THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1835.

the records and public documents of said county, upon

CHAP. 164.

the public ground in the town of Rockville.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said levy courts

Yearly instalments

shall not levy more than three thousand, nor less than

one thousand dollars in any one year; but are hereby

authorised to levy annually, any sum not exceeding the

foregoing limit, that they in their judgment may deem

expedient, until the sum of ten thousand dollars shall

have been levied and collected.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said levy court t

Commmissioners to

is hereby authorised and required to appoint one dis-

superintend building

creet, judicious commissioner for each election district

in said county, who or a majority of whom, shall con-

tract for and superintend the building of said court

house and offices; and the said commissioners or a ma-

Sell the present C. H. &c.

jority of them, shall have full power and authority to

dispose of the present court house in such manner as

they believe will best promote the public interest, and

apply the avails arising therefrom to the erection and

completion of the court house and offices proposed to be

built.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the commissioners

Bonds required — recorded

aforesaid, before they proceed to act, shall give bond

to the State of Maryland, with security to be approved

by the levy court, in the penal sum of twenty thousand

dollars, conditioned for the faithful execution of the

trust hereby reposed in them, which bond shall be

lodged with the clerk of Montgomery county court, to

he by him recorded in the records of said court, a cer-

tified copy of which shall be received as evidence in

any court of law or equity in this State.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the levy court afore-

Payment over, di-

rected

said is hereby authorised and required to pay over to

the order of said commissioners, or a majority of them,

at such times and in such sums as to meet the engage-

ments of the said commissioners, the aforesaid sum of

ten thousand dollars or so much thereof, including the

avails of the old court house, as shall be necessary for

the erection and completion of the new court house and

offices.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That in case cither of

said commissioners shall die, resign or refuse to