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LAWS OP MARYLAND.

SEC. 46. The clerk of the county commissioners is

hereby authorized and required, under the penalty of

one hundred dollars, to be recovered on presentment

or indictment in the circuit court of Kent county, to

Make out tts-

sessment of

make out an assessment of all the real and personal

real and perso-
nal property.

property within the limits of said town (bank stocks,

bonds, notes and other evidences of debt excepted),

and the names of the persons assessed therewith, and

to furnish the same to the commissioners of said town

between the tenth day of July and the tenth day of

August in each year; and the said commissioners may

Commission-
ers may levy.

levy on the property so assessed such sum of money

as they may deem necessary, not exceeding thirty-five

cents in the hundred dollars in any one year, and may

appoint and qualify a person to collect the same; and

if the collector of the county taxes for the election or

other district in which Chestertown is situated, shall

be appointed, it shall not be lawful for him to decline

receiving and acting upon said appointment, or to

refuse to execute his bonds for the performance of said

duty as provided in section forty-seven of the said

Code of Public Local Laws, title " Kent county," sub-

title " Chestertown."

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 4, 1884.

Chapter 89.

AN ACT to establish a Mining School in the County
of Allegany, in connection with the Public Free
School system of the State of Maryland.

Free evening
schools.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That free evening schools shall be
opened in the county of Allegany for the studies of
mining and mechanical knowledge, and all necessary
studies preparatory thereto.
SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That the school commission-

Provide teach-
ers.

ers of said county be authorized to provide, from the
now existing day schools, such teachers as may be