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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1874
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JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 585

CHAPTER 397.

 

AN ACT authorizing the County Commissioners of

 

Washington county to purchase certain parcels of

 

ground lying contiguous to the court-house in said

 

county, for the use of the said court-house.

 

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

 

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of Wash-

 

ington county, be and they are hereby authorized

 

and empowered, in their discretion, to purchase for

Authorized to

the use of said county, the buildings and the several

purchase

parcels of ground on which the same are situated,

 

lying contiguous to the court-house in said county,

 

bounded on the west by Johnathan street, Hagers-

 

town ; on the south by an alley extending east from

 

Johnathan street, to an alley extending north to

 

west Washington street, and on the east by the alley

 

last aforesaid ; and the County Commissioners of

 

said county are further authorized to remove the

To remove.

buildings on said grounds, and to have and to hold

 

the grounds so purchased for the use of the said court-

 

house, and as part and parcel of the court-house

 

property ; and they are also authorized to enclose

 

and ornament, and improve the same, and generally

 

to do all things in their judgment necessary and

 

proper to be done, to adapt the grounds to the use

 

for which it may be purchased and set apart.

 

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the County Com-

 

missioners of Washington county, be and they are

 

hereby authorized tolevy upon the assessable property

 

of said county, such sum or sums of money as may
be necessary to pay for said grounds, and for en-

To levy upon.

closing and improving the same, and for such other

 

things as may be necessary to be done to carry into

 

effect the object of this act.

 

Approved April 11th, 1874.

 


 

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