ART. 1. ] CUMBERLAND—OBER. 43-

1880, ch. 133.

95. Owners or lessees, or any person holding under them, or
their agents, violating either of the two preceding sections, shall,
on conviction thereof, be fined by the court before whom such
conviction is had for any violation, a sum not exceeding five
hundred dollars, to be recovered as other fines in this State,
one-half of which shall go to the State and the other half to the
city where such violation occurs and conviction thereof is
had.

Ibid.

96. It is made the special duty of the judge or judges of the
courts having criminal jurisdiction in said cities of Baltimore,.
Cumberland, Frederick, Annapolis, Hagerstown and Frostburg,
to specially charge the grand juries of said courts upon the
execution of the three preceding sections, and the police authori-
ties of said cities are specially charged with the execution thereof,
and to that end shall direct nightly examinations by some of
their officers, of all such places.

DEER.

1870, ch. 880.

97. It shall not be lawful for any person to kill or de-
stroy, or try to kill or destroy, any wild deer in Allegany
county except in the months of August, September, October,
November and December; and for each and every violation of
this section the offender shall, on conviction, pay a fine of not
less than fifteen dollars.

P. L. L, (1860, ) art. 1, sec. 68.

98. Any person offending against the provisions of the afore-
going section shall be liable to be proceeded against before a
justice of the peace of the county, in the name of the State, as
in cases of small debts; and one-half of the fine shall go to the
informer and the other half to the county commissioners,
to be added to the free school fund, and be distributed amongst
the several election districts, at the discretion of the county
commissioners.