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form of construction, always keeping in view the preservation of
the navigation of said port by not permitting any wharf to be
carried out in such manner as to render the navigation of the
same too close and confined, or to be built of such materials or
constructed in such a manner as may be -deemed not sufficiently
substantial and lasting.

P. L. L., (1860, ) art. 2, sec. 53

44. No person holding lands on the waters of said port, nor
any person whatever, shall build any wharf, or carry out any
earth or other material for that purpose, without license from said
wardens, or a majority of them, to do the same; and if any
person shall offend against the provisions of this section, or if any
person shall build any wharf a greater distance into the waters of
said port, or in a different form, or of different materials than
determined and allowed by the wardens, or a majority of them,
he shall be subject to such fine as the mayor, counsellor and
aldermen may ordain.

Ibid, sec 54.

45. In all differences that shall arise between any citizen of
Annapolis and the said wardens touching the discharge of their
duty, an appeal shall lie to the mayor, counsellor and aldermen.

1876, ch. 278. 1886, ch. 383.

46. It shall not. be lawful for any person, whether licensed to
sell spirituous liquors or not, to sell, dispose of, barter or give,
directly or indirectly, within the corporate limits of the city of
Annapolis, or within five miles thereof, any spirituous or
fermented liquors, or cordials of any kind, or in any quantity
whatever, to any youth or minor under the age of twenty-one
years, without the written order or consent of the parent or
guardian of such minor; nor to any midshipman or student
connected with or attached to the Naval Academy at Annapolis,
or under orders to join or leave the said academy; nor to any
seaman, ordinary seaman, landsmen, marine or boy, or any
employee of the navy, (not excluding hired laborers), without a
written order from a commissioned officer of the navy; nor to
any student of St. John's College, without the written order of