ART. 11.] ROADS—SCHOOLS. 1203

ROADS.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 11, sec. 265.

423. The supervisors of roads in Frederick county shall
remove such snow-drifts as may render the roads impassable for
several days.

Ibid. sec. 866.

424. They shall erect and keep up at the expense of the
county, at all public cross-roads, and where public roads fork,
indexes or finger boards pointing to the nearest town, mill or
other public places where the roads lead, with the names of such
places and the distances thereto legibly inscribed thereon.

Ibid. sec. 267.

425. If any person shall wantonly deface, injure or pull down
any such index or finger board, he shall forfeit and pay a sum
not exceeding five dollars for each offence, to be recovered before
a justice of the peace in the same manner as small debts are
recoverable, one-half to the informer and the other half to the use
of the county.

1876, ch. 404.

426. The county commissioners, in appointing road super-
visors, shall not appoint any one road supervisor to have control
or supervision over more than ten miles of public road.

SCHOOLS.

1876, ch. 319.

427. The school commissioners of said county shall not expend
for school purposes, or for any other purpose, a greater sum of
money in any one year than shall be annually levied for school
purposes by the county commissioners, in addition to the amount
annually received by the school commissioners from the treasurer
of the State; and they shall not borrow any sum of money in any
one year in excess of their actual receipts and income for such
year as provided for by law; and it shall not be lawful for the
county school commissioners to contract or pay any debt in excess
of the annual revenues provided by law for school purposes; nor
shall the county commissioners for said county assume or pay any
debt or any portion thereof, contracted in violation of the pro-
visions of this section.