WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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rant, any person or persons engaged in violating any

of the ordinances of the town or disturbing the

public peace, and shall, without unreasonable delay,

take them before some justice of peace for trial.

SEC. 18 Be it enacted, That the County Com-

missioners of Harford county may, at their discre-

tion, levy, annually, upon the assessable property of

Levy annually

the county, and pay over to the treasurer of said

town, the sum of one hundred dollars, to aid in keep-

ing the streets of said town, as part of the public

roads of the county, in good repair.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 21, 1882.

Chapter 99.

AN ACT to repeal, amend and re-enact section three

of chapter four hundred and seventy-two, passed

at the January session, in the year eighteen hun-

dred and eighty, for the better protection of Birds

and Game in Wicomico county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That section three of chapter

four hundred and seventy-two, passed by the Gen-

eral Assembly of Maryland at the January session,
in the year eighteen hundred and eighty, entitled

Repealed,
amended and
re-enacted.

" An Act for the better protection of birds and

game in Wicomico county," be and the same is

hereby repealed, amended and re-enacted so as to

read as follows :

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That it shall be un-

lawful for any person or persons in Wicomico county

to shoot, kill, take, trap or in any manner catch or

destroy in said county, in any year, any of the birds

When unlaw-
ful.

or game within the different periods of time men-

tioned and specified in this section; that is to say,

woodcock between the first day of January and the

first day of September; plover (or sand pipers), par-

tridges and quail, between the first of February

and the first day of November; wood or summer