The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-06-03

FISH IN THE GUNPowDER RIVER.
rUHLisuED N AUTHORITY.


AN ACT to provide for the preservation Of Fish
in the Gunpowder River. in the counties Of Bal
timore and Hartford.
SECTION I. Bc Il enacted Jy the General As..n-
Liy Of Maryland. That il shall not be lawful for
any person or persons TO fish with seines in the
waters Of the Gunpowdcr River from the twenti-
eth day OF May 60 the twentieth day Of August
aud from the FIRST day Of November TO the hrst
day of February in each and every succeeding
year. and any person or persons 80 fishing in said
waters shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and on
conviction Of having violated this Law shall pay
Gne Of not less than twenty dollars nor more than
one hundred dollars for each and every offence.
SEc. .. And b. IL eaaefsd, That any Sheriff or
Constable who shall be satisfied either upon his
own view or from information received FROM any
other person on oath that any person or persons
have violated the provisions Of this Law, shall be
and he Is hereby authorized and empowered 10
arrest and take into custody such person or per-
sons so offending.
SIC. ,. Aad Js 10 enacted, That the Justices Of
the Peace for Baltimore and Hartford counties aud
the Circuit Courts Of said counties shall have
current Jurisdiction IN all cases that may arise
under the provisions Of this act, aud shall, all Of
them, have full power, authority and Jurisdiction
to impos" the hnes hereby provided in the respee-
tive counties in which the offence may be com
mittcd and the person or persons 80 offending
may be conveyed 90 either Baltimore or Hartford
counties for trial aud condemnation before Jus
tiee Of the Peace Of the Circuit Cour, Of either
county, and all zines collected shall be divided
as follows. to wit One half 10 the informer aud
the other half 10 the Commissioners Of said coun-
~ for the benefit u the school fund of said county
SEc. I. Had Be u enacted, That any party or
parties against whom any Justice Of the Peace
may render q judgment under this act, may at
any time within ten days from the rendition Of
sach judgment appeal from suca Judgment TO the
Circuit Court of the county wherein the same may
have been rendered. but no order shall be stayed
unless the party appealing shall give bond with
two suffcien. securities 10 be approved Of by the
Justice TO the State Of Maryland In double the
amount Of the dne imposed. with condition 10
prosecute such appeal with effect 10 the Circuit
Court ut its next session thereafter, and 10 pay
eeedings In case judgment shall be confirmed.
SIC. S. And b. 10 sHae,ssi. That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved May I'd, 1852.
WILLIAM T. HAMILTON,
Governor Of Maryland.
GEORGE u. WILLIAMS.
President Of the Senate.
OTIS KEILIIOLTZ,
Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
We hereby certify. That the aforegoing is n cor
rect copy Of an Act of the General Assembly Of
Maryland. passed January Session. lss?:
JOSEPH d. SETH.
Chief Clerk Of the House or Delegates.
J. NJ. MILLER,
Secretary Of the Senate.
EDWARD W. sTIEFEL,
JOHN n. MILLENDBR,
JOHN T. n. PARLETT,
County Commissioners for Baltimore county.
J. HARMAN scH0NE, Chief Clerk.
May 2o.-3t.