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CHARLES COUNTY. 755
County to pay the costs of the same, shall stay further pro-
ceedings until said appeal may be heard. The said county road
engineer shall furnish said examiners with a plat showing the
proposed location and profile of such outlet or watercourse;
and for the purpose of making such plats and profile the said
county road engineer is authorized to go upon any private
property through which said proposed outlet or watercourse
shall pass and to make whatever survey or surveys that he
may deem necessary for such purposes; provided, that any
such outlet or watercourse shall not be opened so as to pass
through the buildings, gardens, yard or burial ground of any
person without the consent of the owner in writing. In case
the said county road engineer shall find it necessary to obtain
gravel lying along or within three miles of the line of any road
in Charles county for the grading or repairing of any such
road, he may make such agreement as he may see fit with the
owner or owners thereof for securing the same, and if no
agreement can be made he shall report the same to the County
Commissioners, who shall proceed in like manner as above
set forth for the condemnation of land for outlet or water-
course; provided, however, that the notice required for enter-
ing upon lands, whether for the condemnation of the same for
outlets or watercourses, or for condemning the land for obtain-
ing gravel thereout of, or for condemning such quantity of
gravel as may be needed thereout of, shall be in no event less
than ten days, and only such time in excess of that, if any, as
the examiners may see fit to give.
SEC. 160c. The County Commissioners of Charles County
shall levy annually on the assessable property of the county,
for the use of the roads and bridges of the county a sum of
money not less than eight thousand dollars nor more than
twelve thousand dollars. No expenses for traveling purposes
of any kind shall be allowed, to said engineer except to the ex-
tent that he may be ordered to go out of the county, and then
only for such expenditure as may upon proper vouchers be ap-
proved and ordered by a vote of the Board of County Commis-
sioners entered upon the minutes of the said board, not to ex-
ceed the sum of one hundred dollars, in any one year. And it
is further provided that the limitation of the number of the
supervisors herein set forth shall not prevent the aforesaid
County Commissioners from employing extra supervisors or
laborers in work needed upon any new road which may have
been or shall hereafter be open in accordance with law by the
County Commissioners of the county, to be paid for out of
funds other than those set aside for the purposes of this Act.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That all Acts or parts of Acts
inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be and the same
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