| 1804.
CHAP. 92.
Wandering cattle
to be considered as
strays. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all neat cattle
wandering or coming
from, and belonging to, an inhabitant of any of the adjoining
state, be and the same shall be considered as strays under this
act, when found on the lands, or within the enclosures, of any citizen
of this state, and may be proceeded against accordingly by
the owner or occupier of such land. |
Act to extend to
Allegany only. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That this act shall
not extend to any
county except Allegany, and shall have no operation out of said
county. |
| Commencement. |
6. This act to commence on the first day of
September next, and
to be in force for two years, and until the end of the session of assembly
that shall happen next thereafter.
Continued by 1807 ch. 124, and other annual continuing acts. |
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Passed Jan. 19, 1805. |
CHAP. XCIII.
An Act to withdraw certain funds from the Cities of Baltimore, Annapolis,
and the Town of Easton, and placing the same in the
respective
Treasuries, subject to the appropriation of the Legislature.
Lib. JG. No. 4, fol. 688. |
Section of former
act repealed.
* Ch. 69. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the seventeenth section of the act, entitled, An act for the establishment
and regulation of a night watch, and the erection of lamps,
in Baltimore-town, in Baltimore county, passed at November session,
seventeen hundred and eighty four*, be and the same is hereby
repealed, and the surplus of the monies collected from Baltimore-town
for ordinary and retailers licenses, in virtue of said section,
shall hereafter be placed in the treasury of the western shore, subject
to the appropriation of the legislature. |
Part of an act repealed.
† Ch. 49. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the third section,
and so much of
the fourth section, of the act, entitled, An act to enable the corporation
of the city of Annapolis to lay a tax on property within the
said city and precincts, to regulate and licence ordinaries, and retailers
of spirituous liquors, within the said city, and the precincts
thereof, passed at November session, seventeen hundred and eighty-four,
†
as provides that the money arising from fines, for licences to
ordinary-keepers, and other retailers of spirituous liquors, in virtue
of said act, shall be appropriated and applied by the corporation
of the said city to defray the ordinary and usual expences
thereof, and the amending and keeping in repair the streets of the
said city, and the clearing out the dock, and the building a
market-house, and to such other uses as the said corporation may
judge most for the benefit and advantage of the city, be and the
same are hereby repealed, and the said monies arising as aforesaid,
is hereby directed hereafter to be paid into the treasury of the western
shore, and the same, when so paid in, shall be subject to the
future appropriation of the legislature; and the county court of
Anne-Arundel county shall be and they are hereby empowered,
hereafter to grant licences to ordinary-keepers and retailers of spirituous
liquors within the city and precincts of the city of Annapolis,
or by an associate justice during the recess of the said court,
any law to the contrary notwithstanding. |
| Section repealed. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the thirty-first
section of an act,
entitled, An act to provide for the appointment of commissioners
for the regulation and improvement of Easton, in Talbot county, |
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