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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

ing limits : beginning where the channel of the
Pocomoke river crosses the line of the State of
Delaware, thence running by and with said chan-

Line.

nel to bridge called Givens' bridge, thence with a
road to a place called St. James' Chapel, thence
with a line drawn due west to the line of Parsons'
or Nutters' district, at the head of Nassawango
creek, thence by and with the line of Parsons'
district to the line of the State of Delaware, thence
by and with said line to the beginning ; and Pitts-
burg, formerly Cross Roads, shall be the place
of voting for said district. Number five, or
Parsons' district, shall be and remain as now
defined by law. Number six, or Dennis' district,
shall embrace all the territory south of Pittsburg
district to the line of Worcester and Wicomico
counties, and all east of the main branch of the
Nassawango creek, and Powellsville shall be the
place of holding the elections in said district. Dis-
trict number seven, or Trappe, shall be and remain
as now fixed by law, except that part which was
taken off by the dividing line of Wicomico from
Somerset county and the Trappe, shall be and re-
main the place of holding the elections. District
number eight, or Nutters', shall be'and remain as
now fixed by law, except that part taken off by
the new county line, and that part which was
formerly Coulborn's district on the west side of
Nassawango creek, which is by this Act embraced
within the limits of Nutters' district. Number
nine, or Saulsbury district, shall be and remain as
now fixed by law. District number ten, or Sharp-
town, shall be and remain as now defined by law.

Surveyor to
lay off.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the Surveyor of
Wicomico county shall on or before the first Mon-
day in July next, proceed to lay off and survey
the boundary line dividing the districts of Pitts-
burg and Dennis, beginning at Given's bridge, on
the Pocomoke river, thence running by and with
the road leading to Saint James' Chapel to said
point called Saint James' Chapel, thence a due
west line to the line of Parsons' district. And
for a division or line between Dennis' district and
Nutters' the main branch of the Nassawango creek
shall be the boundary.

In force.

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