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cssts and charges he may have been put to by paying for the

deed and record, with ten per cent, per annum, that it shall be

the duty of said purchaser to re-convey the same to tRe former

owner.

SEC. 5. And be U enacted, That the county commissioners

Mileage to

for Allegany county, who reside out of the town of Cumberland,

commis-
sioners of

shall be entitled to twelve and a half cents per mile, from the

tax.

place of their residence, for coming, and twelve and a half cents

per mile for returning, once only for each stated or adjourned

meeting.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That all parts of the acts entitled,

Repeal.

an act for the more effectual collection of the taxes of Allegany

county, and its supplements, that are inconsistent with this act,

be and the same are hereby repealed ; Provided, this act shall

not take effect before the first day of September next.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

AN ACT to provide for electing Commissioners for Allegany County, and

prescribing their Powers and Duties. — 1829, ch. 25.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,

Elections

That the persons qualified to vote for delegates to the general

directed —
location,

assembly of Maryland, in Allegany county, shall, at the time

return*.

and places of election in said county, that is to say, for,holding

the election for delegates to the next general assembly, and at

the same time in every two years thereafter, vote by ballot for

one person, a resident of the first election district; one person,

a resident of the second election district; one person, a resident

of the third election district; one person, a resident of the

fourth election district; one person, a resident of the fifth elec-

tion district ; two persons, residents of the sixth election dis-

trict ; one person, a resident of the seventh election district;

one person, a resident of the eighth election district; and one

person, a resident of the ninth election district, having the same

qualifications as are or shall be required for delegates as afore-

said, to be commissioners for Allegany county ; and the judges

of elections for each several election [districts] in said county,

or a majority of them, shall certify, under their hands, and re-

turn, in a form and manner similar to their certificates and

return of the election of delegates as aforesaid, the number of

votes given in their said respective districts, for a commissioner

or commissioners as aforesaid ; and the judges of election, from

the several election districts in said county, when met at the

court house of said county, to ascertain and certify the election

of delegates as aforesaid, shall ascertain the number of votes

given as aforesaid, for commissioners as aforesaid, in the said

election districts respectively, and by a certificate to be filed in

the office of the clerk of the county court of said county, and