The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1884-11-01
from shooting or trapping water fowls on
the Patuxent river or it's tributaries.
Fine $40 to $50.


Fine $40 to $50.
QUEEN ANNE's COUNTY.
Permits bona .fde citizens to shoot from
sink-boxes, upon obtaining license, upon
waters whose mouth is 400 yards wide.
License $40. Fine $50 to 500. Chapter
$40, 1880.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
Prohibits any open boat carrying any
gun Or pistol approaching within so yards
of any blind for the purpose of shooting
wild fowl. Fine $40. L. L., article 10,
section 203.
ST. MARY's COUNTY.
ANY bona .fde citizen may shoot from
any boat of any kind in the waters of the
Wicomico and it's tributaries.
TALBOT COUNTY.
Prohibits the use of slnk-boats, sneak
boats, &C., in the waters of the county.
Fine s. to $50. Code L. L., article 20,
section 206
Allows shooting from sink boxes by
citizens. inclusive of eastern bay, in wat
ers not less Than 80 yards wide.
Prohibits shooting with lights between
evening twilight and morning twilight,
and capturing by net Or trals. Fine $50
to 500. Laws of 1880.
Prohibits killing wood or acorn ducks
before September 90.
wIcoMICo COUNTY.
Prohibits the shooting of summer ducks
between January and September 10.
WORCESTER COUNTY.
Prohibits the shooting of wild fowl be-
tween April 10 and November 1, catch
ing of at any time and shooting at Eight
except from shore and using any swivel
or pivot gun. Chapter 100, 1880.
Partridges.
The general State law allows shooting
from November 1 to December "a. This
law applies in all counties where there is
no local law. Where there is local law
it takes precedence over the State law.
LOCAL LAWS.
Allegany-October Is to January 1.
Anne acknowledgements to Janu-
airy II.
Baltimore Co.-Oct. to December 90.
Caroline-November to February 1.
Carroll--Shooting prohibited until Nov
1, 1884
Cecil-October Is to January 2.
Observation-Disclosures to February /.
Observation-Disclosures Is to January 1.
Garrett-November to January /.
Harford-October Is to December 26.
Kent-October % to January Is.
Montgomery-October Is to December
Is.
Prince Georges -Novembe to Jan. II.
Queen Anne's-November to Deem
Der 2.
Somerset-November 1 to February /.
Talbot-October Is to January /.
Neutrality-suspicious. 20 to January 1.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to February l.
Observation-Disclosures to March /.
Woodcock.
The general State law allows shooting
between June Is and February /.
LOCAL LAWS.
Allegany-June Is to February 1.
Baltimore county-June Is to Febru-
airy /.
Caroline-July to February 1.
Cecil-June 10 to January 1.
Dorchester-June Is TO February /.
Harford-June 10 to January 1.
Montgomery-June 10 to January /.
Queen Anne's-July to February 1.
Talbot-June Is to January l.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l to January 1.
Rabbits.
The general State law allows shooting
between October Is and January 10.
LOCAL LAWS.
Allegany-October 10 to January 1.
Anne Arundel October to February
Baltimore county-November to Jan.
/.
Caroline-Novemper to January 1.
Cecil--October 10 to January 2.
Observation-Disclosures Is to January Is.
Observation-Disclosures to February /.
Harford-O October 10 to December 26.
Kent-October Is to January Is.
Prince George 's-October Is to Febru-
airy 1.
Queen Anne's-Novembe to Dec. "a.
Talbot-October Is to January l.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS to February 1.
Pheasants.
The general laws allows shooting be-
tween August Is and January /.
LOCAL LAWS.
Acknowledgements 1 to January 1.
Anne Arundel-October Is to January
Baltimore county-Septembe to Jan.
1.
Cecil-September to February 1.
Observation-Disclosures Is to January 1.
Frederick-October Is to January /.
Garrett-August Is to January /.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to February /.
Montgomery-Septem / to Febru-
airy 1.
Observation-Disclosures IL to December
81.
The act of 1884 for the further pro-
lection of wild game and wild fowl in
Worcester county provides that no per-
son, corporation or company shall at any
time kill or expose for sale, transport or
have in possession any quail or partridge,
woodcock, Wilson or English snipe,
English or French hooking bird, rabbit,
wild duck, wild goose, brant or swan,
after the same has been killed, for any
purpose except for consumption as food
within dorchester county. Penalty, IS
to $50 for each offenso, and, in default of
payment, imprisonment at the rate of a
day for each dollar of fine.
Frederick county has similar law in
regard 70 pheasants, cartridges, squir-
rels and woodcock.
Queen Anne's county requires non-res-
idents to take out a shooting license. A
license to ship game out of the county
costs 800. Tresspassing on posted ground
is punishable by fine, which if not paid
renders the offender liable to imprison-
ment.
Hundreds of letters from those using Ay.