ART. 3. ] BALTIMORE COUNTY. 469

322. The Northern Central Railway Company, the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company, the Philadelphia, Wilming-
ton and Baltimore Railroad Company, the Union Railroad
Company of Baltimore, the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad
Company, and the Western Maryland Railroad Company, shall
respectively station a guard of at least one person at all the
crossings following, that is to say: where the Northern Cen-
tral Railway crosses the Falls turnpike and York turnpike
road and the following county roads, at Freelands; The Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad at the Washington road and Rolling
Roads; the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad at the Franklin
road or street, the Calverton road and Maiden's Choice road;
the Union Railroad at the crossing of the Baltimore and Havre
de Grace turnpike road; Western Maryland Railroad at the
crossing of the Baltimore and Reisterstown turnpike road; at
Cross Keys; and at Glen Morris station, on the Reisterstown
turnpike road; and also at such other crossings of public roads
as may from time to time be designated by order of the County
Commissioners of Baltimore County, as the public necessi-
ties may in future, from time to time, require, which said
order shall not be passed until after notice to the company
and an opportunity has been given to be heard as to such
supposed necessity; and at all such points where the tracks of
any other railroad company, now existing or hereafter to be
created and worked by steam, crosses or intersects any turn-
pike, public road, street or highway, as may be so designated
by such County Commissioners. It shall be the duty of the
railroad company or corporation owning or using said track
to station a guard of at least one person and it shall be the duty
of such guards to warn all persons who may be lawfully upon
such street, avenue, turnpike, public road or other highway, of
the approach of all locomotives or trains of cars by displaying,
in as conspicuous a manner as possible, a flag by daylight and a
colored light during the hours of darkness, and to continue
such displaying of such light or flag, as the case may be, during
the continuance of all locomotives or trains of cars in the
vicinity of such crossings or points of intersection.

323. If any such railroad company or corporation owning
or using any track shall fail, neglect or refuse to comply
with the provisions of the preceding section, it shall be liable
to a tine of not less than twenty-five nor more than fifty dollars
for each and every day of failure, neglect or refusal to comply
with said provisions, to be collected as small fines are col-
lected under the laws of this State.

324. If any such railroad company or corporation has now
constructed or shall hereafter construct any tunnel or bridge