| 1800.
CHAP. 77.
Proviso. |
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
which said jury are hereby authorised and empowered to make,
shall allow to every such owner or owners, or person or persons interested
as aforesaid, an additional compensation of fifteen per cent.
over and above the real value of the property which shall be taken
from them in virtue of this act; Provided, that the mayor and city
council of Baltimore shall not have the privilege of taking or using
the waters, or any part of the waters, of Gwinn's Falls, Gwinn's
Run, Jones's Falls or Herring Run, or of any other stream whereon
a mill is erected, for the purposes aforesaid, without the permission
and consent of all and every person who may have any lands
or tenements adjoining the same, or who may have any benefit or
advantage from the use of any of the said waters. |
On payment of
sum assessed right
to land vested in
mayor, &c. |
8. AND BE IT ENACTED, That upon the payment
of such sum or
sums of money as shall or may be contracted or agreed for between
the parties, or assessed by the jury aforesaid, for the land, real
estate, spring, brook, water or water-course as aforesaid, or a legal
tender thereof made by the said mayor to such owner or owners,
as such other person or persons interested therein, at any time after
the same shall have been so agreed for, or assessed, or if he, she,
or they, cannot be found, upon the payment thereof into one of the
banks of Baltimore for his, her or their use, the right of such land,
real estate, spring, brook, water or water-course, and the right of
way and user in such grounds as aforesaid, in the manner as aforesaid,
as shall be mentioned and specified in the agreement, bargain
or contract, as aforesaid, or in the inquisitions aforesaid, shall
thenceforth be vested in the mayor and city council of Baltimore,
and their successors, their agents, workmen and servants, to enter
at any and at all times hereafter upon the said premises, for the
purpose of erecting necessary and convenient works and machines,
cutting and opening trenches, laying and fixing or of repairing
pipes, and covering the same, and finally, of doing all such matters
and things as may be requisite for carrying the law into full and
complete operation. |
A pannel of persons
summoned to
be returned--allowance
to jurymen. |
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the several
sheriffs who shall summon any person to attend as a juryman
in virtue of this act, to return a list or pannel of such persons os
summoned by him, to the sheriff of Baltimore county, before the
day on which they are to be impannelled, and every such person
who shall attend as a juryman aforesaid shall be allowed and paid
by the mayor and city council of Baltimore the sum of four dollars
per diem for their attendance, and also the amount of two days attendance
for itinerant charges; and if any such juryman shall neglect
or refuse to attend according to the said summons, the sheriff
of Baltimore county shall return a list of all such persons to the
next county court of their respective counties, who are hereby authorised
to inquire into the circumstances, and fine such delinquent,
in their discretion, not exceeding the sum of fifty dollars current
money; and the said respective sheriffs shall be allowed the same
fees as they are entitled by law to receive in all other cases for
summoning and impannelling juries, to be paid by the said mayor
and city council of Baltimore. |
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