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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1874
Volume 211, Page 3436   View pdf image (33K)
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JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 577

CHAPTER 393.

 

AN ACT to repeal section twenty of an act entitled

 

"an act to incorporate companies to make several

 

turnpike roads through Baltimore county, and for

 

other purposes," passed at December session, eigh-

 

teen hundred and four, and to re-enact the same

 

with amendments.

 

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

 

Maryland, That section twenty of an act passed at

 

December session, eighteen hundred and four, enti-

Repealed and

tled " an act to incorporate companies to make sev-

re-enacted.

eral turnpike roads through Baltimore county, and

 

for other purposes," be and the same is repealed and

 

re-enacted to read as follows, viz :

 

20. The said respective companies shall and may

 

appoint such toll-gatherers as they shall think
proper, to collect and receive tolls from all and

Appoint each
toll-gatherers.

every person using the said roads, the tolls and rates

 

hereinafter mentioned; and to stop any person ri-

 

ding, leading or driving any horses, cattle, hogs,

 

sheep, sulky, wagon, sleigh, sled, buggy, or other

 

vehicle, from passing through the said gates or turn-

 

pikes until they shall have paid the same ; that is to

 

say, for every space of ten miles in length of the said

 

road the following sum of money, and so on in propor-

 

tion, for any greater or less distance, as for any

 

greater or less number of sheep, hogs or cattle, viz :

 

for every score of sheep, one-eighth of a dollar; for

Rates.

every score of hogs, one-eighth of a dollar ; for every
score of cattle, one-fourth of a dollar; for every

 

horse and rider, or led loose, one-sixteenth of a dol-

 

lar ; for every two-wheeled vehicle with one horse,

 

one-eighth of a dollar ; for every vehicle with two

 

horses and four wheels, one-quarter of af dollar, and

 

with four horses and four wheels, three-eighths of a

 

dollar ; for every cart or wagon whose wheels do not

 

exceed the breadth of three inches and a half, one

 

eighth of a dollar for each horse drawing the same ;

 

for every cart or wagon whose wheels shall exceed

 

in width three inches and a half, and not exceeding

 

seven inches, one-sixteenth of a dollar ; for every

 

cart or wagon, the breadth of whose wheels shall be

 

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