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be committed, and applied as the Fines and Forfeitures herein before
are directed to be applied. Provided nevertheless, That if the Ex-
igency of the Service should make it necessary for any Carriage,
employed within this Province, in his Majesty's Service, to travel
more than Fifteen Miles in one Day, then and in such Case, the
Owner or Driver of such Carriage shall proceed farther, but for
every Mile he shall travel that Day with the Carriage, above the
Fifteen Miles, he may demand, and shall receive, the Sum of One
Shilling and Fourpence per Mile, if a Waggon; and One Shilling
per Mile, if a Cart; over and above the respective Sums before
allowed for a Day's Hire.
C. And be it further Enacted, That the Printer to this Province
shall Print, and Stitch in blue Paper Covers, One Hundred and
Sixty-eight Copies of this Act, and make them up into Fourteen
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Parcels, of Twelve Copies each, directed to the Commissioners named
in this Act, for the several Counties, and each Commissioner shall
keep One of the said Copies for his own Use, and the others, shall,
by the said Commissioners, be distributed to the Assessors that shall
be nominated and appointed for the several Divisions or Districts in
their respective Counties; which Parcels the Printer shall have in-
dorsed, For his Lordship's Service, and delivered to the Sheriff of
Anne Arundel County, on or before the Thirtieth Day of August
next, under the Penalty of One Hundred Pounds Current Money;
to be recovered and applied as herein before directed: And the sev-
eral Sheriffs are hereby required to forward them, in the same Man-
ner, as other Publick Letters are directed by Law to be forwarded,
under the Penalty aforesaid.
CI. And whereas it may be necessary to make Provision for In-
telligence, and other Contingencies, which it is impossible particu-
larly to express and specify in this Act; Be it further Enacted by the
Authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the
Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province, for the Time
being, from Time to Time, during the Continuance of this Act, to
draw his Order or Orders on the Agents aforesaid, for the Purpose
aforesaid, for any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding, in the
Whole, the Sum of Fifty Pounds Current Money, payable to such
Person or Persons as he shall think fit; and the said Agents are hereby
directed and required to pay all such Orders so as aforesaid drawn,
the Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province, for the Time
being, expressing in such Order, the particular Use or Purpose for
which the same is, or shall be drawn.
CH. And be it further Enacted, That if by the Rates and Sums
of Money, by this Act imposed for three Years successively, more
Money shall be paid into the Loan-Office than shall be sufficient to
sink and replace the Sums of Money, in Bills of Credit, by this Act
directed to be Emitted and paid out, then all such Overplus shall be
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