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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Time of re-
demption.

signed by the Mayor and City Clerk; said bonds to be
redeemable at the end of five years from the date of
their issue, in the option of the said Mayor and City
Council, and payable twenty years from the date
thereof, and the revenue or fund arising from the
rent of any portion of said City Hall and Market,
shall be specially set apart and dedicated to the pay-
ment of the interest and principal of said bonds.

In force.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved March 9, 1876.

CHAPTER 39.

AN ACT to prevent stock from running at large
within the limits of Garrett county.

To prevent
stock from
trespassing.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That no person other than a bona-fide resi-
dent of Garrett county, shall.. drive or cause to be
driven, or permit any of his horses, hogs, sheep, or
black cattle to enter on any of the lands of any citi-
zen of Garrett county, whether said lands be enclosed
or not, without the permission or license of such
owners.

To impound.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That if any such horses,
hogs, sheep or black cattle, shall at any time be found
running at large in the lands of any person within
the limits aforesaid the owner of the lands, his agent,
tenant, or overseer may consider them as trespassing
and may destrain them by impounding in an en-
closure; and it shall be the duty of the person making
the distress to deliver on oath, over his own name
and under date, a description in writing of the horses,
hogs, sheep, or black cattle destrained, with their
natural and artificial marks, within five days after
making the distress, to some justice of the peace, who