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FREDERICK COUNTY. [ART. 11.

every hundred dollars of assessable property within
said corporation, and apply the money arising from
said additional tax solely to making an artificial road
of stone or sand on the main street, and so much of
the street intersecting it as extends from the public
square to St. Vincent's Hall in said corporation.

Ibid s 2
How tax col-
lected.

82. Said burgess and commissioners may in their
discretion collect the said additional taxes in two
annual payments, of not more than forty cents for
each year on every hundred dollars of assessable
property.

Ibid s. 3.
How long tax

83. On the expiration of the power granted by
this act, the said burgess and commissioners shall
levy no taxes except in accordance with section
sixty-three of this article.

In force from March 10, 1862.

FISH.

1862, c. 241 adds the following:

1863, c 241, s. 1.
Penalty for
destroying, &c,
fish

84. Any person or persons throwing, putting, or
placing lime or any other poisonous substances, into
any of the creeks, streams of water, or any of their
tributaries, in Frederick 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, shall for every such offence, upon con-
viction thereof before a justice of the peace of said
county, be fined in a sum not less than twenty nor
more than fifty dollars; said fines to be applied to
the primary school fund of Frederick county.

Ibid s 2
How penalty
enforced.

85. In the event of the failure or refusal of any
person so convicted to pay such fine, the justice of
the peace imposing said fine shall commit him to the
jail of Frederick county for not less than three nor
mor than six months.

In force from March 8, 1862.