662 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 31,of Code of Public General Laws, entitled "Wild Fowl," and
to re-enact section 3, to read as follows: "No person shall at any time, shoot at, or shoot any water
fowl, flying about their feeding grounds, or elsewhere over
the waters aforesaid, from vessel, boat, float, canoe, or craft
of any kind contrary to the provisions of this Article ; re-
serving, nevertheless, to the citizens of the State of Mary-
land, the right to shoot from sink-boats on Tuesdays and
Fridays, and from batteau, canoe or other similar boat at
pleasure, between the first day of November and the first
day of April, but no sink-boat shall be used for shooting
Wild Fowl, within one mile of the shore of the Chesapeake
bay or any of its tributaries, and no person shall at any time
shoot, or shoot at Wild Fowl, between the hours of 7 P. M.
and 5 A. M., during the season for shooting Wild Fowl, nor
shall any person, under a penalty of one hundred dollars fine,
and. six months imprisonment, shoot at any Wild Fowl, with
the use of lanterns, reflectors, or lights of any kind whatso-
ever, or with the use of what is commonly called swivel,
cannon, or such character of gun, in the killing of ducks. Which was determined, in the affirmative by yeas and
nays, as follows:
AFFIRMATIVE. Messrs. Biggs, Maddox,
Carroll, Miller,
Clarke, Parker,
Earle, Snyder,
Henry, Timmons,
Hyland, Welch,
Jump, Wilson—14. NEGATIVE. Messrs. President, Sellman,
Fields, Spates—5.
Grove, Mr. Biggs, from the Select Committee, to whom was refer-
red House bill entitled an Act to repeal sections 164, 165,
167 and 169, of the Act of 1868, chapter 87, entitled an Act
to add additional sections to Article 11, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, of Frederick county, relating to the powers and.
duties of the Mayor, Aldermen and Common Council of Frede-
rick city, to follow section 161, and to substitute the follow-
ing in lieu thereof, reported it with the following amendment: Section 169, strike out all from the word "vagrant," in
the 16th line, to the end of the section. Which was real and adopted.
The section, as amended, was then read and adopted.
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