1831

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 266.

after receiving notice of the said damages of benefits appeal

therefrom by petition in writing to the judges of Baltimore

city court who shall have jurisdiction over, and full power

and authority to hear, try and determine said appeals ac-

Proviso.

cording to the provisions of this act, and of the act to which
this is a supplement; Provided, that this act shall be null and

void, unless approved by the mayor and city council before

the first day of May next; And provided, that in the ordi-

nance which the mayor and city council shall pass by vir-

tue and in pursuance of this act, provision shall be made for

a trial by jury in any case of such appeal, at the instance of

the appellant or appellants in the particular case of appeal.

CHAPTER 266.

Passed Mar. 10,1832

A further supplement to the act, entitled, An act to authorise

the laying out and opening a road through Frederick,

Anne Arundel, and Montgomery counties.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, by virtue of an act of this general assembly,

passed December session, eighteen hundred and twenty-

eight; a public road was laid out and opened through a part

of Frederick county, to wit: from the old Liberty road,

near Alexander Warfield's mill, to New Windsor, and

thence to Union town; but a part of said road unfortunately

passing over very boggy ground in consequence of which

that part of the said road is generally impassable, for reme-

dy whereof,

Commissioners to

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Ma-

open road.

ryland, That Moses Shaw, David Fout, and John Roberts,

be, and they are hereby appointed commissioners to lay out

and open a road twenty-five feet wide, beginning at or near

Little PipeCreek, on the north side thereof, at the bed of the

Directors.

said road now leading from New Windsor to Union town

aforesaid, and thence in the straightest and best direction

the ground shall admit, to the mouth of Winters's lane, and

thence in the best direction until it intersects the public

road leading from McKinstry's mill to Union town, at or

near the Dunkers grave yard, adjoining said road.

Plot thereof.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners,

or a majority of them, shall make and return a plot of said

road thus opened to the clerk of Frederick county court,

who shall record the same, and the commissioners herein

Compensation.

named shall receive the same compensation, and be paid in

the same manner as provided for, by the act to which this