LAWS OF MARYLAND.

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the levy court of Frederick county, under the original act, proceed-
ed to carry into effect the provisions of the original act, by running
and making the said divisional line, between the said counties; and
there being some doubts whether the commissioner who acted,
and had been appointed by the levy court of Frederick county, un-
der the original act, could legally act in conjunction with the com-
missioners appointed by the levy court of Washington county, un-
der the supplementary act; Therefore,

Dec. Ses 1824

Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the levy court of Frederick county, be, and is hereby author-
ized, to appoint three commissioners, on or before the first day of
April next, who are hereby authorized and required forthwith, to
examine the said divisional line, as run and marked as aforesaid;
and if in their opinion the said divisional line, as run and marked, is
done agreeably to the intention of the original act, in ascertaining
and fixing the said line, according to the true intent and meaning
of the said original act, to which this is an additional supplement,
then and in that case, they shall signify the same, under their
hands and seals by two certificates; one of which, to be recorded
in the clerks office of Washington county, and the other in the
clerks office of Frederick county; but if they should be of opinion
that the said line has not been run or marked agreeably to the
original intention, then and in that case, they shall, in conjunction
with the commissioners heretofore appointed, by Washington coun-
ty, proceed to make such alteration as they may find necessary,
to make said line comport with the design of the act, to which this
is an additional supplement.

Commission-
ers; proceed-
ings directed.

2. And be it enacted, That if the said commissioners should find
it necessary to make any change from the running and marking as
aforesaid; they shall make out and return two plats and explanations,
according to the directions in the original act, to which this is an
additional supplement.

Plats.

3. And be it enacted, That in the event of the said commissioners
of Frederick and Washington counties disagreeing as to the loca-
tion of said line, the said commissioners shall appoint one other
commissioner from one of the adjacent counties, which commis-
sioner so appointed, shall have full power to act with the commis-
sioners appointed by the respective counties, in running and ma-
king said line, and making return to the respective county clerks as
aforesaid.

Case of disa-
greement.

4. And be it enacted, That the whole expense which has accru-
ed, or may hereafter accrue, in the running and making said line,
shall be paid equally by Frederick and Washington counties, in the
same manner that other county charges are paid, each county pay-
ing one half of the amount.

Expenses
provided for.

CHAPTER 70.

An act to incorporate the Franklin School Association of Monococy and
Tom's Creek, in Frederick County.
Whereas, it is represented to this general assembly, that sun-
dry inhabitants of Frederick county, have purchased or built a
house to be used as a school house, and have associated them-
selves together for the purpose of promoting the education of

Passed Feb.
1, 1825.