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WORCESTER COUNTY.

plement, the county court of said county shall be, and is
hereby authorized to receive and act upon any appeal in any
such case of rejection ; Provided, said appeal hath been or
shall be prayed within sixty days after such rejection, and the
original petition shall be filed with the clerk of the county
court on or before the second day of the term of said court
next after such rejection.

Reverse

decisions.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That if the county court shall
in any case reverse the decision of the levy court or an appeal
as aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful for the county court,
and they are hereby directed to proceed in all respects to have
said road opened as fully as the levy court is now empowered
and directed to do when they shall have granted a petition for
a public road, or the said county court may return the peti-
tion with their decision and proceedings thereon to the levy
court, with directions to the levy court to grant the prayer of
the petition and to cause the road to be opened as prayed for,
or as directed by the county court.

Costs
thereof.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the judges of Worcester
county court shall have power, and they are hereby required
to determine on the costs on all appeals made as aforesaid, and
to direct how the costs shall be paid, and who shall pay the
same.

Supervi-
sor's pay.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That hereafter no supervisor of
the public roads in Worcester county shall receive for his ser-
vices as. such, more than one dollar and twenty-five cents for
each day he shall have been engaged as supervisor on the pub-
lic roads, and in no case shall the allowance be made by the
levy court until at least three persons who have performed
services on the public roads under the supervisor, shall certify
in writing that the supervisor hath discharged his duty as
such, and in no case shall the allowance to any supervisor
exceed ten dollars per year.

Repeal.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That so much of the acts of as-
sembly to which this is a supplement, and all other acts which
relate to the public roads in Worcester county, which is incon-
sistent with the provisions of this act, be, and the same is
hereby repealed.

A SUPPLEMENT to an ACT, entitled, an Act to amend and reduce into one
the several Acts of Assembly relating 10 the Public Roads in Worcester
County, passed at December session, eighteen hundred and twenty-four.
1825, ch. 126.

Levy au-
thorised.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
whenever the levy court of Worcester county shall be of
opinion that any part of the public roads in any supervisor's
district of roads in the said county, cannot be sufficiently re-
paired in the manner prescribed by the act, to which this is a