THOMAS SWANN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR

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CHAPTER 23.

AN ACT to repeal sections twenty-two and twenty-
four of Article sixty-one of the Code of Public
General Laws, entitled " Mechanics' Lien," and
to enact the following in lieu thereof:

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by tJie General Assembly
of Maryland, That sections twenty-two and twenty-
four of Article sixty-one of the Code of Public
General Laws be and the same are hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. Be it enacted, That the following be sub-
stituted in lieu thereof:

Repeal.

Sec. 22. Every machine, wharf and bridge
erected, constructed or repaired within this State,
shall be subject to a lien in like manner as build-
ings are made subject under the provisions of this
Article.

Subject to
lien.

Sec. 24. The proceedings to recover the amount
of any lien under this Article, whether upon a
house, machine, wharf, bridge, boat or vessel,
shall be by bill in equity or by scire facias.

Recover,

Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved February 18, 1868.

In force.

CHAPTER 24.

AN ACT to define the limits of the several elec-
tion districts in Wicomico county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the following shall be the
limits and bounds of the several election districts
in Wicornico county, to wit : District number one,
or Barren Creek, shall be and remain as it is now
defined by law ; district number two, or Quantico,
shall be and remain as it is now denned and limited
by law ; district number three, or Tyaskin, shall
also be and remain as it is now bounded by law ;
district number four, or Pittsburg, shall embrace
all that part of the district formally called Cross
Roads, embraced and included within the follow-

Limits and
bounds.