ODEN BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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CHAPTER 137.

AN ACT to repeal Section sixty-nine of Article
one of Public Local Laws, entitled "Allegany
County," sub-title "Fences," and to re-enact
the same with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Section sixty-nine of Article
one of the Code of Public Local Laws of Allegany
County, sub-title "Fences," be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted as follows:

Repealed and
re-enacted.

69. It shall not be lawful for any person to im-
pound any horned or black cattle, horses, mules,
sheep or hogs, unless the same shall he found
trespassing within an enclosure enclosed by a good
and substantial fence at least four and one-half
feet high; and no damage shall be recovered by
any owner, occupant or tenant of any lands,
whereon any such horned or black cattle, horses,
mules, sheep or hogs may have trespassed, unless

Impound.

said lands shall be enclosed at the time of such
trespass by a good and substantial fence at least
four and one-half feet high.

Height of
fence.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the time of its passage.
Approved March 31, 1870.

In force.

CHAPTER 138.

AN ACT to establish Voting Precincts in the
Seventh Election District of Baltimore County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the Seventh Election District
of Baltimore County shall be and is hereby divided
into two voting precincts in the mariner herein-
after provided.

Voting Dis-
tricts.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the precincts
into which said Seventh Election District is hereby
divided shall be known as Precinct Number One
and Precinct Number Two. The metes and bounds

Precinct Num-
ber One.