St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-12-12
CANE Law !
AN ORDINANCE.

rcr The nrotareioe Of game 81 a.
and proyidine psonnltioe for heyiol4i
tion thereof, In aecoIeA.ce Viz 80,
provisions - oct No. DOL - .1sl
assembly Of the State q Louis'ane q
1896.
section l, Be It enacted BY the Police
Jury Of the Parish Of 81. Tammany
THAI Il shall be unlawful to rursue
catch, kill, or have In possession, any
wild deer, between the hrst day q
March and the fifteenth day Of October.
or 10 sell or offer the same for sale q
Sec. 2. Be It further enacted, Thst II
shall be unlawful to kill any partridge,
Quail or wild turkey, or have the same
|. In possession, except between the I0tl
day of October and the 6rst day o.
March, That it shall be unlawful u
tran. net or snare, or to set traps OF
nets for any partridge. quail or WHO
turkey, or 70 have traps VI nets In pos
session within the limits Of st. Tam
many Parish. :.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, Tnas II
shall be unlawful to take eggs from
the nests Of said birds, or In any man
ner to disturb the same.
Sec. 1. Be it further enacted, That
It shall be unlawful to buy, sell or OheI
for sale, within the limits Of st. Tam
MANY Parish, or to ship or in any man
ner transport for the purpose Of sale,
rom said parish, any partridge, quail
or wild turkey, during the period Of
dive years, beginning on the 10th. day Of
October, 1886.
Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, That II
shall be unlawful to shoot or catch the
mocking bird, or any other singing bird,
at all seasons of the year, provided
that any person may catch for the
purpose OF domesticatiOn, and for
their own use, and not for sale, NOT
more than two birds of each species In
any year.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, That
it shall he unlawful to hunt, shoot ar
kill doves during the months of May,
June, July, and August.
Sec. z. Be It further enacted. That it
shall be unlawful for any person to put
traps, or draw seins in any Of the
" tiers in this parish with intent to
catch fish; nor shall any person take
fish by putting any p0isOns, such rs
lime, China berries, India berries or any
other poisonous substance, or u>e
dynamite, giant powder. nitro glycer-
Inc or any Othe explosive, for the pur-
pose of taking fish.
Sec. 8. Be il further enacted, That mo-
railroad company express company or
their agents or employees, or any other
person, shall receive for transportation,
any game herein enumerated, at any
time or season of the year, for the pur-
pose Of shipping or taking the same out
of the parish VI st. Tammany.
Sec. y. BE it further enacted. That
1t shall be unlawful tO hunt, shoot or
kill any wild duck, between the hours
3 O'Clock r. n. aud O'Clock A. y.
Sec. 10. Be it further enacted, That
any person violating any OF the prOvis-
siOns Of tAis ordinance shall be deemed
guilty Of mistiemeanor, and ON con-
vlctiOn before any Justicc Ut the Peace
or District Judge, suffer line ON impris-
0nment, or both, At the discretion Of the
Court. The line not to exceed $iOO,
and the imprisonment not to exceed
thirty days.
Sec. IL. Be it further enacted, That
this ordinance shall take effect from
its passage, and all laws in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Adopted Oct. ., 1886.
w. N. COOPER,
President l'Olice Jury.
W. G. KENTZEI4, Secretary.