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household he or she shall be entitled to no compensation under
this Act; and provided further that the said County Commis-
sioners may allow the costs of appraisement or such propor-
tion thereof, as in their discretion may be deemed expedient
where damages are allowed; and that they may also allow
payment for treatment by the Pasteur or other treatment, for
any person who may be bitten by any»mad dog, cat, horse, or
other animal, who is unable to pay for such treatment for him-
self or herself, if in the judgment of said County Commissioners
such payment is justified by the circumstances of the case.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws and Sec-
tions or parts of all laws conflicting or inconsistent with any
provision or provisions of this Act, be and the same are hereby
repealed so far as the same be in conflict or inconsistent with
the provisions of this Act.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 10th, 1914.

CHAPTER 173.

AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners of Talbot
County to issue coupon bonds of said County to the amount
of Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000) for the purpose
of providing money to pay for the construction or rebuilding
of bridges over Peach Blossom Creek, Trippe's Creek and
Tuckahoe Creek at Hillsboro, in said County, and to levy a tax
for the payment of said bonds.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Talbot County be, and
they are hereby authorized and empowered to borrow on the
credit of Talbot County the sum of Thirty-Five Thousand Dol-
lars, and to issue coupon bonds therefor in the sum of One
Thousand Dollars each, to be signed by the President of the
Board of County Commissioners of Talbot County, and at-
tested by the Treasurer of said County, said bonds to be sealed
with the corporate seal of the County Commissioners of Talbot
County, and shall be denominated '' The Peach Blossom, Trippe's
Creek and Hillsboro Bridge Construction Bonds." Said bonds
shall bear interest at the rate of five per centum per annum,
payable semi-annually, accounting from the date of the issuance