EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 303.

side of said River at Riverview, to a point immediately op-
posite on the east side of said River, and at a point which
will give the most direct route of traffic and shorten the dis-
tance in connection therewith to Annapolis City from said
west side of South River; to issue bonds, not exceeding thirty
thousand dollars ($30, 000), for the purpose of erecting said
bridge; to levy annually sum on the taxable property of
said County to provide for the maintenance of said bridge
and said bonds as they mature, and to authorize said County
Commissioners to make rules and regulations for the use of
said bridge, and protection of same.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel County,
in the State of Maryland, are hereby authorized, empowered
and directed to erect and construct a draw bridge over South
River, in the Second Election District of Anne Arundel County
aforesaid from the west side of said River, at Riverview, to a
point immediately opposite on the east side of said River and at
a point which will give the most direct route of traffic and
shorten the distance in connection therewith to Annapolis City, t
provided the cost of erecting said bridge shall not exceed the
sum of thirty thousand dollars ($30. 000).

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That for the purpose of
carrying out the provisions of this Act, the County Commis-
sioners of Anne Arundel County be and they are hereby au-
thorized, empowered and directed to issue coupon bonds to an
amount not exceeding the sum of thirty thousand dollars ($30-
000. ), in sums of not less than one hundred dollars ($100. ) nor
more than five hundred dollars ($500. ), said bonds to bear
interest at a rate not exceeding five per cent per annum, pay-
able semi-annually, and to fall due and mature in series or
installments of five thousand dollars ($5, 000. ) at every period
of five years, the first series of five thousand dollars ($5, 000. )
to mature and fall due five years from the date of the issuance
of the same; the second series or installment to mature and fall
due ten years from the date of the issuance of the same, and
so on until all of said bonds have matured and fallen due, said
bonds to be signed by the President of the Board of County
Commissioners of Anne Arundel County, and to be counter-
signed by the Clerk to said Board, and to be issued under the
corporate seal of said Board of County Commissioners, and the
said County Commissioners are hereby authorized and directed
to sell said bonds for cash, at not less than the par value there-