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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

a sum of money not exceeding three hundred dol-

lars, for professional services rendered in defending

Josephine Johnson, indicted and tried for infanticide

in the Circuit Court for Carroll county, at May

term, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight.

Effective.

SEO. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 14, 1880.

CHAPTER 369.

AN ACT to condemn, open, grade and construct

Fulton avenue from the north boundary line of

Baltimore city to the north easternmost side of

Druid Hill avenue at Druid Hill Park, in Balti-

more county.

WHEREAS the opening and construction of Ful-

ton avenue from north Boundary avenue to Druid

Hill Park is a much needed improvement and a great

public necessity, as it would form a direct line of

Preamble.

communication between the western and north-

western sections of Baltimore city and Druid Hill

Park, and give to that portion of the county in the

vicinity, and lying west of the Reisterstown turn-

pike road, much greater facilities for reaching the

Park and the city ; therefore —

SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That whenever it may be desirable

to have Fulton avenue condemned, opened, graded

and constructed from the north boundary line of

Make appli-

Baltimore city to the easternmost side of Druid

cation.

Hill avenue, as the same has been surveyed and

laid out under the provisions of an Act of the Gen-

eral Assembly of Maryland, passed at the January

session of eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chap-

ter four hundred and forty-one, and as shown by