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of sixty-six feet, in order to make a good thor-
oughfare between the eastern and western portions
of said city to accommodate the great and increas-
ing travel using the bed of said street, therefore —
SECTION 1. Be it enacted, That the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore are hereby authorized.	Authorized
and empowered to condemn so much of the ground	to condemn
of the State of Maryland fronting on Madison
street, in the city of Baltimore, as will make said
street of the uniform width of sixty-six feet, ac-
cording to the plat submitted herewith : provided
that the State of Maryland shall be remunerated
for the ground so condemned, with the [with the]
improvements thereon erected, as other property
holders are remunerated, according to the laws
and ordinances of said city of Baltimore in such
cases made and provided.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore are hereby author-	Alter grades
ized and empowered to alter the grades of Madi-
son, Buren and North street, so as to give the
bed of Madison street sufficient elevation to enable
the tracks of the Northern Central and Western
Maryland railroads to pass under the bed of Mad-
ison street.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take	In force.
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 5, 1878.

CHAPTER 411.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to pay
the claim of Harwood Iglehard, surviving part-
ner of James Iglehard.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the Comptroller of the Treasury