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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Shooting
quail
unlawful.

or capture, shoot or otherwise kill or injure any quail, either
in the day time or in the night time, within one year alter the
passage of this act.

Penalty for
violation.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That any person violating any
of the provisions of the preceding section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction before any
justice of the peace of said county, or before the Circuit Court
for said county, having jurisdiction, shall be fined not less than
five dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars for each offence,
and stand committed until fine and costs are paid, said tine to
go to the informer upon whose evidence the conviction is
obtained.

Efflective.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6th, 1894.

CHAPTER 554.

AN ACT to authorize the President, Managers and Company
of the Baltimore and Yorktown Turnpike Road to cede and
convey the same, upon certain terms, to the County Com-
missioners of Baltimore County.

May cede
turnpike
road to
county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the President, Managers and Company of the
Baltimore and Yorktown Turnpike Road are hereby author-
ized and empowered, when the said turnpike road shall be
graded between Towsontown and the northern limits of Balti-
more city, so as to conform to the grades of that portion of
the same occupied by the tracks of the City and Suburban
Railway Company, and to afford a clear space of thirty tive
feet in breadth outside of the railway for the use of public
travel, and when at least twenty feet thereof shall be made an
artificial road, which shall be bedded with stone well compacted
together a sufficient depth to secure a solid foundation to the
same, and shall be faced with gravel or pounded stone or other
small hard substance so as to secure a firm and even surface,
to cede and convey said road and so much thereof as shall not
be occupied by the City and Suburban Railway for the use of
its tracks, to the County Commissioners of Baltimore county.