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1801 [i] (1801)

handle is hein.ssl/ssmd0369 and id is 1 raw text is: At iaSESSION of theGENERAL ASSEMBLY of ~~~ ~ the C:: hei'T ' Y :i MARYLAND, begun and hel at the CI0T of ANNAPOLIS, on Monday, the 2d of No'ember,' in the year of our Lord '8oz, and ended the 31st of December in the same year, the following laws were enate'd.i JOHN FRANCIS MERCER, EsOyuIrE, Go V EN..N o R. C 1 A P. I. An ACT to enable. the court of appeals to continue certain causes. E rr ENA( D, by the General Asstebly of Maryland, That the court of appeals now sitting, be and'they are hereby authorised to continue an) cause depending in the said court, until and hihring the November term next ensuing, which they inay think proper, in order for a hearing on .ie merits, aklA not for dehy. C H A P. II. Passed 31st of' Dec. 1801. Court may;crii- tinue caW& , an ACT to settle and ascertain the salary of members of the ssed3-1 o council for the ensuing year. BL IT ENACTED, by the General Yssembly of AMar)land, That each member of the council shall be Salary ascer . ontitled to receive, for the ensuing year, the sum of two hundred pounds current money for talined. is salary, C H A P. III. A~n ACT to prevent swine from going at large in the.town of Sa- lisburv, in Somerset and Worcester counties. Pas.sed 315t oE. Dic. 8ox. : 7THERlEAS it is represented to this general assembly, that sundry persons in the town of Prcanble. V..V Salisbury, in Somerset and Worcester counties, do raise and keep a great number of swine, tind suffer themr, to go and re'iain at large within the said town, to the great injury of the inhabi. , ants there6f; therefore, 'I. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of. .,atyland That after the end of this ses- Swine not to- sion, it shall not be lawful for any) person or pqrsons 'Wh atsoever, inhabitants of Salisbury, or the g lrgej&, inhabitants or proprietors of small lots of ground containing less than ten acres of land, lying an being within one .half of a umile from said town, to raise or keep any svi'ine within said town, or within one half of a mile of said town, except in enclboures,.,or to suffer any swine to go and remain at large within said town, or within one half of a mil of said town ; and if any swine be- longing to the inhabitants of said town, or inhabitants or proprietors of lots as aforesaid, shall be found going and renuamatla at large within said town, or within h.klf of a mile of said town, it ihall and may be lawfnll Thr any person or persons to impound th-b--,,Ce and such person or per- Sops shall inimnediatefV give notice, by advertisements set up at tji most public places in the said town, describing the swine so smpounde( and. if the owner or.wmiers thereof shall not, *irhisi Se days th1ereafter, prove his, her'or ther property therein, aIid make compensation for th; in. **yr y1 if any, which may have been sustairied. by any inhabitants of the said town, to be ascert;.ined byany two disiiterested persons, inhabitaiits as aforesaid, and shall not pay for every suoh swine' to .the person impounding the sa.me, the stint of twenty-five cents for every day it shall have been ,j6 impounde d, t shall and may be lawful for the person or persons so inpounding as ~fregaid'.t 4or kill the lame for hi her or their use and benefit. ... I-or.,. 4.,f..

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