ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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after their date, and redeemable at the pleasure of the

corporation at any time after five years from their

date.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the mayor and

councilmen of Frostburg are hereby authorized and

empowered to levy and collect a special tax on the as-

Levy tax.

sessable property of said town sufficient to meet the

interest on said bonds, and to provide a sinking fund

for the redemption thereof at maturity.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That said mayor and

councilmen are hereby authorized and empowered,

after they shall have prepared and signed said bonds,

to deliver them to the commissioners named in the

next succeeding section of this act, to be by them held

Bonds — how
disposed of.

in trust and sold and disposed of to raise money to

carry into effect the provisions of this act, and said

commissioners are hereby fully authorized and empow-

ered to make sale thereof at not less than the par value

thereof, and to hold the proceeds of such sale for the

purposes of this act, and after executing the powers

vested in them hereby, they shall make full report of

their transactions to the mayor and council, showing

Report receipts
and disburse-

all their receipts and disbursements, and all bonds re-

ments.

maining in their hands unsold shall be delivered to

said mayor and council to be canceled, and any monies

remaining in their hands shall be paid into the treasury

of said town.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That Adam E. Hitchins,

William R. Percy, Marx Wineland, J. Benson Oder,

Thomas G McCulloh, Owen England, James Kane,

Owen Hitchins, L. M. Gorsuch, C. Melvin McCulloh

Appointed
commissione5rs.

and Frank C. Beall be and are hereby appointed com-

missioners, for the purpose of carrying the provisions

of this act into operation, with power vested in them,

or a majority of them, to purchase the water-works

now in existence in said town of Frostburg and owned

by the Frostburg Water Company, and to improve,

increase, extend and enlarge the same, or, in the dis-

cretion of said commissioners, or a majority of them,

to build and erect new water-works for said town, and

for either of said purposes, they, or a majority of them,

shall have power from time to time, to contract for,

Power to con-

purchase in fee simple or lease for a term of years,

tract, &c.

in the name of said corporation, any land, real estate,

spring, brook, water and water course, and also the

right to use and occupy forever, or for a term of years,