Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1884-05-24

snail nave power to summon such witnesses
as the parties may require and examine them
on oath i'll relation to the value of the proper
| ty To be condemned, and having viewed the
property to he condemned and heard said tes-
tlmony, they shall without delay ascertain and
determine the compensation which ought TO
DC made by sad corporation heparty own
ing or being interested in said PROPERTY to be
condemned and shall thereupon reduce their
lnQuiSition to writing and sign and seal the
same, and it shall then be returned by the
sheriff to the clerk of the Circuit Court for al
legaIly county, shall be filed by the clerk of
said Court and shall be confirmed by said
Court at the term next succeeding the filing
thereof with said clerk, unless sufficient cause
to the contrary be shown, and when confirm
ed shall be recorded by said clerk at the cost of
sad corporation, and if any objections be filed
to such continuation they shall stand for
hearing within the first ten days Of the first
term OF court after said inquSlton is returned
and if said inquisition is sci aside, said court
may direct another inquisition to issue as is
practiced i'll other condemnation cases.
SEC. 10. Ind be ii ejtacted That. every such
inquisition shall describe the property taken
and the bounds oi the lands 2oudenlmc,l. ana
the quantity or duration OF the interest con-
demned for the corporation, and such yalua-
ton when paid or rendered to the owner of
SAID properly or his attorney, shall Cntitle SAID
corporation TO the estate and property so val
ued as fully as il the same had been conveyed
by the owner thereof.
SEC IL. Ind be it enacted, That the Commits
miSSioncrs hereinbctore named or a majority
of them are hereby authorized and empower
ed to do all acts necessary and proper to the
carrying out Of the provisions of this Act,
whether such powers are specifically herein
mentioned or not, and the Mayor and Coun-
cilmen Of said Town are hereby authorized
and empowered to pass all Ordinances neces-
esSary or proper on their part to the carving
out of the provisions hereof, and any corpora
ton owning any rights, privileges, property or
franchises necessary or proper to be purchased
by sad Commissioners in order to carry this
Act into effect, is hereby authorized and en-
powered to sell and dispose of, grant and con-
Vey such rights, privileges, property or fran
chiSes to said Commissioners for said Mayor
and Councilmcn of Frostburg
SIC. II. Ind be it enacted That it shall be
unlawful for any person or persons to wilfully
pollutc any stream brook, spring, reservoir,
Watcr-courSc or other source, or any means of
water supply of said Town through the works
so built, erected purchased or improved by
the Commissioners under this Act by throw
ing any dead animal or other impure sub
stance into the same or by swimming, bath
ing or washing themselves, or by washing
clothes, or the skins of dead animals, or any
other impure thing therein, or by committing
any nuisance in or so near said water as to
pollute the same, and it shall also be unlawful
for any person to designedly iniure the said
water works or any part thereof, or obstruct
the passage of water therein, and it shall fur
Their be unlawful for any person not being
Water-renter ut the time to NEEDLE with The
water in said water works, or with the pipes,
MIGRANTS or other parts thereof, and any per-
son OFFENDING against any of the provisions of
this Section shall be liable to fine of not less
than five nor mere than fifty dollars for each
offence, to be recovered by the Mayor and