A. W. BRADRORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

ings, upon the payment of a certain cash premium
and to provide in its by-laws for the appropria-
tion of all moneys arising upon such special con-
tracts of insurance of defraying the expenses of
the company.

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Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That the privileges
and powers granted by the oiiginal act and its
several supplements be and they are hereby ex-
tended, and shall continue in force for twenty
years beyond the period to which they are limited
by the fourteenth section of the original act.

Time extended

CHAPTER 135.

AN ACT to amend and, re-enact; section twenty-
one of Article forty-one of the Code of Public
General Laws relating to "Fish and Fisheries "

Passed March
24, 1865.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That section twenty-one of Article
forty-one of the Code of Public General Laws
relating to "Fish and Fisheries," under the head
of "Potomac," be and the same is hereby amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows :

Amended and
re-enacted

21. It shall act be lawful for any person, other
than the owner or by the permission of the owner,
to take or carry away from any shore of the Poto-
mac river below Fort Washington which has been
or may be used as a fishery, any sand, gravel or
other matter that may form part of said shore to
the amount of twenty bushels or more, and if any
person shall feloneously steal, take and carry away
from any shore of the Potomac river below Fort
Washington, which has been or may be used as a
fishery, any sand, gravel or other matter that may
form part of said shore to the amount of twenty
bushels or more, such person shall be deemed
guilty of larceny, and on conviction thereof in the
ircuit Court of the county in which such larceny
was committed, shall pay to the owner the full

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Not lawful to
carry away
sand, gravel,
&c.