THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,

1836.

cember session, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, chap-
ter three hundred and twenty-three, and also with the
requisitions of the act, passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and thirty-three, chapter eighty-
seven.

CHAPTER 113.

CHAP. 113.

An act to lay out and open a Road from the gate opposite
the residence of Caleb White, in Anne Arundel Coun-
ty, to the Mill owned by Richard W. Biggins, in said
County.

Passed Feb 27.
1837.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Basil D. Hall, Richard W. Higgins,
and Gerard R. Hopkins, of Anne Arundel county, be,
and they are hereby appointed commissioners to sur-
vey, lay out and open a road not exceeding twenty feet
in weadth, in the best and straightest direction, taking
all circumstances into consideration, from the gate in
front of the residence of Caleb White, to the Mill

Commissioners
to lay out, &c.

owned by Richard W. Higgins in said county, and the
said commissioners shall make out, and return a plot
of the said road to the clerk of Anne Arundel county
Court, to be recorded among the records of said county,

Return plat

and the said road when so opened shall be thereafter
deemed to be a public road forever, and shall be kept
in repair in the same manner as other public roads are
directed to be kept in said county.

Declared public

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the expenses of sur-
veying and opening the said road shall be paid by
Anne Arundel county, including two dollars per day
to the commissioners, while they shall be necessarily
engaged in the opening and making said road.

Payment of ex-
penses

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said commissions ;
or a majority of them, shall value and ascertain the
damages that may be sustained by any person or per-
sons through whose land the said road may be made to
pass, taking into consideration the advantages and dis-
advantages if any, and the damages so ascertained
shall be levied and assessed as other county charges in
said county are, and shall be paid by the said county.

Damages valu-
ed and levied