1868 TALBOT COUNTY. [ART. 21.

the purchase of said bonds, provided the same, in the judgment
of the said commissioners, can be obtained at a fair and reason-
able price; and if said bonds cannot be so obtained, then, and in
that case, such proceeds, as soon as conveniently may be, shall be
invested by the said commissioners in such other interest-bearing
securities, readily convertible into money, as the said commis-
sioners may determine, and the said securities shall be sold, and
the proceeds thereof applied to the redemption of the laid bonds,
when and as soon as the same are redeemable, at the pleasure of
the said commissioners.

1882, ch. 81.

96. The said commissioners of Easton shall cause a separate
and distinct account to be kept of the number and amount of
the bonds issued under said act, the name of the person by whom
the same may be taken or held, the amount received in each year
from the tax so authorized to be levied, and of the disposition
thereof; and when and as soon as one or more of the said bonds
is or are purchased or redeemed, the same shall be cancelled and
destroyed, and a memorandum of such cancellation and destruc-
tion, describing such bond, shall be entered on said account.

1886, ch. 4.

97. Said commissioners are authorized to levy, annually, upon
the taxable property of the town a tax in addition to those
already allowed by law, of five cents in the one hundred dollars,
and the money arising from said tax shall be set apart and
especially dedicated for the purpose of furnishing the town with
water, to be supplied by water-works to be hereafter erected.

ELECTION DISTRICTS.

P. L. L, (1860,) art 20, sec. 82.

98. Talbot county is divided into five election districts, accord-
ing to their present names, bounds and limits, and elections shall
be held in each district at the place hereinbefore established by
law for that purpose.

1876, ch. 154.

99. The county commissioners are authorized to make such
divisions of any election district in said county, into election pre-