262 CAROLINE COUNTY. [ART. 6.

ALMSHOUSE.

1870, c. 334 entitled an act to authorize and empower the county commissioners of
Caroline county to make sale of a part of the land belonging to the almshouse
property of said county enacts as follows:

1. That the county commissioners of Caroline county are authorized and empow-
ered to make sale of such part of the land purchased of Eli Saulsbury for alms-
house purposes in said county, as they may deem advisable on such terms, as they
may think most advantageous to the interest of said county, provided such sale of
said part of said lands shall not include any of the buildings or improvements
requisite for the use and occupancy of the paupers of said county.

2. That the said county commissioners may execute a deed for the same to the
purchaser, or purchasers, as soon as the purchase money shall have been paid or
secured.

Approved April 4, 1870.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

1870, c. 233 enacts the following:

1. That so much of section nine of article twenty-eight of the code of public gene-
ral laws as relates to Caroline county, is repealed, and the following enacted in lieu
thereof: The county commissioners of Caroline county are authorized and empow-
ered to pay the publishers of the newspapers selected by them the sum of two hun-
dred dollars for the publication of all the county expenses of said county, including
levy list, registration and election notices, the said printing to be well executed in
clear type on white paper, the said publication to appear once a week for at least
three weeks.

2. That if the publishers of any newspapers selected by the said county commis-
sioners shall refuse to publish the said levy list and notices, as herein directed, then
the said county commissioners shall cause the said levy list and notices to be pub-
lished in hand-bill form, at a cost not exceeding fifty dollars, and posted up at the
most public places in each of the election districts of said county, where they will
be protected from the weather, and one at the court house door of said county, and
not less than five of said lists and notices in each of said election districts.

3. That all laws and parts of laws inconsistent with this act are repealed.

Approved April 7, 1870.

DENTON.

1870, c. 472 repeals 1866, c. 146 and enacts the following in lieu thereof:

1870, c. 472, s. 2. Town Incorpor- ated

SEC. 50. The inhabitants of the village of Denton, in Caroline county, are a body corporate by the name of the commissioners of Denton, and by that name may sue and be sued, may purchase and hold real, personal and mixed property, or dispose of the same for the benefit of said village, and may have and use a com- mon seal, which may be altered at pleasure.