480 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in the Circuit
Court or before any justice of the peace of the State of Mary-
land in and for any of the Counties bordering on said river
shall be fined five dollars for each wild goose, wild duck, snipe,
ortolan or reed bird or other birds or wild fowl so shot or taken,
whether found or not found in his possession, one-half of the
said fine to go to the informer, if any, and the other half or
whole, as the case may be, to the Board of County School Com-
missioners of the County wherein said offense was tried for the
benefit of the public schools thereof; and upon the failure of
the offender to pay such fine and all costs incident to said trial,
said offender shall be committed by the Court or justice who
imposed said fine to the County jail in the County wherein said
offence was tried for the period of ten days.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That before any person shall push,
paddle or convey by boat any other person not a bona fide resi-
dent of the State of Maryland over said river, its tributaries, or
the marshes of said river or its tributaries, for the purpose of
hunting, trapping or killing said birds or wild fowl, he shall
first require a non-resident to procure to him a license secured in
accordance with the provisions of the foregoing Section; and
any person so pushing, paddling or conveying any other person
not a bona fide resident of the State of Maryland, without having
first caused to be produced to him a license of said non-
resident, intending, to hunt, kill or trap, as aforesaid, obtained
in accordance with the preceding Section, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, before any jus-
tice of the peace of the State of Maryland in and for any of the
Counties bordering on said river, shall be fined not less than
ten dollars or more than thirty dollars for each offence, and .the
cost of the proceedings; and upon the failure of the said person
so convicted to pay said fine and costs, that boat so used, and
the fixtures thereof, shall be condemned by the justice of the
peace who imposed said fine and costs, and the same shall be
sold for the making of said fine and costs, under execution is-
sued by said justice of the peace to the Sheriff of the County
wherein said trial was had; one-half of the money from such
fine or condemnation and sale shall be paid to the informer, if
any, and the whole or remainder thereof, as the, case may be,
to the Board of County School Commissioners of the County
wherein said person was tried and convicted, for the use of
the public schools thereof, after deducting therefrom all costs
incident to such arrest, trial and conviction.