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be deemed advisable,) any or all stocks .held and owned by Baltimore county in any turnpike roads in this State.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect from the date of its passage. Approved April 4, 1870.	In force.
CHAPTER 308.
AN ACT for the better protection of game in Baltimore and Carroll Counties.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That no person shall trap, shoot or in any manner catch, kill, maim or wound any partridge or pheasant between the first day of October, 1870, and the first day of October, 1872.		Partridge or pheasant.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That no person shall trap, shoot or in any manner catch, kill, maim or wound any rabbit within six miles of the city of Baltimore, in Baltimore County, between the first day of October, 1870, and the first day of Octo- ber, 1872.		Babbits.
Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That any person vio- lating the preceding sections of this Act shall pay a fine of twenty dollars for each and every offence to the County Commissioners wherein the offence was committed, one-half for the benefit of the		Penalty.
public schools of said county and one-half to the informer, to be collected beiore any Justice of the Peace as other small debts: Provided, that the provisions of this act shall not apply to any owner of land trapping or shooting upon his own lands,		How disposed of.
Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect from the date of its passage. Approved April 4, 1870.		Inforce.