ART. 9. ] CHARLES COUNTY.

SWINE.

1870, e. 386 odds the following:

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216. It shall not be lawful for any person to allow
swine to run at large in the first election district of
Cecil county.

1870, c. 386, s. 1.
Not to run at
large.

217. Any person may impound any swine found
going at large within the limits of the said district, and
the owner of such swine, on reclaiming the same, shall
pay to the person so impounding at the rate of fifty
cents per head for every twenty-four hours such swine
may have been impounded; and any swine so im-

Ibid. s. 2.
May be im-
pounded.

pounded shall be advertised by notice in writing, set
up at two of the most public places in said district.

Notice.

218. If any swine shall remain so impounded for
five days, after notice given as aforesaid, the party so
impounding may sell the same at public sale, after five
days notice, given as provided in the preceding section,
for the payment of cost and expenses, including the
said fifty cents per day.

Ibid, s 3.
May be sold.

219. All disputes arising between the owner of such
swine and the person impounding the same, shall be
determined by a justice of the peace for said county,
who may summon witnesses and decide the matter in
controversy.

Approved and in force April 4, 1870.

ARTICLE IX.

Charles County.

Ibid. a. 4.
Disputes, how
settled.

ELECTIONS.

40. Sub-Sec 8. County commissioners may
change district lines on petition:
proviso.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND CONSTABLES.
60. Number in each district.
ROADS.

93. County commissioners to adopt a road
system. their powers.

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94. Corps of laborers bond of supervi-
sor.
95. May borrow money on county bonds
for roads.
96. May drain roads.
97. Penalty for injuring, &c., drains, or en-
croaching on roads.
98. Gates, bow to be made: penalty for de
straying or leaving open.

SHERIFF.

140. Compensation.