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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Session of 1870
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196 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY. [ART. 2.

cents; for every carriage and two horses, thirty cents; for every carnage or wagon
with four horses or four oxen, forty cents; for every carriage and one horse,
twenty rents; for every horse and cart, twenty cents; for every horse, mule or ox,
five cents per head; for every sheep, calf, hog, etc., three cents per head, and
the said bridge and landing therefor is hereby declared to be subject to the right of
taking tolls as aforesaid, so long as said bridge shall bo kept in good repair and con-
dition, and sustained as a public highway.

3. That the said Mutual Building Association, in building said bridge, shall have
the same provided with a suitable and proper drawbridge, of a width of not less than
twenty-four feet, so as to admit the full and free egress and ingress of vessels to and
from said creek.

4. That the said Mutual Building Association, its successors and assigns, shall
have full power and authority, if they think proper, to lease, sell and dispose of
said bridge or right of landing to any person or persons, body corporate or politic,
who are hereby authorized to purchase and hold the same, with all the privileges
and appendages to the same belonging, and the purchaser or purchasers thereof,
their heirs, successors and assigns, shall be authorized and empowered to erect,
build and keep in repair the said bridge, and to ask, demand and receive the like
tolls as aforesaid for the passage of said bridge, and in the same manner as if they
were severally named herein, and as fully and effectually as if they were the pres-
ent proprietors thereof.

5. That the county commissioners of Anne Arundel county, and the mayor, re-
corder and aldermen of the city of Annapolis are hereby authorized and empow-
ered to subscribe such sum or sums of money to aid the construction of said bridge
as they may deem proper, and upon such terms and conditions as may be provided
for by agreement between the said association and the said county commissioners,
and mayor, recorder and aldermen.

6. That at any time hereafter, it shall and may be lawful for the mayor, recorder,
aldermen of the city of Annapolis, or for the county commissioners of Anne Arundel
county, either to purchase the said bridge by contract or agreement with the said
Mutual Building Association, or to assume, by resolution or otherwise, the charge of
keeping the said bridge in repair, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed
upon by the said mayor, recorder and aldermen, or the said county commissioners;
provided, however, that in no case shall there be greater toll demanded or received
than as hereinbefore provided.

FISH.

1870, c. 408 adds the following:

1870, c 408, s 1.
Only residents
of state to haul
seines, &c.

227. It shall not be lawful for any person or per-
sons, except bona fide residents of the state of Mary-
land, to set nets or haul seines in any of the rivers,
creeks or coves lying in Anne Arundel county.

Ibid. 9 2.
Only residents
of state to catch
terrapins, &c

228. It shall not be lawful for any person or per-
sons, except bona fide residents of the state of Mary-
land, to take or catch terrapins or crabs in any of the
rivers, creeks or coves lying in said county.

Ibid, s 3.
Penalty for vio-
lation.

229. Any person violating the provisions of either
of the preceding sections of this act, shall pay a fine



 

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