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any kind or description of live stock, the defendant
or defendants, may plead the general issue and give
the special matter in evidence, under this act, and
the plaintiff, in each and every suit, shall be non-
suited and mulcted in costs, where it shall be clearly
proven, by legal and competent testimony, that the
lauds, wherever the said trespass shall be alleged to
have been done or committed, were not enclosed
according to the provisions of this act.

Approved, 3d March, 1874.

CHAPTER 47.
AN ACT to repeal sections one hundred and tive
and one hundred and six, of article three, of
the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Baltimore
county," sub-title "Fences," and sections one hun-
dred and ninety-five, one hundred and ninety-six
and one hundred and ninety-seven, of article three,	.
of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Baltimore
county," sub-title "Trespass."
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of	Repealed,
Maryland, That sections one hundred and five and
one hundred and six of article three of the code of
Public Local Laws, title "Baltimore county," sub-
title "Fences," and sections one hundred and ninety-
five, one hundred and ninety-six, and one hundred
and ninety-seven, of article three of the code of Public
Local Laws, title "Baltimore county," sub-title "Tres-
pass," be and the same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall	In forte
take effect from and after the date of its passage.
Approved, 3d March, 1874.