ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 591

SEC. 27. And be it further enacted, That the Town Com-
missioners of Cobb Island shall have the same powers as are
now exercised or that may be exercised at any time by the
State Board of Health of Maryland, restricted, however, to the
limits of said town of Cobb Island.

SEC. 28. And be it further enacted, That the Commis-
sioners of said town may purchase and hold any property, real,
personal or mixed that may be necessary for municipal pur-
poses and dispose of the same for the benefit of the said town.

SEC. 29. And be it further enacted, That the said Com-
missioners shall have power to establish building lines in all
the streets and highways in said town, or which shall here-
after be opened therefor, and to compel all persons erecting
buildings in said town to conform thereto, under such penal-
ties as they may prescribe by ordinance, but no buildings shall
hereafter be erected for the purpose of a stable or privy or a
place of confinement of any live stock within one hundred
feet of any existing public street or highway in said town.
Any person or persons violating this last section shall on con-
viction pay a fine of not less than fifty nor more than one
hundred dollars for each offense and the cost of prosecution,
and upon failure to pay said fine and costs, shall be com-
mitted to jail until the same shall be paid, or for the period
of forty days whichever shall first occur.

SEC. 30. And be it further enacted, That no person shall
permit his horses, mules, hogs or cattle of any kind to run
at large outside of his own enclosure within the limits of the
said town; any person violating the aforegoing provisions
of this section by permitting any one of any species of any
said animals of either gender of any age, to run at large
outside of his enclosure within the limits aforesaid, belong-
ing to him or within his custody or control, for himself or
as trustee for others, or as parents or guardians of any in-
fant shall be subject to a fine of one dollar and costs for each
individual of any species of the animals so named so per-
mitted to run at large, for the first offense, and for the second
offense to a fine of not less than one dollar or more than ten
dollars and costs, to be recovered before a Justice of the
Peace, with such process and formal proceedings, and for
such appeal and prayer for jury trial and other rights as now
prevail in this county in cases of misdemeanor not punish-