SCHOOLS.

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debts, and when received shall be accounted for on oath, and

paid to the levy court of the respective counties annually, to be

applied to repairing the public roads in their county.

SEC. 13. Confirms the location of a road in Queen Anne's county.

SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That so much of the fourth sec-

Part of an

tion of the act to which this is a supplement, as directs the col-

act repealed
&c.

lectors of the several counties to deliver to each taxable person

an account of his road tax, be, and the same is hereby repealed,

except so far as relates to Prince George's, Caroline and Mont-

gomery counties.

SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That the justices for Prince

One super-

George's county shall appoint at least one supervisor over every

visor to bo
appointed,

hundred to which there was, before the passage of the act to

&c.

which this is a supplement, an overseer, and every supervisor

shall receive, as a compensation for each day he may attend on

the public roads agreeable to law, such sum as the justices may

think sufficient, not exceeding ten shillings, any thing in the

act to which this is a supplement to the contrary notwith-

standing.

SEC. 16. And, whereas the provisions of this act, and the act

Road to be

to which this is a supplement, extend to the county of Somer-

kept up,
&c.

set, but do not extend to the county of Worcester, and it is

thereby rendered uncertain in what manner the road that

divides the said counties ought to be kept up and repaired ;

for ascertaining whereof, Be it enacted, That the said road from

the line of Delaware on the north to the middle of the north

branch of Tondotank creek, where it crosses the same, shall be

kept up and repaired by the county of Somerset, as other public

roads of said county are, and from the middle of said branch

the said road southernly to the extent thereof, shall be kept up

and repaired by the county of Worcester as other public roads

of said county are.

SCHOOLS.

See 1816, ch. 256, ante page 654.

AN ACT for the benefit of the Free School in Anne Arundel County.—

1820, ch 205.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

Trustees to

the trustees of the free school in Anne Arundel county, for the

authorize
the cultiva-

time being, shall be, and they are hereby authorized, to permit

tion of
tobacco on

any person who may hereafter occupy the land belonging to

land be-

said free school, to cultivate tobacco thereon, if in their judg-

longing to
free school.

ment the interest of the school will be promoted thereby, any

law to the contrary notwithstanding; Provided always, that this

Proviso.

act shall not be construed to permit the clearing of any land not

heretofore cleared.