JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 235

	CHAPTER 151.
	AN ACT to add additional sections to article eleven
	of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Frederick
	county," sub-title "Emmittsburg," authorizing
	and empowering the Burgess and Commissioners
	of Emmittsburg to widen the public street leading
	from the public square, in said town, to the depot
	of the Emmittsburg Railroad company, to be
	known as sub-sections A and B, to the charter of
	said town.
	SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
	of Maryland, That the following sections author-
	izing and empowering the burgess and commission-
	ers of Emmittsburg, in Frederick county, to widen
	the public street leading from the public square, in said town, to the depot of the Emmittsburg Railroad	Empower- ing burgess
	company, be, and the same are hereby added to	ind commis-
	article eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws, ti-	ioners.
	tie " Frederick county," sub-title " Emmittsburg," to
	be known as sub-sections A and B, to the charter of
	said town.
	SUB-SEC. A. The burgess and commissioners of
	Emmittsburg, in Frederick county, are hereby au-
	thorized and empowered to widen the public street	To widen
	leading from the public square, in said town, to the	public street
	depot of the Emmittsburg Railroad company, where,
	in their judgment, it may be necessary, not exceed-
	ing ten feet in direction from west to eastward, and
	to use the additional land as and for a footwalk.
	SUB-SEC. B. The said burgess and commissioners
	of Emmittsburg, by themselves or their agent,
	may agree with the owner or owners of any land	May agree
	which may be required for the widening of said	irith owner.
	street, and the proper construction of said footwalks,
	for the purchase, use, occupation and diversion of
	the same ; and if they cannot agree, or if there be
	legal or other hindrances to the acquisition of such
	land for the purposes herein mentioned, then the said
	burgess and commissioners of Emmittsburg shall