JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 677

CHAPTER 454.
AN ACT to add a section to article twenty of the
Public Local Laws for Talbot county.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of	Additional
Maryland, That the following section be added to	section.
article twenty of the Public Local Laws for Talbot
county :
SEC. — The commissioners of the town of Easton	Authorized to
are hereby authorized and directed to close up such	close up.
part of Hanson street, in said town, as lies between
the cemeteries of the Protestant Episcopal Church
and the Methodist Episcopal Church, and such part
of an alley known as Grave alley or Gravel alley, as
lies immediately north of said cemeteries, and such
part of a street known as Short street, south of the
Protestant Episcopal cemetery, ap may be necessary
to straighten lines, whenever the commissioners of
said town are duly notified that the trustees of the
proposed public cemetery have organized themselves
as a body corporate, in accordance with the provisions
of the Code of Public General Laws of this State;
and the parts of said streets and alley above referred
to, together with the cemeteries now belonging to
the above churches, shall thereafter be embraced and
included within the bounds and be used for all the	Used for.
purposes of a public cemetery.
Approved April 11th, 1874.

CHAPTER 455.
AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners
of Dorchester county to aid in the construction
and completion of the Vienna Railroad.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of	To subcribe
Maryland; That the County Commissioners of Dor-	to capital stock.
chester county, upon the incorporation of the Vienna
Rail Road Company, the voting of a majority of the