PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 131

Said road directors are hereby authorized and empowered to
expend not more than four hundred dollars a year for clerk hire
in connection with such permanent improvements or other road
expenditures in Allegany county; and the said road directors,
shall file monthly reports of their expenditures of all kinds, duly
itemized and sworn to by the chairman of the board, with the
clerk of the County Commissioners showing the expenditures
made by said board in the preceding month for road and other
purposes. The road directors shall further publish quarterly
in at least two newspapers published in Allegany county a state-
ment showing the receipt during the past quarter and the dis-
bursements and the amount on hand, separating the amount
received from the State and county. They shall further set
forth a statement as to the number of miles built, and where
built, during the past quarter, the cost per mile not including
bridges, which shall be set forth separately in such statement
and any other matter which they feel would be of public inter-
est.

The cost of publishing said reports shall be paid by the Road
Directors of Allegany County out of the General Road Fund
for said county.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 75.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to meet the additional
expenses of the Legislature of Maryland for the Session of
1912.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the sum of fifty thousand dollars or so much thereof
as may be necessary be and the same is hereby appropriated to
pay the officers and members of the General Assembly, as well
as all miscellaneous expenses of said session, in accordance with
Chapter 435 of the Acts of 1910.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the Treasurer of the State
shall, on the warrant of the Comptroller, disburse the said sum
of money herein appropriated for the objects and purposes
herein specified, to or upon the order of the person or persons
entitled to receive the same.