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1872.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 17 And whereas, by the last Census, made in the year 1870, under the authority of the laws of the United States, it ap- pears that the population of the several Counties") of this State was as follows : Allegany county......... ............. ,......,38,536 Anne Arundel county........................24;457 Baltimore county.............................. 63,059 Calvert county........................... ..... 9,865 Caroline county. ........ .....................12,101 Carroll county.................................28,619 Cecil county.................................... 25,874 Charles county................................. 15,738 Dorchester county.............................19,458 Frederick county..... ........................47,572 Harford county.................................22 (605 Howard county.......,..........,..............! 4,150 Kent county.....................................17,102 Montgomery county........................... 20,563 Prince George's county.......:,.............21,138 Queen Anne's county........................16,171 St. Mary's county,............. ...............14,944 Somerset county............................... 18,190 Talbot county.................................. 6,137 Washington county...........................34,712 Wicomico county,............................. 15,802 Worcester county..............................16,419 Now therefore, I, Oden Bowie, Governor of the State of Maryland, by virtue of the authority and in compliance with the requirements of Article 111, Section 4 and Section 5 of the Constitution of this State, do issue this my proclamation, declaring the number of Delegates to which each County and the City of Baltimore is entitled in the General Assembly of Maryland, under the Census of 1870, as follows : Allegany county...................................... 4 Delegates. Anne Arundel county...............................3 " Baltimore county,....................................6 " 1st Legislative District of Baltimore city......6 ' 2d Legislative District of Baltimore city .....6 " 3d Legislative District of Baltimore city....... 6 " Calvert county........................................-2 (( Caroline county.......................................2 " Carroll county-........................................4 " Cecil county. ......... ..............................3 ' Charles county........................................2 " Dorchester county....................................3 " Frederick county..................................... 5 " Harford county.......................................3 ' Howard county.............. .........................2 " 2 |
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