1860.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 145.

5. sustained by the owner or owners of said land, and
make true inquisition and return of the amount of
the damages, taking into consideration the advan-
tages and disadvantages, if any, which may be sus-
tained by the owner or owners of said lands, under
their hands and seals, and the seal of the sheriff to
the clerk of the Circuit court of Allegany county,
and unless good cause be shown against such in-
quisition, the same shall be affirmed by the said
Circuit court and recorded, but if the said inquisi-
tion should be set aside or if from any cause no in-
quisition shall be returned to such court within a
reasonable time, the said court may at its discre-
tion as may be necessary direct another inquisition
to be taken in the manner hereinbefore prescribed
and upon every such valuation, the jury is hereby
directed to describe and ascertain the bounds of the
lands by them valued, and the quality and dura-
tion of the estate in the same required by the said

Provisos.

company for its use; Provided, nevertheless, that
no such inquisition shall be taken unless previous
notice of the time and place of taking the same,
shall be given to the person or persons interested
in the lands about to be condemned by personal
service of such notice on him, her or them, or by
leaving such notice at his, her or their abode,, or
by inserting the same for three successive weeks in
some newspaper printed in the city of Cumberland;
Provided, that the said Turnpike road shall not
pass through the house, yard, grist mill or saw
mill of any person or any other tenement, orchard
or garden.

Turnpike
road, bridge,
viaducts, &c.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That upon the presi-
dent and directors paying to the owners of the said
land the sum so awarded by the jurors aforesaid, as
the case may be, they shall have power to cut, dig
and construct the turnpike road aforesaid through
such land, in the same manner as if the consent of
the owners had been given thereto; and that the
president and directors be empowered to erect and
make bridges and viaducts over all such streams
and water courses as may be deemed necessary for
the benefit of said turnpike road, so as not to ob-
struct the free current of said streams or water
courses, nor in such manner as to interfere with
the working of any mine of coal, iron or other
mineral.