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BENJAMIN OGLE, Esquire, Governor.
November.
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1800. |
to be administered by said justice, shall inquire who are the owner
or owners of the land over which
the road so laid out and ratified shall pass, and whatever damages such
owner or owners will actually
suffer from the passage of such road over the said land, the said jury
taking into consideration all
conveniencies and inconveniencies, advantages and disadvantages, if any,
arising from the opening
and improving said road; and such sheriff shall return the inquisition
of said jury, under their
hands and seals, and attested by his official signature, to the next levy
court to be held for the county;
and the amount of damages therein expressed, if any, shall be paid by order
of the said court
out of the monies to be levied as is by law directed; provided, that the
said road shall not be made
to run through any building, enclosed yard, garden or orchard, without
the consent of the owner or
owners, nor shall any field in which grain, hemp, flax, tobacco, or other
cultivated vegetables, are
growing, be laid open until after the season for collecting and securing
the crops growing in such
fields.
III. AND BE IT ENACTED, That when the commissioners
who may be appointed under this act
shall have discharged all the duties required of them in virtue of such
appointment, the levy court
aforesaid shall order to be paid to the said commissioners respectively,
out of the monies to be levied
as by law directed, such reasonable compensation as to the said court shall
seem meet, and the said
commissioners respectively shall thereafter be discharged. |
CHAP.
XXII.
And order
compensation, &c. |
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CHAP. XXIII.
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An ACT further supplementary to the act, entitled, An act for the
better administration of justice in the several counties
of this state.
WHEREAS by a supplement to the act to which this is further supplementary,
it is provided,
that the levy court of the several counties, at the time of laying their
annual county assessment,
shall ascertain the amount of the money collected in their county from
the tax by the said act
imposed, and after deducting the same from the whole amount of the
allowance to the chief justice
of their respective districts, shall levy such sum on their county as will
make up the deficiency; and
it is further provided, that the said money, when levied and collected,
shall be paid into the treasuries
of the respective shores, and upon failure of payment of the same by any
collector, the treasurer
is thereby directed, within the time therein limitted after the same shall
become due, to file an attested
copy of such collector's bond in the general court, and that thereupon
a capias ad respondendum
may issue against said collector, and his securities, and judgment
obtained the first term, without any
imparlance: And whereas it is necessary that the treasurer of the
respective shores, in order that
the provisions of the said supplement may be the better carried into effect,
should be furnished by the
levy courts of the several counties with a certificate of the amount levied
for the allowance of the
district judge, and the transcript of the bond given by the collector,
together with the amount put
into each collector's hands, where there is more than one collector
appointed in any county to collect
the same; therefore,
II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the levy courts for the several
counties of this state by and they are hereby directed, to transmit to
the treasurer of their respective
shores a certificate of the amount levied for the allowance to the chief
justice of their district, and
also a copy of the collector's bond appointed to collect the same,
and also the amount put into each
collector's hands for collection, where there are more than one collector
appointed in any one county
to collect the same. |
Passed 19th of
Dec. 1800.
Preamble.
Court to transmit
a certificate,
&c. |
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CHAP. XXIV.
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An ACT for the relief of Thomas Beall, of Samuel, of Allegany
county.
WHEREAS Thomas Beall, of Samuel, purchased of Mountjoy Bailey, agent
for the state of
Maryland, two lots westward of Fort Cumberland, and has paid for the same,
but from the
want of a knowledge of the numbers of the said lots at the time of sale,
the said agent could not
designate them in the certificate of sale given to said Thomas Beall, of
Samuel: And whereas it
appears to this general assembly, that the said lots, according to the
plot of the lands westward of
Fort Cumberland, are distinguished by numbers 3473 and 3483, and in order
that a legal title may
be given the said Beall or his assigns,
II. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the register of the land-office for
the western shore be and he is hereby authorised and directed, to issue
a patent for the said lots No. |
Passed 19th of
Dec. 1800.
Preamble.
Register to issue
a patent,
&c. |
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