12 ALLEGANY COUNTY. [ART. 1.

obtained from hydrants or otherwise, such person not being a
water renter at the time, or licensed by said city, he shall forfeit
the sum of six dollars, to be recovered and applied as directed
in the two preceding sections.

21. The mayor and councilmen of Cumberland are hereby
invested with the power and authority to enact and pass all
ordinances which, from time to time, they may deem necessary
and proper to effect the objects herein specified, and to regulate
the introduction and use of said water, and for the protection
and preservation of its works in said city.

Passed March 5,1864.

FISH.
Chapter 103 adds the following:

22. Any person or persons, throwing, putting or placing lime
or any other poisonous substances, or hauling or fishing with
seine or net, in any of the creeks or streams of water, or any of
their tributaries, west of Savage Mountain, in Allegany county,
for the purpose of catching, taking, or destroying fish in any of
the said creeks, streams of water, and their tributaries, in said
county, west of Savage Mountain, shall for every such offence,
upon conviction thereof before a justice of the peace of said
county, be fined in a sum not less than ten dollars nor more
than twenty dollars, one-half of said fine to be given to the
informer and the other half to be applied to the primary school
fund of Allegany county.

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23. In the event of the failure or refusal of any person so
convicted to pay such fine, the Justice of the Peace imposing
such fine shall commit him to the jail of Allegany county for
not less than thirty nor more than sixty days.

In force from February 26, 1864.