Chap. 290.—An ACT to require the citizens of Rockingham county
owning land along certain streams, to keep the same free from ob-
structions,

Approved Mareh 14, 187%,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That all citizens
of the county of Roe kineh: um owning lands lying along the
following streams, and between the points on the said stre: ams
as herein set forth, to-wit: On the North river between the
Angeusta county line and the town of Bridgewater on the
Briery branch, between the Old Cook farm, ‘and where said
branch flows into Beaver creck, on Beaver creck between the
head of said stream and where the same flows into North
river, and on Dry river between Rawley Springs, and where
the same flows into North river, be and they are hereby re-
quired to keep the channels of the said streams free from
fallen timber, drift-wood, and other obstructions, where said
streams flow through their lands.

3. That any person violating the provisions of this act
shall be liable to a fine of not Jess than three dollars, nor
more than twenty for each week that such violation shall
continue, to be recovered on a warrant to be tried before a
justice of the peace of Rockingham county.

3. This act shall be in furce from its passage.