1833.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 140. Reenactton requir- ed	pire at the termination of the next session of the general Assembly, unless the same shall be re-enacted by the next Legislature of this State.
	CHAPTER 139.
Passed Mar. 4, 1834	An Act to authorise the Levy Court of Frederick County to allow to Richard English of said county a, certain sum of money by him claimed.
Levy authorised	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of .Maryland, That the Levy Court of Frederick County is hereby au- thorised to allow to Richard English of said County; such sum of money as said Court, way, after hearing all the evi- dence in the case, think him justly entitled to, for aiding and assisting to erect a bridge over the Monocacy River at Williams' Ferry and for furnishing provisions and materials to the contractor who erected said bridge; and that the said Court, levy or the assessable property in said County, such sum as it may think proper to allow.

	CHAPTER, 140.
Passed Feb.24, 4834	An act regulating Fences in Washington county.
Legal dimensions Of post and rail	SECTION 1. Be it 'enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, That from and after the first day of August next, all fields and grounds kept for enclosure in Washing- ton county, shall be fenced with posts and rails or plank or worm fence, (well staked and ridered) made of good and substantial rails, at least four feet and half high from the ground to the top of the upper rail, and all worm fences shall be at least six feet high from the ground to the top of the upper rail, and the first or under rail in post and rail
Brush fences	or plank or worm fences, shall not exceed five inches from the ground or embankment, on which the same is or may be built, and the width between the rails composing the fence shall be such as is usual in the construction of good post and rail, plank or worm fences, and all Brush Fences