52 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY. [ART. 2.

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES- SEC. WILD FOWL- ssc.

Commissioners may appoint keeper 202
Keeper to stamp and .brand........ 202

To give bond........................... 203

Clerk of commissioners to act as
keeper until keeper is ap-
pointed............................... 204

Pay of clerk or keeper,.............. 205

Penalty for selling by illegal
weights or measures............... 206

WILD FOWL-

No person to shoot at night........ 207

No person to shoot in daytime
•with gun, as described............ 208

Penalty for so doing................. 209

Appeal given........................... 210

Use of sink-boats prohibited and

puniahed.............................. 211

Officers to arrest offender and

seize boats........................... 212

Case, how tried, and judgment

therein.......213, 214., 215, 216, 217,

218, 219, 220
Appeal given, and how tried 221, 222
Judgment not stayed without

bond................................... 223

Appeal bond to be delivered to

officer................................. 224.

Resistance to officer a misde-
meanor................................ 225

Fine and proceeds of sale, how

distributed........................... 226

ALMS-HOUSE.

SECTION 1. The county commissioners of Anne Arundel county,
at their first meeting in the month of March, annually, shall
appoint five discreet and proper persons to be trustees of the
poor for said county.

2. The clerk of the county commissioners shall, within five
days after such appointment, deliver to. the sheriff of the county
a certificate of the appointment of each of the said trustees, en-
dorsing one of them for each, and the sheriff shall, within six
days thereafter, deliver one of the ccrtincatRa to each of them
agreeably to the endorsement thereon.

3. The said trustees, under the penalty of twenty-five dollars,
shall accept said office, and shall meet at the Alms House, in said
county, on the second Monday of April next ensuing, (unless pre-
vented by sickness or other unavoidable accident, and in such
case as soon thereafter as the disability shall be removed,) and
qualify by taking the following oath: " I, A. B., do swear that I
will duly and faithfully discharge the duties and trusts committed
to me as trustee for the poor for Anne Arundel county, according
to the best of my skill and knowledge, so help me God," which
oath shall be administered by any one of said trustees to the
others, anyone of whom being sworn may administer the same
to him.