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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 32. And be it enacted, If any owner or ten-

ant of any house or lot, or part of a lot, shall refuse

or neglect to pave or repair the foot-way in front of

Penalty for
neglecting to

the same, according to the ordinance of the corpora-
tion, the City Council, or a majority of them, may

repair, &c

contract with some person, on reasonable terms, to

make said foot-way, or repair the same, and may col-

lect the expense thereof, with costs, by distress on

such property.

SEC. 33. And be it enacted, That the Mayor

and City Council shall have the power to pass ordi-

Limit time
forcars stand-

nances limiting the time or preventing the standing

ing across

of cars across the streets of said city to the incon-

street, &c.

venience or delay of public travel on the thorough-

fares of said city; and they shall also have power to

pass ordinances to prevent the deposit of garbage and
filth in the "Deep Cut" through Saint Clare street,

and shall pass such ordinances as will compel the

Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad

Company to keep the "Cut" in a cleanly condition;

to construct proper, sufficient and safe bridges over

the same; to keep the walls and fences in good re-

pair and safe condition; and the said Mayor and

City Council shall have the power to enforce the

ordinances passed to carry out the provisions of the

above section, by fines of not less than five dollars

nor more than one hundred dollars, to be collected

before a justice of the peace as hereinafter prescribed

for the collection of fines.

SEC. 34. And be it enacted, That the corpora-

Persons to be

tion shall have power to provide for and take care

taken care of

of any person or persons suffering from accident or

at expense of

otherwise, who are unable to take care of themselves,

corporation.

and if deemed necessary shall have them sent to the

Almshouse of Harford county, and all expenses so

incurred shall be repaid to the corporation by the

County Commissioners of Harford county, who are

hereby authorized and required to levy annually for

such amounts, payable to the Mayor and City Coun-

cil of Havre-de-Grace.

SEC. 35. And be it enacted, That the Mayor and

Power to en-
force fines.

City Council shall have the power to enforce the

observance of such ordinances as they may pass by

fines of not less than two dollars nor more than