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Dec. Ses. 1824
Time limited.
Estimating
damages.
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to the road leading to and the landing and wharf at the Ship Yard.
11. And be it enacted, That if the said commissioners or a ma-
jority of them, shall not proceed to execute the duties prescribed
by this act and cause a landing and wharf to be established and
erected within two years from and after the fifteenth day of May
eighteen hundred and twenty-five, then this act and every matte
therein contained, shall cease and be void.
i 12. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners, or a ma-
jority of them, are hereby authorised and required in estimating
the damages to be sustained by any person or persons in conse-
quence of the operation of this act, to take into consideration
all the circumstances which may render it injurious to the proper-
ty of said person or persons to have established thereon the land-
ing and wharf to be established by the said commissioners or a ma-
jority of them.
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Passed Feb.
24, 1825.
Election of
commission-
ers.
Case of fu-
ture neglect.
Proviso.
Act revived.
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CHAPTER 143.
An act supplementary to an act passed at November session, one thousand
seven hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, An act to establish and regulate
a market at Bridge-town, in Kent county, and for other purposes therein
mentioned.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the inhabitants of Millington, in Kent and Queen Ann's
counties, who by virtue of the art to which this is a supplement
and the several supplements thereto, were entitled to vote for com-
missioners to regulate said town, and the market therein establish-
ed, shall meet at the academy in said town, on the second Saturday
of March next, between the hours of two and five o'clock P. M.
and then and there elect by ballot, five persons, residents of the
said town, to be commissioners thereof, and the said commissioners
when elected, shall have and exercise all the powers and immuni-
ties heretofore vested in the commissioners of said town, by the
act to which this is a supplement, and the several supplements
thereto.
2. And be it enacted, That in case of neglect, or omission here-
after to elect on the second Saturday of March, in any year, the
aforesaid commissioners, it shall be lawful for the inhabitants of
the said town of Millington, who are entitled to vote in manner
aforesaid, to meet and elect on any other day in the said year, five
persons, residents of said town, to be commissioners thereof from
the time of the election, until the second Saturday of March thence
next ensuing; Provided, that no election of commissioners of the said
town shall be held, unless five days notice of the time of holding
said election shall be given by an advertisement to be set up at the
market-house in said town and signed by some commissioner, jus-
tice of the peace, or five persons entitled to vote at the said election.
3. And be it enacted, That all such parts of the act to which
this is a supplement, and of the several supplements thereto, as
are not inconsistent with the provisions of this, act, be and they are
hereby declared to be revived and in force.
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