The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1886-05-01

SIC. j. And BE- II cHcCi,H. That the contractors
under the aturegUIug section shall hc known H.
Road supervisors: and It shall be the duty Of
said Supervisors To keep the roads in their charge
at all times in good repair. as To afford free
safe and easy passage over the same. said roads
10 lie tree from all ov"rhan"ing and Projecting
limbs or bushes from all rutS holes loose stones
brush and rubbish OF every Kind Whatsoever
higher i'll the centre than al tine sides except
where otherwise ordered By the County Commits
sOnerS, ami with clear open bitches ut sufficient
capacity and grade II carry Oft the water: the
Supervisors shall give prompt notice To the Road
Commissioner IN ciatge OF their rOa l district of
any INJURY done to ihe bridge: the roads in
their charge, and also OF any unlawful ohStruct un
placed ON said roads: and any Supervisor failing
to perform the utoregOlng duties shall be liable ~
Indictment 10y the Grand Jury and upon convic-
ton shall hc nncd not more than one hundred nor
less than twenty-five dollars With costs and il the
same cannot be recovered nom the said Super
visor his bond shall he Liable Tor the pavI,eut
thereof. the Tine t" be pad intohe County Treas
ury TO the credit o. the road and bridg acro Unt:
and the County Commissioners in their di<crt
ton may upon the complaint L. them IN writing
OF any responsible citizen and Taxpayer OF the
county, OF upon the report OF any Road CommiS-
sIoueT or County Commissioner. that any Super
visor 10 dcrclict i'll his duty. cause a summons di-
rectcd To the Sheriff OF the county 10 I've issued by
their Clerk. commanding sand Supervisor to an
pear befUr" them on day named by them to AMI
.wer SAID complaint or report, ANA # he shall la
to make satisfactory answer or shall refuse 70 a.
pear lhe "hh:sHl"hcrS S':tii at once declare h Il:
removed from office. and shalt direct the kotd
I commissioners IN charge ui the ruai district
where said supervisor resides 10 take charge of
his road and repair the same. during the rem iii
der OF the term of said SUPERVISE and the bond
OF said Supervisor shall he Liable Tor all costs a.
said repairs in excess 81 amount OF contract and
shall lie sued un 10y the County Commissioners To
recover said costs II the surctleS shall refuse l.,
pay the same: bat II the >urcticS shall desire Ia
nave one Ol their number Il resident OF the road
district IN which the SAID road Is located some
other reliable IersUn residing IN said district 10
take charge of the road. he may he appointed hv
the County Comm, SlUncrS stIcccc:i said SUPER
VISOR but shall he required to execute Il lev con
tract and lrund Tor tine remainder OF the term and
Inc saline rule shall apply in cases OF death or c
noNal iI"m the county ui any supervisor: and in
the hearing OF Il complaint or report against Il
the County commissioners shall allow
ample time Tor thcHppearanr" II the ACCUSED and
shall summon before them any witnesses that
may as I" bc heard ill his behalf. and a!>u any
witnesses that may he necessary to sustain the
complaint or report: and the bonds OF the Super
lls".s shall be liable Tor the damages SuSt uiucd
ny any one IN person or property. in cUnSc,;ue
OF the ncScct vi dnty upon Tue plrt o. said >uper-
Wilson's.