LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

General Assembly of Maryland, as passed by the January
session of 1896, chapter 219, be and the same is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted, eo as to read as follows :

8. It shall not be lawful for any person to shoot or in any

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\manner catch, kill or have in possession, in Carroll county, any
partridge, pheasant or rabbit between the twenty-fourth day
of December and the tenth day of November, next ensuing,
both days exclusive, in each and every year; and any squirrel
between the first day of December and the first day of Sep-
tember, exclusive ; and any woodcock, between the twenty-
fourth day of December and the fifteenth day of July next
ensuing, both days exclusive; and any plover or snipe, between
the first day of May and the first day of September, next ensu-
ing, both days exclusive ; nor shall any person, during such
period, destroy or molest the egg or nest of said birds in said
county.

Unlawful
possession
of game.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved March 29, 1898.

CHAPTER 113.

AN ACT to empower the County Commissioners of Washing-
ton County to call in the bonds of Washington County issued
by authority of an Act of the General Assembly, passed at
the January Session eighteen hundred and seventy-eight,
Chapter 248, and to raise money therefor by issuing 'other
bonds of said County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Washington county

Effective,

be and they are hereby authorized and empowered, at such
times and in such manner as they deem best, to call in and
redeem the bonds of said county issued in pursuance of an Act
of the General Assembly passed at the January session, eighteen
hundred and beventy-eight, chapter 248, and due July 1, 1898.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said County Commis-
sioners be and they are hereby authorized and empowered at

Redemption
of bonds.

such times and in such manner as they deem best, to issue;
bonds equal to the amount of bonds so called in, not exceeding
in amount two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000), the bonds

Bonds Issued.