THOMAS W. VEAZEY, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

1837.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That if any vacancy or
vacancies shall occur in the commissioners before
named, by death or otherwise, the county commission-
ers may respectively fill such vacancy or vacancies.

CHAP. 166.

Case of vacancy.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That all proceedings on
the part of the commissioners heretofore appointed by
the commissioners of Baltimore county to locate and
open said road, as hereinbefore mentioned, be, and the
same are hereby .suspended; and the commissioners of
Baltimore county are hereby required to furnish the
commissioners hereinbefore named, with a copy of the
proceedings of the commissioners heretofore appointed
by them to lay out said road, as hereinbefore men-
tioned.

CHAPTER 166.

Previous pro-
ceedings sus-
pended.

An act directing the Commissioners of Harford county
to publish annually a full statement of their Receipts
and Disbursements.

Passed Mar. 14,
1838.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the commissioners of Harford county
shall hereafter close their annual levy by the third

Close levy in
September.

week in September in every year, and shall publish a
fair and accurate statement of all the receipts and ex-
penditures of the twelve months next preceding, in the
several newspapers printed in said county, in the third

Publication di-
rected.

week of September, annually, under the penalty of a
forfeiture of the said commissioners' compensation du-
ring the twelve months aforesaid, in case of their fail-
ure to make such publication.

Forfeiture on
neglect.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said statement
shall enumerate the respective sums collected in each
election district, and the several sources from which
said receipts are derived; and also shall designate the
various sums disbursed in each election district, and
the purposes to which the same shall have been appro-
priated; stating, with reference to the following heads
of expenditure or allowances, the aggregate amount
of each one of them separately, to wit: the pay of
each of the commissioners of the county; the pay

Specifications
required.