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authorized to levy upon the assessable: property of the county, an amount
sufficient to pay the annual interest upon said bonds, and the principal
at maturity.

1890, ch. 78, sec. 1. 1918 Code, sec. 132.

111. Chapter two hundred and eleven of the Acts of eighteen hundred
and eighty-eight, entitled "An Act to authorize the County Commission-
ers of Frederick County to subscribe to the capital stock of turnpike com-
panies in said county, having been published for two months before the
last election for members of the House of Delegates in two newspapers
published in said county, in accordance with the provisions of Article
3, Section 55,* of the Constitution of Maryland," is hereby sanctioned
and approved.

1910, ch. 152, sec. 94. 1918 Code, sec. 133.

112. When a majority of the directors of any turnpike company or-
ganized and chartered, or to be hereafter organized and chartered in
Frederick County, shall so request, the County Commissioners of said
county, after due notice, not less than two weeks prior to the day of sale
in two newspapers published in Frederick County, one at least of which
shall be published in Frederick City, shall proceed to sell at the Court
House in Frederick City, at public auction, for cash, the capital stock,
or part thereof, owned and held by said county in the turnpike company
so making the request; provided, that the Commissioners may sell to the
State, or its Roads Commission, at private sale, such stock at the price
agreed upon by the stockholders holding a majority of the shares other
than those held by the said Commissioners.

1918, ch. 96, sec. 1. 1918 Code, sec. 134.

113. The County Commissioners of Frederick County are authorized
and empowered to acquire by agreement, gift, grant, purchase or condem-
nation proceedings, under the Public General Laws of Maryland, any
toll road or turnpike whatsoever in said county, and to levy upon the
assessable property of said Frederick County the amount sufficient to pay
for any such toll road or turnpike, and the said road shall thereafter be
a public road of said county of the width and length so acquired.

BAILIFFS.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 11, sec. 38. 1918 Code, sec. 135.

114. The County Commissioners shall annually levy upon the assess-
able property of the county a sum sufficient to pay the bailiffs of the
circuit court, and provide for the payment of the same at the end of each
term of the court.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 11, sec. 35. 1918 Code, sec. 136.

115. The county collector at the time of making his final settlement,
as such collector, with the County Commissioners, shall return on oath to

*Sec. 54 evidently intended.