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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTEE 183.
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AN ACT entitled " An act to repeal sections three
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hundred and forty-seven and three hundred and
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forty- eight of article twenty-one of the Code of
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Public Local Laws, as enacted by chapter three
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hundred and twenty-seven of the acts of eighteen
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hundred and seventy, and' to repeal section one
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of chapter one hundred and thirty-five of the acts
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of eighteen hundred and seventy-six, and re-enact
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the same with amendments ; to regulate the shoot-
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ing, killing, entrapping and destroying of birds in
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Washington county."
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That sections three hundred and forty-
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seven and three hundred and forty-eight of article
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twenty-one of the Code of Public Local Laws, as
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Repealed and
re-enacted.
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enacted by chapter three hundred and twenty-seven
of the acts of eighteen hundred and seventy, be and
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the same are hereby repealed, and that section one
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of chapter one hundred and thirty-five of the acts
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of eighteen hundred and seventy-six, be and the same
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is hereby repealed and re-enacted to read as follows :
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SECTION 1. It shall not be lawful for any person
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or persons in Washington county to shoot, kill or in
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Unlawful to
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any way entrap or destroy any blue-bird, swallow,
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shoot blue
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martin, robin, cat-bird, wood-pecker, sparrow, wren,
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birds, &c.
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whip-poor-will, lark, thrush, mocking-bird, or any
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insectivorous bird at any season of the year, under the
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penalty of two dollars for each bird so killed, taken
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or destroyed, nor for any person or persons to trap,
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shoot or in any manner catch, kill or wound any bird
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or birds or wild fowl of any kind or description
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whatever in Washington county, except pheasants,
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bull-bats, or night hawks and doves, between the
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twelfth day of August and the thirty-first day of
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December ; wild turkeys between the first day of
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November and the first day of the ensuing January,
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and partridges between the twentieth day of Octo-
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ber and the first day of the ensuing January in each
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