| CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
shore on or before the first day of June, to the president and trustees
of Charlotte Hall School, or their order; Provided, the said
president and trustees shall annually leave in the treasury so much
of the said donation as shall amount to the interest of the debt due
from the said president and trustees to this state. |
1817.
CHAP. 180.
Proviso. |
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CHAP. CIX.
A Supplement to an act*, entitled, An act for the distribution of
a
certain fund for the purpose of establishing Free Schools
in the several
Counties therein named. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol.
638. |
Passed Feb. 4, 1818.
* 1816, ch. 256. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
James Forrest, Luke W. Barber, and James Thomas, be and they
are hereby appointed commissioners in addition to those appointed
for Saint-Mary's county by the act to which this is a supplement. |
Additional commissioners
appointed. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That in case of the
death, resignation,
or refusal to act, of either of the commissioners appointed by this
or the original act, then and in that case the remaining commissioners,
or a majority of them, shall have full power and authority to
elect a proper and suitable person or persons to fill such vacancy. |
Vacancies how to
be supplied. |
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CHAP. CX.
An Act relating to the Public Roads in Worcester County. Lib.
TH.
No. 5, fol. 639.
A Supplement, 1818, ch. 30. |
Passed Feb. 3, 1818. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court of Worcester county, or a majority
of them, be and they are hereby authorised and required, at their
first meeting in the year eighteen hundred and eighteen, and at their
first meeting in each and every year thereafter, to describe, ascertain,
and distinctly record, in a book to be provided for that purpose,
the several and respective public roads and highways in said
county, and to divide the same into as many districts as to the said
court shall seem meet and proper. |
Roads to be recorded. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said levy court,
or a majority
of them, shall proceed to appoint a capable and suitable person
to each district, as supervisor of the said district of public roads,
and to signify the same to him by warrant, under the hand of the
clerk of said county, and the seal of office, according to the number
and divisions of said roads, as the same shall be ascertained upon
their records; and the said justices may adjourn from time to time
until the said roads shall be duly ascertained, and supervisors appointed
as aforesaid. |
Appointment of
supervisors. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That any person appointed
a supervisor
in virtue of this act, and refusing to act as such, and comply with
the requisites thereof, shall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty dollars,
to be recoverable in the name of the state, before any justice
of the peace of said county, and applied by the levy court toward
defraying the county charges; Provided, that no one person shall
be compelled to act as supervisor on any of the public roads more
than one ear in every three years, without his consent. |
Penalty for refusing
to serve. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if any supervisor
appointed under
this act, shall refuse to act, remove out of the county, become
disqualified, or die, it shall and may be lawful for any two justices
of the said levy court to supply every such vacancy so happening, |
Vacancies how to
be supplied. |
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