CHARLES RIDGELY, OF HAMPTON, ESQ. GOVERNOR.
CHAP. XIII.
An Act to repeal an act*, entitled, An act to prevent the going
at large
of Geese and Swine in the Towns of Upper Marlborough
and Nottingham,
in Prince-George's County, so far as it relates to the
Town
of Upper Marlborough. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol.
481. |
1817.
CHAP. 13.
Passed Jan. 2, 1818.
* 1798, ch. 63. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the act, entitled, An act to prevent the going at large of geese and
swine in the towns of Upper Marlborough and Nottingham in Prince-George's
county, so far as it relates to the town of Upper Marlborough,
be and the same is hereby repealed. |
Part of an act repealed. |
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CHAP. XIV.
An Act to confirm an Act† to alter and change all such parts
of the
Constitution and Form of Government as relates to the
division of
Allegany County into eight separate Election Districts,
passed at last
Session. Lib. TH. No. 5, fol. 482. |
Passed Jan. 2, 1818.
† 1816, ch. 32. |
BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That
the act, entitled, An act to alter and change all such parts of the
constitution and form of government as relates to the division of
Allegany county into eight separate election districts, be and the
same is hereby confirmed to every intent and meaning thereof. |
Act confirmed. |
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CHAP. XV.
An act to appoint Commissioners for the purpose of dividing Allegany
County into Eight Election Districts. Lib.
TH. No. 5, fol. 482.
See 1805, ch. 97. |
Passed Jan. 2, 1818. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
Isaac Ozmon, William Reed, William McMahon, George Newman,
of Butler, and John Simkins, be and they are hereby appointed
commissioners, and they, or a majority of them, are authorised
and directed to lay off Allegany county into eight separate election
districts, and to number the same, carefully making the several
districts as nearly equal as possible, having regard to population,
extent, and the convenience of the voters, and also to make choice
of a place in each district at which the elections shall be held, as
nearly central as shall be practicable, having regard to the circumstances
aforesaid, and the accommodation of persons attendant upon
such elections; and the said commissioners shall, on or before the
first day of May next, deliver to the clerk Allegany county
court a description, in writing, under their hands and seals, specifying
plainly the boundaries and number of each district which
shall be divided and laid off under this act, and also the place in
each district where the election for such districts shall be hereafter
held, and the said clerk shall record the same among the records of
the county. |
Commissioners appointed
to lay off
eight election districts. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commissioners
appointed by
virtue of this act shall meet at the usual place of holding the county
court in said county, on the third Monday of April next, for the
purposes of performing the duties of this act; and the commissioners
so meeting may adjourn from time to time, and place to place,
until the whole be completed. |
Time of meeting. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That it shall be the
duty of the clerk
of Allegany county to furnish to the sheriff of said county four
copies of the proceedings of the said commissioners, who shall cause |
Clerk to furnish
sheriff with copies
of their proceedings. |
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