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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

In force.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 17, 1868.

CHAPTER 138.

AN ACT to repeal Section forty, Article nine,
of the Public Local Laws of Charles County
entitled "Elections," and relating to Election
Districts, and to enact the following in lieu
thereof:

Repealed.

SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That section forty, Article nine, of
the Public Local Laws of Charles County, entitled
"Elections," and relating to Election Districts of
said county, be, and the same is hereby repealed,
and the following enacted in lieu thereof:

Limits.

40. The bounds and limits of the present Elec-
tion Districts of Charles County shall be changed,
and the said county shall be divided into not less
than six nor more than nine Election Districts, in
the mode hereinafter provided, in each of which
districts elections shall be held at the place which
may be established therein for that purpose.

Commission-
ers.

Sub-Sec. 1. William B. Stone, Joseph Price,
Sam'l Cox, William Boswell, F. M. Lancaster,
Noel B. Hannon, P. A. Sasscer, Geo. D. Mudd
and P. R. Wall are hereby appointed a Board of
Commissioners with full authority to re-district
said county into as many Election Districts, not
exceeding nine nor less than six, as to them may
seem most conducive to the convenience and wishes
of the people of said county.

To meet.

Sub-Sec. 2. They shall be, and are hereby re-
quired to meet in the town of Port Tobacco within
the ten days next ensuing after the first day of
April next, for the purpose of discharging the