HENRY LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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entrap any partridge or quail in said counties
between the twenty-fourth day of December
and the first day of November in each and
every year, nor any woodcock between the first
day of February and the fourth day of July, in
each and every year, nor any rabbits between
the fifteenth day of January and the fifteenth
day of October, in each and every year; pro-
vided, that it shall not be lawful to shoot, kill
or catch any partridge, woodcock or rabbits in
Bladensburg district, Prince George's county,
at any time before the first day of November,
in the year eighteen hundred and eighty-seven.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That any
person or persons violating any of the pro-
visions of the preceding section of this act shall

When to hunt
game.

be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on
conviction thereof before any Justice of the
Peace in the county where such violations
occurred, shall pay a fine of five dollars for each

Misdemeanor.

and every partridge, woodcock or rabbit shot
or taken, one-half of said fine to be paid to the
informer and the remainder as hereafter di-
rected, and on failure to pay said fine shall be
committed to the House of Correction or the
county Jail, in the discretion of the Justice
trying the cause, for ten days.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That it
shall not be lawful for any person not a bona

Fine.

fide resident of said counties, to shoot any
partridges, woodcock or rabbits in the said
counties, without having first obtained from
the Clerk of the Circuit Court for said coun-
ties a license permitting the person named in
said license to shoot said game in said coun-
ties for one year from the day on which
said license is issued, and that the person
named therein, or party procuring such license,
shall pay to said Clerk for such license the
sum of six dollars, which amount shall be

License to
non-residents.

turned over by the said Clerk to the Board of
School Commissioners for the use of the Pub-
lic Schools, and fifty cents to the Clerk for his

Clerk's fee.