PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ., GOVERNOR. 531

Government Post Road Repair Fund," to the credit of the State
Roads Commission of Maryland for the above-mentioned pur-
pose, as set forth in sections 9, 10 and 11.

SEC. 13. Be it further enacted, That the State Roads Com-
mission be directed to begin construction at the earliest date
that the conditions of the weather permit, and this road men-
tioned in sections 9, 10 and 11, so constructed and improved,
shall become a part of the State Roads System and maintained
as are other State roads.

SEC. 14. Be ii further enacted, That in addition to the
amount to which Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's counties are
entitled, $300,000 of the said loan of $3,170,000.00 shall be
especially set aside to be used entirely in the said counties of
Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's in proportion that the now
existing road mileage of each of said counties bears to the
total existing road mileage of all three of said counties; the
term "road mileage" herein used only to include the public
or county roads now in actual use or heretofore surveyed and
actually laid out, and abandoned turnpikes now used by the
public.

SEC. 15. Be it further enacted, That from the amount of
the said funds of $300,000 to which said Charles county shall
be entitled according to the rule of apportionment set out in the
preceding section, the said State Roads Commission shall first
use and apply so much of the said amount to which said Charles
county shall be entitled as may be necessary for the construc-
tion of the State road which has already been surveyed from
Rock Point near Mount Republic, Of the remaining portion
of said amount to which said Charles county may be entitled
under the provisions of this act, $25,000 of the same shall be
used upon the road leading from Indian Head to the Town
of La Plata. The remaining amount of said fund to which
Charles county shall be entitled under the provisions of this act
shall be used upon the road leading from the Town of Waldorf
to the Town of Hughesville, and such other additional roads
as the commission may select.

SEC. 16. Be it further enacted, That it is hereby expressly
declared that the special fund of $300,000, as aforesaid, is
created for the use and benefit of said Calvert, Charles and St.
Mary's counties, in addition to any amounts to which each of
the said counties may be or become entitled under any existing
loan or the distribution of the $3,170,000.00 provided for by
this act, in excess of the $300,000 so provided.