FRANCIS THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1841.

[heir first regular annual meeting, or as soon thereafter as may
be, shall fix and establish rates for the hire of laborers on the
public roads in said county, and the same to alter and change
from year to year in their discretion, and they are hereby
authorized and directed to levy and assess on the assessable
property of said county, such sum or sums as may be neces-
sary for that purpose; provided, in no case that the hire of
an able bodied hand that may hereafter be employed on
said public roads, shall be less than fifty cents per day.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the act passed at Decem-
ber session, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, chapter one
hundred and seventy, be and the same is hereby repealed.

CHAP. 148.

Proviso.
Repealed.

CHAPTER 147.

A supplement to an act entitled, an act to incorporate tin
Town of New Windsor, in Carroll County,

Passed Feb
23, 1842.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That James C. Atlee, of Carroll county, be and he is here-
by authorized at his own cost and expense to close that
part of the alley, recently opened adjoining the town of
New Windsor, extending from North High street, past
lots number twenty-two, twenty-three and twenty-four, of
said town, and thence parallel with the last mentioned lot to
Bath street, in said town; provided, the said James C. Atlee
shall obtain the assent in writing, of a majority of the com-
missioners of said town, before he proceeds under this act.

Close alley.
Proviso

CHAPTER 148.

An act to incorporate the Mount Orange Cemetery, the the
County of Baltimore.

Passed Feb
28, 1842.

Whereas, a number of citizens of the city and county
of Baltimore in this State, have associated for the purpose
of establishing a cemetery at Mount Orange, in the county
of Baltimore, at the north of the city, bounded by the north
Aqavenue on the south Loney lane, on the west by the
land of Alderson, on the north, and by the land of Cross on
the east, containing between fifty and sixty acres of land;
and whereas, the said property has been purchased of ap-
propriating the same exclusively to a public cemetery.; and
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Preamble.