by them. ~ ~e-1 ''''
 Sec. 3. Chapter XLvn of the session laws of 1869. approved June 21, 1869, is hereby re- pealed.
 Sec. 3. After the year 1871, any derson who shall set, use, or continue, or shall assist in setting, or using any pound. weir, or set-net, or other similar fixed or permanent contrivance for catching isn, in any of the waters within the jurisdiction of the State, without the writ ten permission of majority of the fish com missioners, shall forfeit and pay the sum oi four hundred dollars to the treasury of the Slate- E9a31sH sa .aaa@a Eaa.r alt @. . Sec. A.. All provisions of third and fourth sections of the act entitled ''an act in addition to an act for encouraging and regulating fish, cries." passed Map session, 1867, and approv. ed July 26, 1867. are hereby extended and shall fully apply to this act and all acts heretofore passed which are inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed. -..-.......
 Sec, D. In addition to the penalties provided in section three, any justice of tue peace fol the county in which such pound, weir, set-net or other similar fixed or permanent contrivance has been set up, used, or continued, or where any persons shall violate any of the jaws o1 this Stote by fishing at such times as are pro- hibited by law, is hereby authorized and di- rected, upon the written request of any fish commissioner or fish warden, to his warrant ! commanding the sheriff, constable. or any other proper person or persons in such warrant named, to cause the same to be seized forth with all the parts thereof, together with all the parts thereof, and all nets, seines, boats. oars sails tackle ropes, and other articles employ ed herewith, or used in violation of the laws l of this State as aforesaid, and to be removed and sold at public auction toghighest, and after paving out of the proceeds of such sale all the expenses of such seizure, removal, and sale, l to deposit what remains in the treasury of the State The,provisions of the act shall not apply to any ponds set for the purpose o1 catching white-fsh between the eastern bound anary of the town of Clinton and Pond Point l in the town of Milford. ....--.....r .r Sec. 6: All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. s8aH .flaa
 Approved July 24th.l ay.z .d bGa ,aatudo std CHAPTER ox1 .oB An act in alteration of an act entitled ssan acl forf he CR &o.