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ject to all the conditions, limitations and regulations
provided in this act for the crossing of the Cumber-
land and Pennsylvania Railroad and the Potomac
Wharf Branch thereof, including the payment by
said Pennsylvania Railroad Company of the cost of	Cost of sta-
a signal station, and the expense of keeping a watch-	tion.
man at such crossing of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad.
SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That if proceedings be	Proceedings
taken to condemn the easement of any of the cross-	taken to con-
ings as provided in this act, the inquisition or in-	demn.
quisitions may be returned to the Circuit Court of
Allegany county at any time during the April term of eighteen hundred and seventy-eight of said court,
and all proceedings for the ratification or setting
aside of such inquisition or inquisitions shall be had
and determined at any time during said term, but	At any time.
such inquisition may be had thereafter and returned
to any subsequent term.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That said Pennsylvania
Railroad Company in Maryland is also hereby em- powered to make connection, by contract or agree-	Empowered to make con-
ment, with any other railroad now or hereafter to be	nection.
constructed for the purpose of reaching the city of
Cumberland, or the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal,
and may agree with the owner or owners of any	May agree.
wharf or wharves for the use of the same.
SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this act shall take	In force.
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 1, 1878.

CHAPTER 193.

AN ACT to refund to William Howard, of Wicomico
county, a sum of money improperly paid into the
treasury.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the Comptroller be and he is
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