EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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material used on each road with a statement of its cost, and
the amount and cost of hard material and labor on each road.
Each road commissioner shall be paid a salary from fifty to one
hundred dollars a year, in the discretion of the County Com-
missioners, according to the amount of work required of
them in their respective districts.
Section 137. Said County Commissioners shall annually

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Salary.

levy not less than ten nor more than twenty cents on the one
hundred dollars for a special road fund to be used in the
annual repair of the public roads and bridges in the county.
Of the amount collected from the levy in each road district,
such portion thereof shall be spent therein by the road com-
missioner under direction of the County Commissionei's as
they may deem advisable, they allotting at least one-third
thereof to be expended in macadamizing or making perma-
nent improvements or repairs to such first-class district
roads and main county roads therein as they may direct, and
any surplus remaining after such repairs and improvements
are made shall go into the general road fund of the county.
From the levy of each district the salary of the road com-
missioner or commissioners shall be paid. The County

Levy to be
made.

Commissioners shall also each year in the general levy pro-
vide for a general road fund to be used in the construction
of all bridges costing over one hundred dollars and the
special permanent improvement to or temporary repairs of
such of the main roads in the county as they may deem
advisable. The decision of the County Commissioners as to
whether a bridge costs over one hundred dollars shall be
final. All money now in the hands of the present road com-
missioners of the respective election districts of the county
and all back road taxes as collected shall be paid to the
County Commissioners who shall expend the same in the
district from which it is obtained. All road machines and
appliances heretofore purchased by the districts shall be
subject to the control of the County Commissioners, who shall
use them in their respective districts as required.
Section 138. Said County Commissioners shall adopt a

General road
fund.

uniform system for the repair and maintenance of the public
roads of the county, such as their present condition demand
and require; they shall thereby provide for the permanent
improvement of the main county roads by gradually grading
and macadamizing the same, and in order to effectually carry

Adopt uniform
system of re-
pairing, etc.