1847.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 320.

Passed
Mar. 10, 1848.

CHAPTER 319.

An act supplementary to an act passed at December session
eighteen hundred and thirty-one, chapter two hundred
and twenty-seven, entitled, an act to encourage the de-
struction of Crows in this State, so far as the same re-
lates to Calvert County.

Restricted.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the powers vested in the justices of the
peace in the aforesaid act, be and the same is hereby
restricted.

Allowance for
crows heads.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That no allowance shall
be made to any person for crows heads, unless the same
is presented to the levy court of Calvert county, and an
oath taken before the said court that the said heads are
the heads of crows taken and killed in the said county.

Inconsistent
acts repealed.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That all acts or part of
acts inconsistent to this act, be and the same are hereby
repealed.

CHAPTER 320.

Passed
Mar. 10, 1848.

An act relating to Attachments issued by Justices of the
Peace, so far as the same relates to Kent County.

Magistrates in
Kent county to
have same ju-
risdiction in
relation to at-
tachments as
the magistrates
courts have.

SECTION. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the power and authority conferred by
the act of eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, chapter
three hundred and eighty, entitled, a supplement to the
act entitled, an act to establish magistrates courts in the
several counties of this State, and to prescribe their ju-
risdiction, upon the several magistrates courts of this
State in relation to the issuing of attachments and the
proceedings and fees therein as prescribed by said act,
be and the same are hereby conferred upon justices of the
peace in Kent county, and that all such attachments which
may be issued by any justice of the peace in said coun-
ty may be made returnable at any time within forty
days after issuing of said attachments, and that the
time for subsequent proceedings therein may be regulated
by said justices of the peace, as in ordinary cases of
trial and judgment.

Right of ap-
peal.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That any plaintiff or gar-
nishee may after judgment of condemnation or of non-