JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 237
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four, of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed
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at the January session of the General Assembly of
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Maryland, in the year eighteen hundred and seven-
ty-four, be and the same is hereby repealed and
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Repealed and
re-enacted.
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re-enacted so as to read as follows :
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall be law-
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Shall be
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ful for the Hagerstown and Sharpsburg Turnpike
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lawful.
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Company to erect upon their road a toll-gate at any
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point on said road north of the point where the road
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known as the Manor road joins with the road of the
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Hagerstown and Sharpsburg Turnpike Company,
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and not nearer than half a mile to the town of
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Not nearer.
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Hagerstown ; and they are hereby authorized, em-
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powered and directed to remove the present toll-gate
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Directed to
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upon the north end of said road, should they at any
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remove.
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time avail themselves of the powers and privileges
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contained in this act.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said Hagers-
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town and Sharpsburg Turnpike Company shall not
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charge at its toll-gate which may be located north
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Shall not
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of the point of the joining of the said Manor road
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charge.
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with the road of the Hagerstown and Sharpsburg
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Turnpike Company, more than half the usual and
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More than
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customary rate of toll upon all travel through said
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half.
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gate, located as aforesaid, which turns upon the
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Manor road or comes from the Manor road.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this act shall
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In force.
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take effect from and after its passage, and the Legis-
lature reserves to itself the right to alter, annul or
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Reserves
right.
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repeal this act at pleasure.
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Approved March 27, 1878.
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