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LAWS OF MARYLAND,
law, and may bring suit upon the bond of the treasurer of any

Suit for
amount due.

county, and if there be no treasurer, may bring suit against the
County Commissioners of said county, in case the moneys so
due by said county shall have been paid to said treasurer or
County Commissioners, and he or they, as the case may be,
shall not have forwarded it to the Comptroller as required
herein.

Effective.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That this act shall take effect on or
after the date of its passage.

Approved April 6th, 1894.

CHAPTER 451.

AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and Council of Brunswick,
in Frederick County, to issue bonds for the purpose of
constructing, operating and keeping in repair, water works
for said town, with the proviso that said issue of bonds be
first approved by a vote of the people of said town of
Brunswick.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

May issue
bonds.

Maryland, That the Mayor and Council of Brunswick, in
Frederick county, Maryland, be and they are hereby authorized
and empowered to issue bonds in the name of said municipal
corporation, to an amount not exceeding the amount of forty
thousand dollars ($40,000); the bonds to be issued under the
provisions of this act shall be issued in sums of not less than
fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars each, and the
said bonds shall be sealed with the corporate seal, signed by the
mayor, and countersigned' by the clerk of the council of said
town; each of said bonds shall be payable thirty years after
date, to bearer, redeemable, however, at the pleasure of said
Mayor and Council, at any time after the expiration of ten
years from their respective dates, bearing interest not exceed-
ing six per cent, per annum, payable annually, by the Mayor
and Council of said municipal corporation, on presentation of
interest coupons, to be issued with the bonds; and said bonds
shall be exempted from all county and municipal taxation.

Proceeds
from sale of
bonds, how
to be used.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the proceeds of the sale of
the bonds hereby authorized to be issued, none of which shall
be sold below par, shall be applied to the construction and