THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1835.

missioner or commissioners so meeting, may adjourn

CHAP. 260.

from time to time, and from place to place, until the-

whole is completed; Provided, it shall be clone before

the fifteenth day of July following.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That if any of the com-

Case of vacancy,

missioners, appointed by virtue of this act. should by

death, resignation or any other cause, fail to perform

the duties hereby assigned, the remaining commis-

sioners, or a majority of them, are hereby authorised

and directed to fill the vacancy or vacancies that may

so occur.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted. That if this act shall be

Confirmation re-

confirmed by the General Assembly of Maryland, after

quired

the next election of delegates, at the first session after

such new election, as the constitution and form of gov-

ernment direct in such case, this act and the altera-

tions herein contained shall constitute and be consider-

ed as a part of the said constitution and form of gov-

ernment, to all intents and purposes, any tiling there-

in contained to the contrary notwithstanding.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the commissioners.

Purveyor

herein appointed he authorised, if necessary, to employ

a surveyor and chain carriers to aid them in perform-

ing the duties hereby assigned them, and the commis-

Compensation

sinners hereby appointed shall receive two dollars per

day, the surveyor two dollars, and the chain carrier

one dollar per day for every day they may he engaged

in such service, to be levied and paid as other county

charges are paid.

CHAPTER 260.

A supplement to an act, entitled, an act to prevent the

Passed Mar. 28,1836

destruction of Oysters, in the waters of this State,

passed at December session, eighteen hundred and

thirty-three, chapter two hundred and fifty-four, so

far as the same relates to S, Mary's County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Constables to pro-

Maryland, That from and after the passage of this act,

ceed against of-fenders

it shall and may be lawful, and it is hereby made the

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