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applied towards the Discharge of the Publick Expence of this Prov-
ince, as the General Assembly of this Province shall direct; but if it
shall appear upon Examination (which the said Commissioners or
Trustees are hereby obliged and directed to make by the last Day of
June, which shall be in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Sixty-five) that by the aforesaid Rates and Assess-
ments to be imposed, and Sums of Money to be paid in as aforesaid,
computing the Third Year's Collection to be equal to that of the
averaged Amount of the First and Second, a sufficient Sum of
Money for the Purposes aforesaid, will not be raised and brought in
to their Office, then and in such Case, all the Parts of this Act, any
Way relating to the Rates, Assessments and Sums of Money, herein
before imposed, shall be, and are hereby continued for one other
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Year; and the said Commissioners or Trustees shall, and they are
hereby strictly enjoined and required to signify such Deficiency, by
Writing, under their Hands and Seals, to the respective Commis-
sioners appointed by this Act for each County, which Notice by
Writing, the said Commissioners or Trustees shall deliver under
Cover, directed to the said County Commissioners, indorsed, For his
Lordship's Service, to the Sheriff of Anne-Arundel County, on or
before the last Day of July, which shall be in the Year of our Lord
Seventeen Hundred and Sixty-five, on Pain of forfeiting for every
Neglect or Omission thereof, the Sum of Two Hundred Pounds
Current Money each Commissioner, to be recovered and applied as
herein before directed. And the several Sheriffs of this Province,
are hereby required to forward the same as Publick Letters are by
Law directed to be forwarded, on Pain of forfeiting for every Neg-
lect or Omission thereof, the Sum of Two Hundred Pounds Current
Money, to be recovered and applied as aforesaid, and the said
County Commissioners shall, on Receipt of such Notice, proceed to
carry this Act into Execution for one other Year, in the same Man-
ner as is directed for the First Year; and if, after the Collection
and Payment of the Rates and Sums of Money to be assessed, levied,
collected and paid, for such other Year, it shall be found, that more
Money is brought into the said Office, than is sufficient to replace
and sink the several Sums of Money by this Act directed to be
emitted and paid out, then all such Overplus shall be applied as herein
before directed, in Case of an Overplus after the third Year's Col-
lection and Payment.
CIII. And be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That
the several Persons nominated, appointed and required in this Act,
and to be nominated, appointed and required yearly for Three Years,
and for one other Year, if Occasion be, in Virtue thereof, to put the
same in Execution, so tar as it any Way relates to the assessing, levy-
ing, collecting and paying in, to the Commissioners or Trustees afore-
said, the Sums of Money thereby imposed, and to be paid in as afore-
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