Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1868-05-28
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F0R CHA1LEa COUNTY,
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TozsqeAl. sections ninety-six to one hundred
and nina inclusive, Of the Code Of Public Lo-
caaEaWs Of Maryland, for Charles county, un-
der the head Of fsRoads, :, and to enact the
following in lieu thereof, and to provide a
Road 6yStem for saint MarJ's county.
SECTION l..Rkae uacted5 tie General Assen-
bly, Of Nyylqndr That sections ninety-six to
one hundred and nine inclusive, of the Code Of
P1bkc Local Laws of this State, for Charles
county, relating to Roads, be and the same are
kelSby fepealede snd tie following enacted in
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96. Every male resident Of Charles county,
shove the age of twenty-one years, shall be La
said county, within the road district in which
he maysaseids, net exceeding twodsygfor each
year, which service he shall render in labor, by
person or by some ONE furnished 70 labor in
hiy stead, under the direction Of the proper
road Officers Of the county, or road district
when notified by such officer to attend for such
spurpose, and npons failure of any person 50 to
attend and labor in person or by substitute,
when notified, he shall be liable, on demand,
to pay for each day be shall 80 fail to attend, q
sum Of money equivalent to the sum required
70 procure labor in his place, at the rate allow
ID therefor upon the roads in said county
with FIVE per cent in addition thereto for col
lecting same, which, upon such demand and
default of payment, shall be collected by the
several Supervisors of roads in the name OF the
county as other small debts are collected by
law, and for Rhichsny and all property of such
person, or his rights and credits, including any
wages due or to be due him., shall be liable on
execution or attachment; provided, that If any
person from under regulations in relation there
to. to be prescribed BY the County Commission
era of said county, that he is unable, from age
Or other corporal infirmity, to perform such
services and that he is unable to pay the amount
required on failure to perform such service, j
shalr be- the duty Of the said supervisor to ex-
asfsf. The County Commissioners Of Charles
passage of this Act, appoint person of skill as
an engineer and ,draughtsman, Superintendent
oeH0aas for Charles county, who shall hold his
Office for thf6e years, and shall be removable
eufy during said term, by said Commissioners,
for iio1p6SHs n4ded 0f dhty, or 1f6cia mis-
conddct, aid apd6 chsrgesin Writing made and
fled with said Commissioners; and be shall be
hsi1a inahis defense, and shall have the right
efappeal, Rom any decision in his case, to the
Circuit Court for said county; and the said Su-
perintendeatsshaA be allowed an annual salary
of not less than eight nor more than twelve
hundred dollars; and said County Commission
efs shall divide the several election districts
of Charles county into road districts, not less
Char, two nor more than four in each of said
election districts, designating, to which road
district division roads between election dis
trich shall belong. sIi isssi''E'' ~ -
"a 90. The said Superintendent Of Roads shall
be required to devote his entire time to the du-
ties of his Office; he shall keep and preserve ac-
counts, books and records of all business trans
actions connected with his said Office; all pub