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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 29.

AN ACT to repeal an act passed at January session,

eighteen hundred and seventy-two, chapter forty-

four, entitled " an act to repeal an act passed Jan-

uary session, eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter

eleven, to repeal section two hundred and four, of

article twenty-one, of the code of Public Local Laws

for Washington county, relating to justices of the

peace and constables in said county," and to re-en-

act the said act of eighteen hundred and seventy-

two, chapter forty-four, with amendments; and an

additional provision in regard to registers of voters

in said county.

Amended and
re-enacted

SECTION 1. And be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That chapter forty-four of the act passed

at the January session, eighteen hundred and seventy-

two, entitled "an act to repeal an act passed January

session, eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter eleven,

entitled an act to repeal section two hundred and four

of article twenty-one, of the code of Public Local

Laws for Washington county, relating to justices of

the peace and constables in said county," and to re-

enact the said act of eighteen hundred and seventy-

two, chapter forty-four, and to amend it to read as

follows :

Justices of the
Peace and Con-

SEC. 204. And be it enacted, That there shall be the

stables

following number of justices of the peace and con-

stables for Washington county, to wit; for election

district number one, two justices of the peace and

two constables ; for election district number two, four

justices of the peace and three constables; for elec-

tion district number three, four justices and four

constables; for election district number four, three

justices of the peace and two constables ; for election

district number five, four justices of the peace and

two constables; one of which justices shall always

be taken from the town of Hancock; for election

district number six, two justices of the peace and two

constables ; for election district number seven, two

justices of the peace and two constables ; for election

district number eight, three justices of the peace and