Annual Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests of the State of New YorkThe Commission, 1896 - Fisheries |
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... kind . For perfectly fresh specimens of some of the fishes for the artist's use , the Commission is indebted to Mr. Walter C. Witherbee , of Port Henry , and Mr. W. W. Whipple , of Glens Falls . For the figures of the fishes and ...
... kind . For perfectly fresh specimens of some of the fishes for the artist's use , the Commission is indebted to Mr. Walter C. Witherbee , of Port Henry , and Mr. W. W. Whipple , of Glens Falls . For the figures of the fishes and ...
Page iii
... kind can be worked much more effectively through the fishery newspapers and the great body of fishermen , but a Fisheries Commission may put the seal of approval upon them . Under Chapter 335 of the Laws of 1895 , $ 4,000 was ...
... kind can be worked much more effectively through the fishery newspapers and the great body of fishermen , but a Fisheries Commission may put the seal of approval upon them . Under Chapter 335 of the Laws of 1895 , $ 4,000 was ...
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... kind is per- mitted , the waters to be closed by a printed notice signed by the Commissioners and erected on the banks of stream , pond , or lake , or by a similar notice published in the papers of the county in which the water is ...
... kind is per- mitted , the waters to be closed by a printed notice signed by the Commissioners and erected on the banks of stream , pond , or lake , or by a similar notice published in the papers of the county in which the water is ...
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... kind . Dams and falls , without passageways , and fyke nets , in which they are taken contrary to law , have thus far conspired to prevent the Hudson from becom- ing a self - sustaining trout stream . The river Tay , in Scotland ...
... kind . Dams and falls , without passageways , and fyke nets , in which they are taken contrary to law , have thus far conspired to prevent the Hudson from becom- ing a self - sustaining trout stream . The river Tay , in Scotland ...
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... kind have been organized , and they are not only public educators of the objects and aims of fish and game laws , and supporters of this Commission in its work , but they do much to enforce the laws and stand as a menace to law breakers ...
... kind have been organized , and they are not only public educators of the objects and aims of fish and game laws , and supporters of this Commission in its work , but they do much to enforce the laws and stand as a menace to law breakers ...
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acres addition thereto Adirondack park application attempt to violate birds black bass board of fisheries brook trout buck caught chapter close season commissioners of fisheries Creek Daphnia deemed guilty deer deer killed dogs eggs eighteen hundred Essex County expenses fawns firewarden fish and game Fish Commission fish food fishways forest preserve Franklin County game and forest game law game protector guilty of misdemeanor Hamilton County hatchery hatching Herkimer hounding Hudson hundred dollars hunter hunting June killed or possessed lake trout land-locked salmon larvæ Lawrence laws of eighteen liable mascalonge nets night-hunting number of deer oysters park penalty of twenty-five pike pike-perch plant oysters Pond prohibited protection protector and forester rainbow trout River September shad shellfish spawning species still-hunting stream Suffolk taken town towns of Islip twenty-five dollars violate or attempt violate the provisions violation thereof Whoever shall violate yearlings York
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Page 143 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 319 - The repeal of a law or any part of it by this act shall not affect or impair any act done or right accruing, accrued or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred prior to...
Page 271 - ... number of trackmen for the prompt extinguishment of fires; and where a forest fire is raging near the line of their road, they shall concentrate such help and adopt such measures as shall most effectually arrest its progress.
Page 319 - The provisions of this act, so far as they are substantially the same as those of the laws herein repealed, shall be construed as a continuation of such laws, modified or amended according to the language employed in this act, and not as new enactments.
Page 277 - Armand and Wilmington, in the county of Essex; the towns of Harrietstown, Santa Clara, Altamont, Waverly and Brighton, in the county of Franklin; the town of Wilmurt, in the county of Herkimer; the towns of...
Page 141 - He may be justly said, as the old poet said of wine and we English say of venison, to be a generous fish; a fish that is so like the buck, that he also has his seasons; for it is observed that he comes in and goes out of season with the stag and buck. Gesner says his name is of a German offspring, and says he is a fish that feeds clean and purely, in the swiftest streams, and on the hardest gravel, and that he may justly contend with all...
Page 288 - ... permitting the holder thereof to collect birds, their nests or eggs, for strictly scientific purposes only. In order to, obtain such certificate the applicant for the same must present to the...
Page 298 - Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and in addition thereto shall be liable to a penalty of twenty-five dollars, to be recovered with costs, by any person suing therefor in his own name.
Page 271 - ... see that the appliances to prevent the escape of fire are in use and applied as far as it can be reasonably and practically done.
Page 346 - Comptroller shall take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution and...