PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 1545

interest on said bbnds and their payment upon maturity, and
to do all other things that may be necessary and proper in the
procuring of the loan, the issuance and payment of the bonds,
and the carrying on of the work provided under the ordinance
hereinbefore authorized.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the bonds herein provided
for shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding five per centum
per annum, and shall be forever exempt from all taxation for
county, municipal and school purposes, but said bonds shall not
be sold for less than their par value.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That full authority is hereby
given the Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the City of Anna-
polis to construct said sewage disposal plant in order that the
sewerage may be taken from the waters of Severn River and
the tributaries thereof, and to that end they are hereby fully
empowered to condemn the necessary land either within or with-
out the city limits under the provisions of the Code of Public
General Laws of the State of Maryland relating to condemna-
tion of land by corporations, and are fully authorized to con-
struct said sewage disposal plant in connection with the federal
owners and the State of Maryland in order that the sewage of
the City of Annapolis, the State Buildings, the United States
Naval Academy and the United States Naval Hospital may all
be carried into said sewage disposal plant. And after the build-
ing and completion of said sewerage disposal plant the Mayor,
Counsellor and Aldermen of the City of Annapolis are fully au-
thorized and empowered to prohibit or regulate by ordinance or
otherwise the disposal or dumping of garbage, dirt or filth of
any kind in the waters of the Severn River or the tributaries
thereof.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 16th, 1914.

CHAPTER 819.

AN ACT to add an Additional Section, to be known as Section
1-A, to Article 21 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland of 1904, title 'Conveyancing,' providing that fe-
males, whether married or single, shall be of full age upon
arrival at the age of twenty-one years.''

(Vetoed.)