The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1896-05-15
Public General Laws.

shall! be absolutely prohibited in the Ches-
apeake Bay north of a line one mile south
Of looDls Island. except the Bay shore of
Kent county. up 10 HoWells Point, at the
mouth of Sassafr2S k.Ver; ana al seora II,
who shall engage i'll fishing for sale with
the use of said pound nets, stake nets OF
similar CONTINUANCE now uSeu or heIe.
sa ne fines aud penalties as arc prescribei
in section % of this art Gle; and provided,
further that all persons using haul selnes
and similar contriv2nceS. except pound
nets and stake nets. which are hereby
prohibited, shall pay the same license and
he subject 10 the provisions OF all the
sections under me subtitle "ChesaptaiIe
Isay." of thi; article. except sill nets which
90 The Sheriff or any of the constahles OF
any of the counties OF thiS 5, S'a, as waerf
Tre Ggth Article Of Inc Code of Public
General Laws, title Fish and Fisheries"
suh-:itle chesapeake Bay from Sec
lions so to IS. inclusive. shall corae 20 MS
lInouleelse. or upon the warrant. Of soma
Justice of the peace. CT any OF the cohn-
ties of this state. i; shall ne the duty or
person or persons charged in the viola
lion of eli her of the Sections of 30 to IS.
inclusive of the said article. and to take
the $; l person or persons % the neareS y !
or most access BILE justice of The peace. 10
i,a dealt with accordnc to the provisions
Of Sections 90 to 9S. inclusive. OF TINS ar.
tfcle. and it shall be the further duty OF
The sheriff or any one OF the corsta bleS 7
tha county in case Of the forfeiture o.
any net or nets. boat or boats or tackle.
by any Justice of the peace o. any nj ne
counties of THIS Sfane 90 h "a IS any inc G
Of this article to hold and take possess: or
of said nets. boats or tackle thus Toy :,
feited as aforesaid. and to otter the sad
rot nets boat boats or tackle for 50
for cash 10 the highest bidder. after having
advertised The same for sale in one or
more conspicuous places in the neishb0r-
hood O. said sale. setting forth the time.
Mace ard terms of said sale, and from
the proceeds OF which shall apply in .he
frs place. from the proceeds of same.
ment. costs and forfeitures and costs of
seizure sale and other costs incident to
said sale. ard the balance to pay over to
the c!erl. of the circuit court of the county
in which the sale is made. and by the said
clerk to be paid over 20 the Comptroller
of the state, to be credited to the Oyster
Fund.
inclusive. Of this Article 80. of the Code Of
Public General Laws. title Fish and
Fisheries" subtitle "Chesapeake Bay.
shall not apply in any way TO the use OF
catching of fish at any time during the
year, or gill nets for family purposes.
1o1. That the lines defining the head
waters Of the Chesapeake Bay al or near
the mouth of the Susquehanna River shall
be defined as follows:
All waters west and south of the follow
ing lines shall be onsidered as belonging
drawn from CARPENTERS Point to Grove
Point, and a line drawn from Grove Point
to Hcwels Point. but not to include any
tributary of said bay.
Section 2. And he II enacted. That this
act shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved April 9Th. 1895.
LLOYD LOwNDEs, Governor.
WILLIAM CABELL BRUCE,
President Of the Senate.
SYDNEY E. MUDD.
Speaker of the House OF Delegates.
We hereby certify that the aforegofng
IS a correct COPY of an Act of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed January
]. ROGER McSHERRY.
Secretary of the Senate.
NJ NJ HIGGINS.
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.