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LEVIN, WINDER, ESQ. GOVERNOR.

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6. AND BE IT ENACTED, That in no place
shall this road rise or fall more than will form an an-
gle of five degrees with an horizontal line.
7. AND BE IT ENACTED, That where in

1812.

Road shall be
level.

the opinion of the company, any part of the road
will not require stoning, and can at a diminished ex-
pence be placed in a situation to answer every end of
stoning, they may adopt such mode, and shall be en-
titled to equal tolls from the same, as though it had

Parts not re-

quiring ston-
ing.

been stoned: Provided, It be kept in full, ample and
sufficient repair, and made to answer the end of tra-
velling, equally with the other parts of said road.

Proviso.

8. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if the be-
fore mentioned company shall not proceed to carry
on. the said work within eighteen months from the
passage of this act, and shall not complete the same
in eight years thereafter, in the manner prescribed
by the act aforesaid and this act, the right of the
said company to the said road shall revert to the
State, and this act shall cease to operate and have ef-
fect.

Road not be-
ing commenc-
ed or complet-
ed in limited
times, the
right thereto
shall revert to
the state.

9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if the seve-
ral banks in this State shall elect and bind them-
selves to pay the said sum of twenty thousand dol-
lars, it shall be the duty of the treasurer of the west-
ern shore to demand of the said banks their respec-
tive quota of the said sum, on the first day of Jan-
uary in each and every year, during the continuance
of this act, after the first day of January eighteen
hundred and fifteen.

Treasurer
may demand
payment —
when.

10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if the seve-
ral banks in this State shall not, on or before the
first day of October next, elect and bind themselves
to pay to the treasurer of the western shore the said
sum of twenty thousand dollars, in the proportion
aforesaid, and the said banks in the city of Baiti-
more and Washington county, shall not, on or before
the first day of October next, subscribe for as much
stock as will complete the road aforesaid, in the
manner prescribed by the act of November session
eighteen hundred and four, chapter fifty-one, then
this act shall cease to operate and have effect.

Banks not
subscribing
before Oct. 1,
1813, this act
to cease.

11. AND BE IT ENACTED, That should any
of the said banks refuse or neglect to come into the
terms hereby proposed, the charter of such banks
shall not be extended by this act, the benefit and ad-
vantage of such extension to be enjoyed only by
such banks as comply with the terms herein men-
tioned.

Banks not
complying
with the terms
of this act.



 
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