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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, March 30, 1868
Volume 142, Page 2797   View pdf image (33K)
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THOMAS SWANN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 459

CHAPTER 262.

AN ACT to repeal Sections fifty-seven, fifty-eight,
fifty-nine, sixty and sixty-one of Article sixteen
of the Public Local Law of Prince George's
County, and to re-enact the same with amend-
ments so as to read as follows :

 

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Sections fifty-seven, and fifty-
eight, Article sixteen of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Prince George's County, entitled "Elec-
tions," and Sections fifty-nine, sixty and sixty-one
of same Article entitled "Hucksters," be repealed
and re-enacted so as to read as follows :

Repealed and
re-enacted.

Sec. 57. Prince George's County is divided into
ten Election Districts according to the present
bounds and limits of the second, third, fourth,
fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth, and that
a new Election District is hereby laid off and taken
from the first Election District in said county to
be called "Laurel" and denominated the tenth
Election District of Prince George's County, which
Election District shall be contained within the fol-
lowing lines namely, beginning at the bridge across
the Patuxent river near the old Iron Works Mill
and running thence up the road to the late Doctor

Election dis-
trict.

Theodore Jenkins, thence leaving said road and
running with the road leading by James Coursey's
and the Mine Banks now owned by Charles E.
Coffin, and with said road to John D. Latchford's,
so as to include said Latchford's residence in the
District hereby created, crossing the turnpike and
railroad west of the said Latchford's house in a
straight line to the Furnace road near Thomas
Mitchell's, and running with said Furnace road to
the new county road leading to Contee's Station,
and thence with said road to the Montgomery
County line, thence with the Prince George's
County line to the beginning.

Bounds.

Sec. 58. And be it enacted, That the polls for
the District hereby created and designated and
bounded as aforesaid shall be opened and held at
the Laurel or at such other place within the limits
of said District as the County Commissioners of

Polls.



 

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