1736 ARTICLE 7.

It shall be unlawful to kill any fox when pursued by hounds followed by
hunters in said county.

Any person who may kill any fox while pursued by hounds, when fol-
lowed by hunters, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall upon convic-
tion before a Justice of the Peace be fined ten dollars, subject, however,
to the right of appeal.*

1906, ch. 778. 1916, ch. 450.

60. It shall not be lawful for any person to shoot, or shoot at, or in any
manner kill any fox in Caroline and Carroll County, except when said fox
is destroying poultry, or killed by hounds in a hunt. Any person or per-
sons violating the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction, shall be fined, not less than twenty-five dollars and
not more than fifty dollars, for each and every offense.

GAMBLING.

1898, ch. 64, sec. 257.

61. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to play with cards
or any other or different devices, any game or games of chance for money
or other thing of value, upon or near to or in sight of any street, lane, alley,
road, highway, path, footway or other public or private way, or upon any
land, or in any house adjacent thereto, within the limits of said Carroll
County; and any person violating the provisions of this section shall, on
conviction in the Circuit Court for said county after indictment, be fined
a sum not exceeding fifty dollars or imprisoned in the jail of the county or
the House of Correction, in the discretion of said court, for a term not
exceeding six months, or both fined and imprisoned, as said court may
determine.

1898, cil. 64, sec. 258.

62. Nothing in the foregoing section shall be held to be a repeal in
any respect of the general law prohibiting gambling; but the said afore-
going section shall be construed as supplemental thereto, and shall be
liberally interpreted so as to remedy the evil sought to be suppressed
thereby.

HAMPSTEAD.+

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 7, sec. 40. 1888, ch. 295. 1892, ch. 421. 1894, ch. 283, sec. 40.

1920, ch. 423, sec. 40.

63. The inhabitants of the town of Hampstead in Carroll County, are
a body corporate by the name of "The Mayor and Council of Hampstead,''
and by that name shall have perpetual succession; may sue and be sued;

*Sec. 4, ch. 514, 1924, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith.

+Ch. 106, 1922, authorized the town to issue $20,000 of bonds for streets and
roads and ch. 58, 1929, $10,000 for same purpose. Both Acts authorized the levy-
ing of taxes to pay the interest on and to redeem said bonds.