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of the county, and upon conviction of such offence
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shall be punished by fine and imprisonment, in the
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discretion of the court.
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SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the drivers of
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carriages and vehicles of all kinds shall keep their
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Keep on right
hand side".
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horses and vehicles on the right hand side of said
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road, leaving the other side of the road clear for
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other vehicles to pass and repass, and if any driver
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shall offend against this provision he shall forfeit
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Penalty.
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and pay not exceeding ten dollars to any person who
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shall be obstructed in his passage, the same to be
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recovered as in debt with costs, before any justice of
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the peace of the county.
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SEC. 12. And be it enacted, That the company here-
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Powers.
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by incorporated, shall have power to build and extend
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lateral branches of its road to McKinstry's Mill and
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Taneytown, in Carroll county, at any time within
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ten years from the passage of this act, with the same
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powers, privileges and franchises which are con-
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ferred upon them by this act, and shall have power
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to use the most direct country roads to the places,
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or to diverge from the same at will, by and with the
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consent of the county commissioners.
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SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That the County Com-
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Authorized to
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missioners of Carroll county be, and they are hereby
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subscribe.
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authorized in their discretion, to subscribe to the
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capital stock of the said turnpike company, as pro-
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vided in the act approved February the nineteenth,
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eighteen hundred and seventy-two.
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SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That the commissioners
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Be entitled.
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of said county shall be entitled to be represented in
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all the meetings of the stockholders, and shall vote
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in all elections of directors in proportion to the stock
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held by them in said company.
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SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That this company shall
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Not to charge
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not be privileged to charge tolls on any vehicles
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tolls.
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passing over this road for the purpose of attending
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a funeral, nor from any person attending religious.
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worship on the Sabbath day.
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