JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 655

said county, and to construct a public road or cause-	Construct a
way from the foot of said bridge over the marsh	public road or
on the south side of Keene's ditch until it intersects	causeway
the main little Blackwater road to the town of Cam-
bridge, in said county.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That if and when the
said County Commissioners shall determine to build
said bridge and construct said road, they shall proceed to advertise for at least twenty days, in at least one of the newspapers printed and published at the county seat of said county, for sealed proposals to build	Advertise for sealed propo- sals.
said bridge, and shall award the contract to the low-
est responsible bidder, who will give bond, with sure-
ties to be approved by said County Commissioners,
for the due performance of his part of the contract.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said bridge
shall have a sufficient draw provided for all purposes of navigation, and the said County Commissioners are hereby authorized to make and establish all need-	Provided draw
ful regulations for the attendance to and care of said
draw, including provision for an attendant, if they
deem it necessary, and such compensation therefor as
to them may seem just and [and] right in the
premises.
SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the said County
Commissioners be and they are hereby authorized and
empowered in constructing said road or causeway to
contract for the purchase from the owner or owners
of the necessary land or marsh, or condemn as in	May con- demn.
other cases of opening public roads now provided
by law, a bed for the same through and over the
marsh and land from the said bridge to the intersec-
tion of such road or causeway, witli the Little Black-
water road to Cambridge as aforesaid.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take	In force.
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 1, 1878.