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v'ided 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 boun-
daries of said four wards to be as follows:

Ward 25. Shall comprise all of the new territory annexed to the
city by this Act lying southerly of the line beginning where the
boundary line established by this Act crosses the centre line of Fred-
erick Road; thence easterly, along the centre line of Frederick Road
to the western, and thence south to be southern boundary of Balti-
more City as said western and southern boundary lines existed prior
to the passage of this Act; thence, following said pre-existing south-
ern boundary line of the city, to the eastern boundary line of the city
as it existed prior to the passage of this Act; thence easterly, along
the North Shore of the North Branch of the Patapsco River, to the
point where said north shore line intersects the eastern boundary line
of Baltimore City established by this Act.

Ward 26. Shall comprise all the territory lying between the east-
ern boundary line of the city as it existed prior to the passage of this
Act and the eastern boundary line of the city as established by this
Act, and between the north shore of the North Branch of the Patapsco
River and the center line of Belair Road.

Ward 27. Shall comprise all of the new territory annexed to the
city by this Act lying between the northern boundary line of the city
as it existed prior to the passage of this Act and the northern bound-
ary line of the city as established by this Act, and between the center
line of the Belair Road and the center line of the Reisterstown Road.

Ward 28. Shall comprise all the new territory annexed to the
city by this Act lying between the center line of the Reisterstown
Road and the center line of Frederick Road and between the northern
and western boundaries of the city as they existed prior to the passage
of this Act and the western boundary of the city as established by
this Act.

The duly qualified and registered voters in each of the said new wards
shall be entitled to elect one Member of the First Branch City Council,
and the duly qualified and registered voters in Wards 25 and 26 together
shall be entitled to elect one Member of the Second Branch City Council,
and the duly qualified and registered voters in Wards 27 and 28 together
shall be entitled to elect one Member of the Second Branch City Council.

At the regular councilmanic election in May, 1919, the said Members
of the First and Second Branches of the City Council shall be elected
to serve for a term of four years, as provided in Sections 212 and 213
of the Revised Charter of Baltimore City.

As soon as they conveniently can, after the passage of this Act, the
Board of Supervisors of Elections for Baltimore City shall divide each
of said Wards 25, 26, 27 and 28, into election precincts conveniently