(2.)  John Bowling's land in Patuxent river, in Calvert county, being adjudged
inconvenient is discharged from being a town, and instead thereof, a town appointed,
                                                At Coxe's creek, in Patuxent river, or the land adjacent.
(3.)  The words in the original act, (next above the land of the Orphans of Charles
Ballard, in Wiccocomico, in Somerset county) being too limited, &c. the town
or place for the river aforesaid, shall be,
                                                At or near a parcel of land, in Wiccocomico river, on
                                                    the land which was formerly William Wright's land.
(4.)  Doubts having arisen concerning the words in the original act, (the commissioners
or major part of them,) whereby the intention of that act was like to be
frustrated; the sheriffs of the respective counties, were to give notice to the several
commissioners of their counties, to meet at June court, &c.  And any commissioner
not appearing accordingly, without sufficient excuse, was to forfeit 1000lb.
Tobacco, towards payment of chain carriers, &c. and the sheriff, or his deputy,
and the deputy-surveyor of the county, to be present at such general meeting, to
receive the directions of the commissioners, on penalty of 1000lb.  Tobacco to the
aforesaid use.  (5.)  The commissioners, so meeting, were impowered to make
rules and orders for performance of the act, and to inforce the same by discretionary
fines, &c. and to subdivide themselves, and appoint such and so many to attend
any of the said towns, &c. in this and the former act recited, for the due execution
thereof.  And they, or any five of them, were authorised to appoint days,
&c. and to treat with the owners of the land, &c. according to these acts.  (6.)
The commissioners, so appointed to act in their several divisions, neglecting to
appear accordingly, to the hinderance of the matters directed by these act, without
reasonable excuse, to forfeit 200lb.  Tobacco:  and the sheriff, or surveyor, so
neglecting, to be fineable at the discretion of the commissioners, or any five of
them, to the uses aforesaid.  (7.)  The sheriffs to execute such warrants, and empannel
such juries as the commissioners, &c. should direct, without fee.  And
the surveyors to lay out, &c. to lots, and make true draughts of the towns, &c.
and deliver the same to be recorded, for the fee of 30lb. Tobacco per lot.  The
commissioners impowered to compel chain-carriers, labourers, &c. under penalty
of 200lb. Tobacco on each person refusing, jurors summoned, and neglecting
to appear, to forfeit 500lb. Tobacco each; and the commissioners to appoint in
their several divisions, a clerk to keep books of their proceedings, and to enter
the lots.  (8.)  For preventing disputes, all proceedings of the commissioners, already
had under the act of 1683, ch. 2, and confirmed.  (9.)  This and the former
act to the rule to the commissioners, in the several counties, in the purchasing,
laying-out, &c. of the towns, &c. herein before mentioned, which shall have the
same benefit, &c. with those mentioned in the original act.  (10.)  The city of St.
Mary's, as it is now inhabited, together with the land now granted by his lordship
for compleating 100 lots, shall be the port, town or place of trade included by
the original act, for the city of St. Mary's, notwithstanding the same do comprehend
more than 100 acres.  (11.)  All fines, &c. for offences against this act in
the said city, shall be one third to his lordship, one third to the use of the city, and
one third to the informer.  (12.)  The surveyor general to appoint skilful deputies
in the several counties for laying out, surveying and platting the several towns,
&c. on penalty of 5000lb. Tobacco for each county so unsupplied, and for every
town by that means not laid out, &c.  (13.)  The said several towns, &c. in both
acts mentioned, were to be purchased, surveyed, laid out in lots, marked, staked
out, plotted and entered, in the several books to be kept touching the same, &c.
at or before the 29th day of September next.