EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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Charles County shall, in each and every year, levy upon the

assessable property of said county such sum of money as may

be necessary to pay the interest on the said bonds by them is-

sued in pursuance of this Act, as the same shall fall due, and

the principal thereof when the same may become due, or

such sum as, in their discretion, may be required and set aside

as a fund to gradually retire and redeem said bonds, and said

taxes authorized bv this Act shall be collected as other taxes

are collected in said county.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That all Acts or parts of Acts in-

consistent with this Act are hereby repealed, and that this Act

shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1904.

CHAPTER 407.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Sections 160

to 103, both inclusive, of Article 19 of the Code of Public

Local Laws, title "St. Mary's County," sub-title "Roads,"

as amended by Chapter 354 of the Acts of 1902, and to repeal

Sections 103 A to 103F, both inclusive, of said Article under

said title and sub-title.

SECTION' 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

Roads— St.

land, That Sections 100 to 103, both inclusive, of Article 19 of

Mary's
County.

the Code of Public Local Laws, title "St. Mary's County," sub-

title "Roads," as amended by Chapter 354 of the Acts of 1902

be and the same are respectively repealed and re-enacted with

amendments; and be it enacted, that Sections 100A to 103F,

both inclusive, of said Article, under said title and sub-title, be

and the same are hereby expressly repealed.

100. The County Commissioners are hereby authorized and

Empowered
to purchase

empowered to purchase in such manner and on such terms as

livestock.

they may deem best for the interest of the county five mules

for each of the three Commissioners' districts of the county, to

be used in operating the three road machines now belonging

to said county, and for other purposes in repairing said roads ;

they shall make provision for the feeding and proper care of

said mules, and at the conclusion of general road work in each

and every year, they may, in their discretion, place said mules

in the custody of such persons as will properly care for them

at the least expense to the county.