IV. AND BE IT ENACTED, That upon the expiration of the said five years after the drawing of
said lottery, or as soon thereafter as conveniently may be, the said James A. Buchanan, David Win-
chester, John Comegys, James Calhoun, jun. Nicholas G. Ridgely, James Williams, George Hoff-
man, James Patrige, Robert Miller, Washington Hall, Isaac M'Kim, Lemuel Taylor, Robert Gil-
more, jun. Fielding Lucas, John Frick, James Barroll, Benjamin H. Mulliken, Nathaniel F. Willi-
ams, Levi Hollingsworth, Edward J, Cole, Doctor James Cocke, William Gwynn and William H.
Winder, or a majority of them, shall settle their accounts of receipts and expenditures under this act,
and pay over the balance, if any, remaining in their hands, to the treasurer of the said city of Bal-
timore, to and for the purpose of keeping, preserving, repairing or completing, as occasion may
require, said monument or statue, and improvements.
V. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the duty of the said James A. Buchanan, David Win-
chester, John Comegys, James Calhoun, jun. Nicholas G. Ridgely, James Williams, George Hoff-
man, James Patrige, Robert Miller, Washington Hall, Isaac M'Kim, Lemuel Taylor, Robert Gil-
more, jun. Fielding Lucas, John Frick, James Barroll, Benjamin H. Mulliken, Nathaniel F. Williams,
Levi Hollingsworth, Edward J. Cole, Doctor James Cocke, William Gwynn and William H. Winder,
before they proceed to act under this law, to deposite such bond in the clerk's office of Baltimore
county, there to be recorded, and upon such bond, or any office copy thereof, suit or suits may be
instituted against the obligors therein, or any of them, or their, or any of their legal representatives,
for any breach or non-compliance with the condition of the same, in the same manner as suits on ad-
ministration bonds are; provided, that nothing in this act shall be construed to divest the county of
Baltimore of their right to the old court-house, or to the ground or public square whereon the same
now stands, nor to prevent the commissioners of the city of Baltimore from grading and levelling,
said public square..
CHAP. CXIV.
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CHAP.
CXIII.
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An ACT providing for the payment of the Cost which accrued upon
the Trial of John Free, of Prince-George's County, at September
Term, one thousand eight hundred and six.
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the clerk of Anne-Arundel county shall
and he is hereby directed to transmit, under his hand and seal of office, to the levy court of
Prince-George's county, the amount of the legal costs that have accrued on the trial of John Free,
in said county.
II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court of Prince-George's county be and they are hereby-
authorised and directed, at their next meeting thereafter, to levy on the assessable property of said
county, the amount of such cost transferred to them by the clerk of Anne-Arundel county aforesaid.
III. AND BE IT ENACTED That when the amount of said cost shall be collected by the collector
of Prince-George's county, the said collector shall pay- the same over to the levy court of Anne-
Arundel county.
CHAP. CXV.
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Passed 6th of
Jan. 1810.
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An ACT to lay out and straighten a Road in Baltimore County, and
to repeal the Acts of Assembly therein mentioned.
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That Henry Ebaugh, Michael Armagosh and
Adam Showers, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, to lay out, straighten and
amend, the whole, or any part or parts, of the road leading from the Frederick county line, at or
near Ludwick Wampler's mill, to the mill of Henry Ebaugh, and thence to intersect the Hanover
turnpike road at or near Captain Richard Richard's school-house, of a width not exceeding thirty
feet, in the straightest and the best direction that the nature of the ground will admit of; and the
road, when so laid out, straightened and amended, and the valuation hereafter directed to be made
shall have taken place, and a plat of the same made out and returned to the clerk of Baltimore county
court, to be recorded among the records of said county, shall for ever thereafter be deemed and
taken to be a public highway, and kept in repair as other public roads are in said county.
II. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said commissioners, or a majority of them, shall ascertain
and value what damages may be sustained by any person or persons through whose land the said road
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Passed 6th of
Jan. 1810.
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