LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

a month, and to make such suggestions and alterations as in
their judgment they shall deem necessary.
118. Each of said road commissioners shall receive the sum

667

of one hundred dollars, payable annually by the road commis-
sioners out of the road fund, for performing the duties of his
office. But upon any charge of malfeasance or misfeasance
preferred against them, or any one of them, pertaining to the
duties of their office, being sustained, they shall, upon convic-
tion, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall forfeit the
salary then due them, in addition to a fine to be imposed by
the court having criminal jurisdiction, in its discretion, and
shall lose their office. And the County Commissioners shall
appoint some person to fill the vacancy occurring thereby
until the next ensuing election for road commissioners.
119. It shall be the duty of the supervisor, in preparing any

Salary.

road bed where they have to throw up earth to allow proper
drainage, to make such places in said roads wide enough for
two vehicles to pass each other, and to remove and keep clear
all obstructions at least fifteen feet from the centre of said
roads, and to require all owners to move their fences which
infringe on said roads fifteen feet from the centre of the same.

Width of
road bed.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1898.

CHAPTER 183.
AN ACT to repeal and re enact Section 27 of Article 56 of
the Code of Public General Laws, title " Licenses," sub-title
" Hawkers and Peddlers," so far as the same applies to Prince
George's County, Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 27 of Article 56 of the Code of Public

Effective.

General Laws, (so far as the same applies to Prince George's ,
county,) title " Licenses." subtitle "Hawkers and Peddlers,"
be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments, so as to read as follows :
27. No hawker or peddler shall buy for sale out of the State,
or buy to trade, barter or sell, or offer to trade, barter or sell

Repeal.

within the State any goods, wares or merchandise, until he shall
have first taken out a license for that purpose ; but nothing in
this section shall apply to hawkers or peddlers of oysters and
fish in their unpreserved and natural condition, or of fruits,

License to be
Taken out.