Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1894-07-12

latest enactment of the Maryland Legislature
in reference to fishing in Monocacy and its
tributaries IN Frederick County. This is n
very excellent law and should be enforced.
Under no conditions can a stream, no larger
than the Monocacy river become food.fisl
supply stream it is now well enough stocked
to render ii excellent for sport fishing and
such 1t SHOULD he maintained. Following Is
the law:
ut shall not Ike lawful for any person to
take, capture or destroy by seincs, drag nets,
fish baskets or fish pots, eel weirs, brush or
pasaine nets, or any means or continuance
whatever, of the nature of a seine, which are
known to destroy or capture fish.
IN the Monocacy river or any of its tributar.
les, within the limits of said (Frederick)
county; provided, that it may be lawful 10
take fish ,n any way in any ftLe tributaries
one mile above the mouth OF such tributs.
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And the penalty for violation of this law 10
fine Of from SO to $50 and for failure to
pay said fine, imprisonment IN Jail, for from
ten to twenty days.
A MONSTER GATHERING.-During the
current week Cleveland, Ohio. will be
the scene Of one of the most enormous con.
ventions ever held Oh this continent, from
July II to Is, when the Young Peoples
Society Of Christian Endeaver will bold its
Thirteenth International Convention.
Conservative estimates place thc atten-
dance Of delegates and their friends at 40.
200 souls, and arrangements have been made
to find entertainment for this number in
private families, hotels and homes Of that
city. The programme as prepared promises
to surpass all Of the previous gigantic gath.
erings Of this society IN point of interest,
embracing as 1t does the names Of men and
women Of ren0wn in church and state. who
will deliver addresses Of the greatest brilllan-
cy on Christian Endeayor work.
The present Convention now convened
in Cleveland Is of more than passing interest
to citizens of our state, In view of the vigor.
Gus and concerted action that has been put
forth On the part of prominent Christian
Eudeavor workers in Maryland during the
past year, to have the Fifteenth International
Christian Endeayor Convention meet in
Baltimore in the sumner of 80. The meet.
ing place Of each convention decided upon
two years In advance, and Maryland will
send between 800 and 500 delegates to this
conyention to press upon the Trustees ofthe
United Society the claims Of Baltimore as
the convention city for year after next.
Twenty-four states have so far endorsed
BALTIMORE as the convention city for that year
through the efforts of the Preliminary Com.
mittee of 90, of the Baltimore Christian
Endeavor Union, and this committees efforts
in this direction have received the favorable
endorsement of Gov Brown and the last
Legislature, the Mayor and City Council Of
Baltimore, Baltimore Corn and Flour Ex-
change, Merchants and Manufacturer Asso.
citation Builders Exchang, Lumber Exchange,
etc., aud all of the UNCONVENTIONAL Unions
throughout the state.
The Maryland delegates went to Cleve.
land by special train via. the Western Mary
land, Reading and Lehigh Valley Railroads
to Buffalo. thence by the Nickle Plate Rail-
road to Cleveland. The return trip will be
made oyer the same route and will include a
stop over at Niagara Falls, and Gettysburg
Battlefield. The fare for the round trip has
been fixed at $11.0O.