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ANNEXATION ACT... 771
disagreement shall be submitted to some competent surveyor to be named
by the Governor of Maryland, whose decision thereupon shall be final;
and in the event of any disagreement between the Chief Engineer of
the Topographical Survey Commission of Baltimore City and the Sur-
veyor of Anne Arundel County with reference to the proper location
of the boundary established by this Act between Baltimore Citv and
Anne Arundel County, the point or points of disagreement shall be
submitted to some competent surveyor, to be named by the Governor,
whose decision thereupon shall be final. After the boundaries shall have
been fixed and established, and plat thereof made, as hereinabove pro-
vided, said plat shall be certified under the hand of the Chief Engineer
of the Topographical Survey Commission of Baltimore City, and the
copies thereof, as above provided, shall be by him delivered to the Clerks
of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, the Circuit Court for Anne
Arundel County, and the Superior Court of Baltimore City, to be
recorded as hereinabove provided, the expense of such recording, at the
usual rates, to be paid by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore.
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall also pay to the Sur-
veyor of Anne Arundel County, for the services required of him under
this Act, the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), and shall pay to
the Surveyor of Baltimore County, for the services required of him
under this Act, the sum of Three Hundred dollars ($300.00), and the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall furnish, at its own expense,
the necessary assistants to make the survey herein provided for. And
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall also pay a reasonable
compensation to be fixed by the Governor to the surveyor named by the
Governor as hereinabove provided, in the event that the Governor names
a surveyor under the above provision.
Full power and authority is hereby given to said Chief Engineer of
the Topographical Survey Commission and to said surveyors and their
assistants to enter upon any and all property from time to time in the
performance of the duties imposed by this Act, and to the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore to erect and maintain suitable stones or posts
marking said boundaries as hereinabove provided. Any person inter-
fering with said Chief Engineer, the said surveyors and their assistants
or either of them in the discharge of the duties imposed by this section,
or removing or interfering with said boundary stones or posts, shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a penalty of not less than five
nor more than one hundred dollars and may be prosecuted before any
Court or Justice having jurisdiction of misdemeanors committed in
Baltimore 'City.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That, until the redivision of the
entire city, as constituted by this Act into wards, shall be otherwise
provided for by law, the new territory added to the city by this Act
shall be divided into four wards, to be numbered 25, 26, 27 and 28, the
boundaries of said four wards to be as follows:
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