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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

201. The mayor and council of Hagerstown are hereby

To

authorized and empowered to borrow a sum of money not

Borrow
Money.

exceeding thirty thousand dollars, in addition to the sum of

ten thousand dollars heretofore issued for the purpose of

drainage on the faith and credit of the town as hereinafter

provided, which shall be known and designated as the

drainage fund, and which shall be applied and used exclu-

sixely for the construction and improvement of the following

named drains, viz: one drain known as the "town run

Drains

drain," including the north end drain to Bernard's lime

kilns, thirty-six hundred feet in length; one drain run-

ning from east Antietam street to connect with the town

run drain on Washington street, between Mulberry street

and Cannon avenue, five hundred and seventy feet in

length; one drain connecting with the town run drain

at the Ladle Spring, and running northwest to North

street eighteen hundred and fifty feet in length, the

drain connecting with the town run drain on the

property of George W. Eyerly on Bast Washington

street and running westward to the alley in the rear of

William Gassman's property on South Potomac street, four

hundred ieet in length; one drain running northward from its

intersection with the town run drain on the property of

John Gassman on Bast Washington street to an alley between

Franklin and Church streets, six hundred feet in length;

one drain running northward from its intersection with the

town run drain at the Franklin House stable to the Oak

Spring, two hundred feet in length; one drain running

westward from Franklin House stable through the alley

between Washington and Franklin streets to an alley run-

ning north and south between Jonathan street and Walnut

street, one thousand feet in length ; one drain known as the

south end drain beginning at the alley running east and

west in the rear of the court house, and running south one

hundred feet east of Potomac street intersecting the Marsh

run, four thousand feet in length; one drain connecting

with the west end drain on the property of J. B. Thirston

and running westward between Walnut street and Foundry

street to Church street, one thousand feet in length ; one

drain beginning at Walter Hutchin's property on West

Washington street and running thence in a northerly direc-

tion three hundred and thirty-five feet ; provided, that to

each and every drain hereinbefore named and designated,

Cost per

the sum of two dollars and twenty -one cents per linear foot,

foot.

according to the distance hereinbefore set forth, shall be

appropriated to be applied and used exclusively upon each

of the hereinbefore named drains upon the basis of the

lengths hereinbefore set forth ; provided, that if any drain