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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Appoint ad-
ditional po-
licemen.

addition to the number they are now authorized
to appoint ; and if the territory described in the
third section of this act shall, under its pro-
visions, become a part of Baltimore city, the
board of police commissioners for the city of
Baltimore are hereby authorized to appoint,
enroll, arm and equip fifteen (15) policemen in
addition to the number they are now authorized
to appoint ; and the said board of police com-
missioners are hereby authorized and directed
to divide such of said territory as shall become
a part of Baltimore city into as many police
districts as they shall think best, and to appoint
for each police district the same officers as they
are now by law authorized to appoint for each
police district in the city of Baltimore.
SEC. 25. And be it further enacted, That before
the mayor and city council of Baltimore shall
lay any water pipes along any street, road, lane,

Pay fair value.

or avenue in the territory mentioned in the
second section of this act, upon which the
Catonsville Water Company has laid its pipes
and other water appliances, the said mayor and
city council of Baltimore shall, if said com-
pany desires to surrender said pipes and water
appliances in such street, road, lane, or avenue
to the mayor and city council of Baltimore, pay
to the said company the fair value of its water
pipes and other water appliances constructed in
said street, lane, road, or avenue, and such actual
damages to the said company as shall be caused
by the acquisition of said pipes and appliances
by the mayor and city council of Baltimore ;
and the amount so to be paid, if the said com-
pany and the said mayor and city council of
Baltimore cannot agree in reference thereto,

Amount—
how determin-
ed.

shall be ascertained by a majority of a board of
three (3) arbitrators, one to be appointed by the
mayor and city council of Baltimore, and one
by said company ; and the two arbitrators thus
appointed shall appoint the third arbitrator ;
and if they cannot agree upon such third arbi-
trator, the latter shall be appointed by the
goVernor of the state.
SEC. 26. And be it further enacted, That all
school teachers who shall be connected with the
public schools in such parts of the territory