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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Chapter 89.

AN ACT to authorize the governor to appoint
one additional justice of the peace for Cecil
county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General As-

Appoint addi-
tional justice.

sembly of Maryland, That the governor be and
he is hereby authorized and empowered to ap-
point one additional justice of the peace for
election district number seven, in Cecil county.

Effective.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 14, 1888.

Chapter 90.

AN ACT for the better protection of partridges,
pheasants, woodcock and rabbits in Howard
county, and to require non-residents to take
out a license before shooting therein.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That no person shall shoot or

When prohib-
ited.

in any manner catch, kill or have in possession
in Howard county, any partridge or rabbit
between the twenty-fourth day of December
and the twenty-fourth day of October inclusive,
in each and every year, nor any woodcock
between the twenty-fourth of December and
the fifteenth day of June inclusive, in each
and every year, nor any pheasant between the
twenty-fourth day of December and the fifteenth
day of August inclusive, in each and every
year, nor shall any person wilfully or mali-
ciously trap any partridge or destroy or molest
the eggs of said birds at any time in said
county.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That any person or

Fine for vio-
ation.

. persons who shall be convicted before a justice
of the peace of said county of violating the
preceding section, shall pay a fine of not more
than five nor less than one dollar, for each and