THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1836.

CHAPTER 104.

An act authorise John A. Pye, and James B. Pye. of
Charles County, to bring into this State certain Ac-
groes therein named.

CHAP. 105.

Passed Mar. 1,
1837.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That from nnd after the passage of this act, it shall
and may be lawful for John A. Pye, to bring into this
State, Negroes Alfred, Harry, Jane and Vincent,
slaves for life, and the property of the said John A.
Pyc, and for James B. Pye, to bring into this State,
negro John, a slave for life, and the property of him

Permission
granted

the said James B. Pyc; provided they and each of them
shall comply with the last provision of the fourth
section of the act of Assembly passed December ses-
sion eighteen hundred and thirty one. chapter three
hundred and twenty three, and also with the requisi-
tions of the act passed at December session, eighteen
hundred and thirty three, chapter eighty seven.

Proviso

CHAPTER 105.

A supplement to an act, entitled, an act, for the preserva-
tion of Wild Fowl, in the Potomac River and its tri-
butary streams, passed at December Session, eighteen
hundred and thirty-two, chapter one hundred and
thirty-four, and extending the provisions of this and
the original act to the Patuxent River.

Passed Mar. 1,
1836.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That from and after the first of October
next, in all cased of a violation of the provisions of the
act to which this is a supplement, it shall be the duty
of such justice of the peace of this State as shall be ap-
plied to for that purpose, forthwith to issue a warrant
in the name of the State of Maryland, against any per-

Warrant to is.

son charged with the violation of said act, in the same
manner as State warrants are now Issued; provided,
that the party applying for such warrant shall make
oath before such justice that he is informed and believes
that the person so charged has been guilty of the vio-
lation of said act.

Oath required