FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Susanna Warfield, late of Carrol County, deceased, and

which will bears date the thirtieth day of May in the year

eighteen hundred and eighty-two, that, is to say ; first the

devise of land and the bequeaths of personalty to the con-

vention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the diocese

of Maryland contained in said will and codicils ; second,

the bequest of six thousand dollars made by said will to the

vestry of the parish of the Holy Trinity in Carroll County.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall

Effective

take effect from its passage.

Approved March 15th, 1892.

CHAPTER 128.

AN ACT to authorize the burgess and commissioners of

Middletown, Frederick County, Maryland, to issue bonds

for the purpose of constructing, operating and keeping

in repair, water works for said town.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the burgess and commissioners of Middle-

town, Frederick County, Maryland be and they are hereby

Empow-
ered to

authorized and empowered to issue bonds in the name of

issue
bonds

the said municipal corporation, to an amount not exceeding

the sum of eleven thousand dollars ($11,000) the bonds to

be issued under the provisions of this act, shall be issued

in sums of not less than fifty dollars nor more than five

hundred dollars each, and the said bonds shall be sealed

with the corporate seal, signed by the burgess and counter-

signed by the clerk of the Board of Commissioners of said

town, each of the said bonds shall be payable, thirty years

Payable.

after date, to bearer ; redeemable, however, at the pleasure

of the said burgess and commissioners at any time after the

expiration of ten years, from their respective dates, bearing

interest not exceeding five per cent per annum, payable

annually, by the burgess of the said municipal corporation on

presentation of interest coupons, to be issued with the bonds.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the proceeds of the sale

Proceeds

of the bonds, hereby authorized to be issued, shall be

of bonds.

applied to the construction and maintenance of a reservoir

and all the mains leading thereto, from the source of supply

on North Mountain, also mains and fire plugs along said line

in and through the streets and alleys of Middletown, as a

protection against fire, for the use of the citizens and any

manufactures that may be established in said town.