THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1835.

Sons through whose land said road may be tnade to

CHAP. 122.

pass, taking into consideration the advantages and dis-

advantages, if any, and the damages so ascertained

shall be levied and assessed as other county charges in

Levy— payment

Said counties are, and shall be paid by the counties

wherein such damages may be sustained, to the persons

thereunto entitled.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said commis-

Oath required

sioners or a majority of them before they proceed to

act, shall take an oath or affirmation, as the case may

be, before some justice of the peace, that they will

Without favor, partiality or prejudice, assess the da-

mages sustained by the person or person through whose

land the said road may pass.

CHAPTER 122.

An act to condemn and, lay off a lot of ground for a pub-

Patsed Mar. 11, 1834

lic wharf, at Cedar Hall Landing, on the Pocomoke

river, in Worcester county, and to make public a road

therein mentioned,

WHEREAS, it is represented to this General Assem-

Preamble

bly, by the petition of sundry inhabitants of Worcester

county, that they labor under great inconveniences for

want of a public wharf at Cedar Hall Landing, on

Pocomoke river, and the making public a road there-

to: — Therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Commissioners to

Maryland, That Lewis Henderson, senior, Esau Bos-

locate a landing

ton, John S. Stevenson, James B. Horsey and Handy

Mills, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners

to lay out, survey, mark and bound a piece of ground

of such size and extent as they may deem expedient

for a public wharf at Cedar Hall Landing, on Poco-

moke river, in Worcester county, in such a form as the

nature of the ground and the convenience of the land-

holders will permit.

SEC, 2. And be it enacted, That the above named

Open a road

commissioners, be and they are hereby authorised to

condemn and make public the road leading from the