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of the peace for the county where such flat boat or other vessel
is taken up and secured, and the justice shall deliver to the
party giving such notice an advertisement describing in the
best manner the build and marks of such flat boat or vessel
and the name of such person and place of his abode, copies of
which advertisement the said party shall, within ten days after
the date thereof, cause to be set up in the most public places
of the county, and within thirty days after such date procure
the same to be inserted in some daily newspaper published in
the city of Baltimore.
1888, art. 34, sec 10 1860, art. 36, sec. 10. 1753, ch. 10, sec. 2.
10. Upon proof of property by the oath of the owner of such
flat boat or other vessel, or otherwise, before a justice of the
peace, and upon payment of reasonable costs and charges for
the same, the person so taking up and securing the same shall
deliver the said flat boat or other vessel to the owner thereof.
Ibid. sec. 11. 1860, art 36, sec. 11. 1753, ch. 10, sec. 3.
11. If any person shall take and secure any fiat boat or other
vessel driven from any place of mooring, landing or harbor, or
from any other vessel, and shall fail to comply with the pro-
visions of the two preceding sections, he shall forfeit to the
owner thereof the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered as small
debts before a justice of the peace of the county where the
party charged may reside.
Drift Logs.
Ibid. sec. 12. 1870, ch. 229, sec. 1.
12. All persons claiming logs cast by wind and tide upon
any shore bordering upon the Chesapeake bay and its tribu-
taries are prohibited from removing the same without the
payment to the owner of said shore of the sum of twenty-five
cents for each log so removed.
Ibid. sec. 13. 1870, ch. 229, sec. 2
13. The owner of any shore upon which logs are so cast
may advertise such logs by one insertion each week for three
successive weeks in some newspaper published in the State of
Maryland of a public notice calling upon the owner of said
logs to remove them, after the payment of twenty-five cents for
each log so removed and the cost of said advertisement in
addition thereto.
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