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An Act to regulate and give the control of the fisheries on the Great Ogechee river below Hill's bridge on the Darien road, Bryan county, and on the Savannah river from Abercorn creek to the mouth of said river, to the proprietors of the banks and islands, of said rivers; also to prevent illicit trading with slaves, and disseminating incendiary publications. 1849-1850 357 (1849)

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it shall be their duty to direct the Sheriff of said county to
have the same removed forthwith, and the expcnse of such
removal shall be defrayed by the party violating the provi-
sions of this act; Provided, that nothing heroin contained
shall be construed to prevent hook and line fishing, seine
fishing, or gig fishing.
SECTION 5. And be it firther enacted, That all laws and
parts of laws militating againstthisact, be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Approved, January 26, 1850.
AN ACT to prevent the falling in timber and otherwise ob-
structing the channel of the rivers Chickamauga in the
county of Walker, and to punish persons for the same.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the State of Georgia i General Assembly met,
and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That
from and after the passage of this act, any person cutting
and falling in timber, rolling in logs, or otherwise obstruct-
ing the current of east and west Chick. mauga rivers in
the county of Walker, shall, on conviction thereof before
any Court having jurisdiction, be lined not less than ten dol-
lars at the discretion of the Court.
SECTION 2. And be it further enacted by the authority afore-
said, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as to
prevent any person from making mill dams, fish traps, and
building bridges across said rivers.
SECnToN 3. And be it further enacted by the authority afore-
said, That all fines imposed on persons, trespassing on said
rivers, shall be applied to cleaning out drifts and other ob-
structions in said rivers, to be laid out for said purpose un-
der the direction of commissioners appointed by the Infe-
rior Court of said county.
Approved, February 11., 1.860.
AN ACT to regulate and give the control of the fisheries
on the Great Ogechee river below Hill's bridge on the
Darien road, Bryan county, and on the Savannah river
from Abercorn creek to the mouth of said river, to the
proprietors of the banks and islands, of said rivers;
also to prevent illicit trading with slaves, and dissemina-
ting incendiary publications.

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