1838.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 226

For paying over

compensation.

On investing it.

for collecting and paying over the amount of compen-
sation adjudged to each person entitled, or investing
it in stock of the said corporation, bearing an interest
of five per cent per annum, for the use of any of such
persons, who, because of their infancy, absence from
the city, or any other cause, may be prevented from
receiving it, before any street, square, lane, or alley,
in whole, or in part, shall he so opened, extended,
widened, straightened, or closed up, and to enact and

Pass ordinances.

pass all ordinances from time to time, which shall be
deemed necessary and proper to exercise the powers,
and effect the objects above specified; provided never-

Previous notice re-

quired.

theless, that before the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore proceed to execute any of the powers vested
in them by this act, at least sixty days notice shall bo
given of any application which may be made for the
passage of any ordinance, by advertisement in at least
two of the daily newspapers in the city of Baltimore.

Public notice of in-

tended proceed-

ings.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That before any commis-
sioners, appointed by any ordinance to be passed in
virtue of this act, shall proceed to the performance of
their duty, they shall give notice in at least two of the
daily newspapers in the city of Baltimore, of the ob-
ject of the ordinance under which they propose to act,
at least thirty days before the time of their first meet-
ing, to execute the same.

Sec. 5. And be it enacted, That upon the return of
any assessment to be made under any ordinance to be
passed in virtue of this act, the Register of the city of
of Baltimore shall cause a copy of said assessment to
be published for thirty days, in at least two of the daily
newspapers of said city.

Appeal within 30

days.

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That the time within
which any appeal is to be made from any assessment,
shall be computed from and after the expiration of the
thirty days mentioned in the preceeding section.