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1898, ch. 304, sec. 2.

34. Said engineer shall, as soon as he has surveyed and established
the true division line, as aforesaid, permanently mark said line on the..-
ground at its terminal points, and along said line by planting thereon and
along the same, suitable stones properly marked to designate said division
line so placed as to be not more than one mile apart along said whole line.

1898, ch. 304, sec. 3.

35. Immediately after the completion of said survey, said engineer
shall make a full and detailed report of said survey with the courses and
distances of the same and a plat of the same, which report and plat shall
be made in triplicate, and one each of the same shall be filed by him
with the clerks of the Circuit Courts for Allegany and Garrett Counties
and one with the Commissioner of the Land Office, and be recorded by said
officers in the record books of their said offices, and a copy of said report
shall be also transmitted to the Governor, who, upon approval of the
same shall notify the County Commissioners of said counties, after which
they shall make full payment to said engineer as aforesaid; but nothing
in this Act shall be construed to prevent the County Commissioners of
either or both of said counties from advancing to said engineer any part
of his said compensation as they may see fit, prior to said final payments,
upon being satisfied from the progress of the survey that such engineer is
entitled to such advance payments, and upon the approval of the Gov-
ernor of the true made and established line by the surveyor, approved
under this Act, the said line shall be and is hereby made the legal and
established boundary line between Allegany and Garrett Counties, be-
tween the terminal points, as established by Chapter 212, Acts of 1872.

1898, ch. 304, sec. 4.

36. Said boundary line shall be completed and permanently established
within one year from the date of the passage of this Act.

1906, ch. 730, sec. 1.

37. At the next Congressional election, after the passage of this Act
to be held in Garrett and Allegany counties, all the qualified voters of
the State of Maryland, residing westward of straight lines drawn across
the territory of the State of Maryland from the summit of the Big Back
Bone or Savage Mountain, where that mountain is crossed by Mason's
and Dixon's line, to the middle of Savage River where it empties into
the Potomac River, and thence by a straight line to the nearest point or
boundary of the State of West Virginia, shall be entitled to cast one
ballot for or against the embracing or including all of that territory of
the State of Maryland lying westward of the above described lines within
the territory known and designated as Garrett County, according to the
Act of the General Assembly of 1872, Chapter 212; which said boun-
daries will then be described fully, as all that part of the State of Mary-
land, (which was formerly embraced as a part of Allegany County), lying