ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY. 373
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 65. 1914 Code, sec. 92.
73. The public lands and buildings heretofore purchased and built by
the State or Anne Arundel County, in said city, are reserved and con-
tinued forever to the uses to which they have been allotted, and the
judges of the several courts which have usually held their courts in the
said city, in the public Court House thereof, shall and may continue to
do so; and the justices of the peace, County Commissioners and sheriff
of Anne Arundel County shall have, hold and exercise their jurisdiction
in as full and ample manner in the said city as heretofore.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 66. 1914 Code, sec. 93.
74. The Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the City of Annapolis,
are authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to acquire by pur-
chase, condemnation, gift or grant, for the purposes of a public cemetery
or cemeteries for said city, so much land, either within or without the
limits of said city, as they may consider necessary; and also to make'
such ordinances, by-laws, rules or regulations relative to the same, and to
public cemeteries belonging to said city or within its limits, as may be
deemed right and proper by them.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 67. 1914 Code, sec. 94.
75. If they cannot agree with the owner of the land so sought to be
acquired for the purposes aforesaid for the purchase of the same, they are'
authorized to proceed to condemn said land for such purposes, in manner
as provided by Sections 331-336 of Article 23 of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws, title "Corporations"; and all the rights, powers and privileges-
conferred by said sections upon the corporations therein mentioned shall
be deemed applicable to and vested in said Mayor, Counselor and Alder-
men.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 68. 1914 Code, sec. 95.
76. They are authorized to open roads, ways or streets to said ceme-
tery or cemeteries, and to condemn property for that purpose under the
powers conferred by the two preceding sections, or to acquire title to the
land necessary for that purpose by purchase, gift or grant, as provided
by said sections; and they are furthermore authorized to erect or con-
struct bridges over the navigable waters of College Creek or of Spa
Creek, on either side of said city, for convenience of access to such ceme-
tery or cemeteries.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 69. 1914 Code, sec. 96.
77. They are authorized to lay into burial lots the land so acquired
by them, and to lease, sell and convey said lots as they may deem right
and proper. They are authorized to make all such rules and regulations
relative to the maintenance and use of such roads and bridges as may be
constructed by them as they may deem expedient in the same manner
as by existing laws they can make and enforce relative to public streets,
within said city.
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