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remaining ten thousand dollars or balance of the twenty
thousand dollars above (and out of the amount) levied, upon
the total assessable property of the county a pro rata disburse-
ment shall be made of the said fund apportioned to each of
the nine election districts of Charles county in proportion to
the assessed value of the property assessed for taxable pur-
poses in each of said several districts, and the money so levied
against the respective election districts shall be used only in
payment for the construction, reconstruction and mainte-
nance of roads and bridges now in existence and for the costs
of acquiring rights of way, constructing, reconstructing and
maintaining new roads and bridges ordered under the pro-
visions of law for the opening of new roads (and in addition
to the amount of levy, authorized as aforesaid, the County
Commissioners of Charles county shall use for the purpose of
constructing, reconstructing, opening and maintaining roads
all of the money obtained by them for liquor licenses under
the provisions of Section 116-A, as enacted by Chapter 707 of
the Acts of Assembly of Maryland of 1906, the same being-
Section 116-A of Article 9 of the Code of Public Local Laws,
title "Charles County/' sub-title "Spirituous and Fermented
Liquors." And the said County Commissioners of Charles
county shall apportion, respectively, to each of the nine elec-
tion districts of the county the amount of money received
from liquor licenses in each district to be used exclusively
in the district from which the same shall be or shall have been
received for the purpose of this law, in the event that the
amount of levy hereinbefore provided for, in addition to the
sums received from liquor licenses shall be in excess of the
needs and requirements for the construction, reconstruction,
opening and maintaining of the roads for the county as afore-
said, the excess shall be retained in the treasury of the county
and be used by the County Commissioners of said county for
other county expenses. The application of any such excess to
be made by the County Commissioners in their discretion
either in payment of current expenses or as a credit to be used
in the payment of ^bonded indebtedness or for sinking fund
purposes upon any bonded obligation of the county). No ex-
penses for traveling purposes of any kind shall be allowed to
said engineer except to the extent that he may be ordered to
go out of the county, and then only for such expenditures as
may upon proper vouchers be approved and ordered by a vote
of the County Commissioners entered upon the minutes of the
said Board, not to exceed the sum of one hundred dollars, in
any one year. And it is further provided that the limitation