WILLIAM GRASON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1838.

in their discretion, when the applicant for such allow-
ance or pension shall be confined to his or her bed,
with disease at the time of said application.

CHAP 102.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the act of As-
sembly passed December session eighteen hundred and
twenty-nine, chapter one hundred and eight, be, and
the same is hereby repealed.

CHAPTER 102.

Act of 1829, chap.
108, repealed.

An additional supplement to an act entitled, an act for
the appointment of Commissioners for the regulation
and improvement of Cambridge, in Dorchester coun-
ty, and to establish and regulate the market in said
Town.

Passed Feb. 19,
1839.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the commissioners of the town of
Cambridge, shall be and they are hereby authorised
and empowered, to cause the streets of the town of
Cambridge to be paved, whenever, and in such manner
as a majority of the said commissioners shall require
the same to be done.

Paving streets.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the said commis-
sioners may require the owner or owners, of any
ground in Cambridge to pave, when and in the manner
they shall direct, such part or parts of the street as
may border on his, her or their ground.

Proprietors may be

required to pave.

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That if the owner or own
ers of any ground bordering on any one or more of
the streets required to be paved by the said commis-
ioners, shall refuse or neglect to have the same paved
as aforesaid, for a longer time than three months, af-
ter he, she, or they, shall have been required to pave
the same, then it shall and may be lawful for the said
to have the same paved, in the manner, aforesaid,
commissioners at the proper cost and charge of the
owner or owners.

Case of refusal.

May pave at his

cost.

Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That if the said owner or
owners, shall refuse to pay the same, or delay in so do-
ing for a longer time than one month, after the said
costs and charges shall have been demanded, then the
said commissioners may proceed to collect the same, as
small debts are now collected by law.

May collect.