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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

to levy a sum of money or issue bonds for repairing
and altering the court house in said county, " be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to
read as follows:

Levy or issue
bonds.

1. The county commissioners of Queen Anne's
county, be and they are hereby authorized and em-
powered in their discretion, to levy on the taxable
property of said county, or issue the bonds of the
said county for a sum not exceeding eight thousand
dollars, to be applied to the alteration and repair of
the court house in said county.

Approved March 22, 1876.

CHAPTER 75.

AN ACT to lay out and establish a new election
district in Queen Anne's county, out of portions
of the first, second and third election districts of
said county, to be called Ruthsburg district, or
election district number six.

New election
district.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new election district be laid out
and established out of portions of district number
one, and district number two, and district number
three, of Queen Anne's county; the said new dis-
trict to be known and called by the name of Ruths-
burg district, or election district number six.

Boundary line

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the boundary lines
of said new district shall run as follows: beginning
at Hillsborough, and running with the division line
which separates Caroline and Queen Anne's coun-
ties, up to the public road from Bennett Down's to
the public road running from Roesville; thence with
the public road running from William D. Smith's to
the brick school house; thence with the public road
to Carrville station; thence with the public road to
the public road running from Ruthsburg to Centre-