Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-04-12

AN ACT to confer upon sheriff, deputy sheriff,
police officers and consables. the power. of game
wardens and their deputies
6e iteRncted, Sc, as follows:
Sherifi' deputy sheriffs, police officers and con-
stables are hereby vested with all the powers CON
terred BY law upon game wardens and their depu-
ties, ana shall be allowed for their services the
same ices as are now prescribed for sheriff. and
their uepu'ies approved February a. 1881
Chapter Ia
AN ACT to amend chapter fifty OF the Public Laws
OF eighteen hundred and seventy eight relating TO
me protection of moose, caribou or deer
Re az enacted, &C. as follows:
SECT. l. Section three of CHAPTER fiftv of tho
pubic laws OF eighteen hundred and seyertv.aioht
Is hereby amended BY inserting the word Hunted
ton shall read as follows: "
SECT. j. No person shall hunt kill or DESTROY
WIN oog' any moose within this state under a pen
atty OF one hundred dollars for every moose an
hunted, Killed or DESTROYED: and no person shall
between the INST day of January and the first day
OF october In each year. in any manner hunt, kilt
Ut Destroy any moose under the same penalty
SECT ?, Section four of said chapter ifty il
hereby amended BY inserting the word hunted be
a.t ,,ie WORD kled, SO that, as amended, said
section shall read as foioSs:
SECT. 4. No person shall hunt, kill or DESTROY
WIN dogs any deer or caribou within this state un-
der penalty of forty dollars for every such deer q,
caribou 50 hunted, Killed or DESTROYED; and no ner
son shall, between the first day of January and the
nrst DAY OF October in any manner hunt kill or de-
stroy any deer or caribou under the same penalty as
above provided. Any person NAV lawfully Xiii any
uos Ioano hunting moose, deer or caribou
approved February 2f 1881
49, Chapter lab.
AN AL amending section six, chapter one hun.
dred and twenty, of the Public Laws of eighteen
hundred and seventy-six relative to profile IA Mar
De u enacted, dc, as follows:
SECT l. Section six, chapter one hundred
and twenty Of the public laws of eighteen hundred
ana seventy-six, shall be amended so that in the
nftn and sixth lines, Instead of the words n yer-
cal scale OF ten to compared t. the horizontal
scale, there shall be the words the relative scales
OF PRONE paper in common use, SO that the first
sentence OF section six. chapter one hundred and
twenty, snail read: Every corporation organized
unoer TINS act. before commencing the construction
OF Its road shall present TO the board of railroad
accompanied with map Of the proposed route On
an appropriate SCALE and with profile of the line
on the relative scales of profile PAGER in common
use, and with report ana estimate prepared nv n
skiiiful engineer from actual survey
SECT. = This act shall take effect when a improved
lApproved February "a, 1888
Chapter IA.
AN ACE for the protection of salmon landlockod
salmon and trout
Be IL enacted, &C., as follows:
SECT. l. NO person shall fish for take catch kill or
Destroy any nsn IN any waters, except tide waters
WIN any net, seine, weir or trap, under a penalty
OF nifty dollars for the offence and ten dollars fnr
each salmon or landocked salmon SO taken caught
killed or destroyed.
SECT: 2. No person shall kill or DESTROY any
landocked salmon less than nine inches in length o.
any trout es than five inches in length, under pen-
atty OF five dollars Tor the oense and ffty cents for
each and evary andlocked salmon trout SO killed
or destroyed. Any person having in possession any
landlocked salmon or trout Of less than the above