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shall forever thereafter be esteemed and taken to be
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navigable as a public highway, free for the trans-
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portation of all goods, commodities and produce
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whatever, on payment of the tolls to be imposed by
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the said President and Directors under the powers
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vested in them by this act.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That so soon ae any
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Authorized to
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part of said work is completed, with necessary locks,
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collect tolls.
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and open for navigation, the said company is hereby
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authorized and empowered to collect tolls and ex-
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ercise as full and complete jurisdiction over the same
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as if the whole was completed; and no parts of the
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rights and privileges hereby granted shall be taken
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away by reason of the failure to complete the whole
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work, or by uniting with any other canal or slack
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water company, both or altogether forming one con-
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tinuous navigation from the terminus of the Ches-
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apeake and Ohio Canal at Georgetown, to the City of
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Baltimore.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
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In force
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effect from and after the date of its passage.
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Approved April 11th, 1874.
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CHAPTER 366.
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AN ACT to provide for the appointment of officers
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of registration in Garrett county.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the Governor shall, by and with the
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Appoint.
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advice and consent of the Senate, appoint one officer
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of registration in and for each election district of
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Garrett county, who shall perform such duties as
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are required to be performed by officers of registra-
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tion in other counties of this State.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
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In force.
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take effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 11th, 1874.
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