DORCHESTER COUNTY. 2271
1804, ch. 601, sec. 2.
265. The Governor shall, at each General Assembly by and with the
advice of the Senate, appoint a register for each of said districts, and
two magistrates for each of said districts; and the County Commissioners
for Dorchester County shall appoint two constables for each said dis-
tricts, and a collector for each, or one collector for both, as they may
judge best, and shall have the power and authority to do whatever is
necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act; and all the election
officers necessary for holding elections shall be appointed for each of said
districts as they are now, or may hereafter be appointed for the other
districts of said County.
1894, ch. 601, sec. 3.
266. The provisions of Section 367 of this Article, subtitle "Liquors
and Intoxicating Drinks," shall be in full force and effect in each of the
said districts, the Fourth or Taylor's Island District, and the Sixteenth
or Madison District, +
+Sec. 4, ch. 601, 1894, repealed all laws in conflict therewith.
1006, ch. 494, sec. 1.
267. There is hereby created a new election district in Dorchester
County, to be known as the Seventeenth or Salem Election District of
Dorchester County, and to be formed of parts of the Third or Vienna
Election District, the Eleventh or Drawbridge Election District, and the
Fourteenth or Linkwood Election District of said county, and the polling
place of said new district shall be in the village of Salem.
1906, ch. 494, sec. 2.
268. The boundaries of said new district shall be as follows: Begin-
ning at the bridge on the county road at Little Brick Mills, and follow-
ing the mill stream southward to the Chicacomico River; thence with
said river southward to the Transquakin River; thence following said
Transquakin River northward to Dumpling Point; thence northward
with the center line of the branch known as Middletown Branch to the
double bridges at Middletown; thence westward to the junction of the
Linkwood Road at the Middletown Schoolhouse; thence with said road
northward to the junction of the road leading from Salem to Linkwood;
thence with said road westward to the mouth of the road known as the
Red Lane; thence northward with said Red Lane Road to the road lead-
ing from Little Brick Mills to Hawkeye; thence eastward with said Little
Brick Mills Road to the road leading from the old Baptist Meeting House
to the Little Brick Mills; thence northward to the place of beginning.
1906, ch. 494, sec. 3.
269. All persons now residing within the limits aforesaid who are
registered voters in any of the said election district from which is carved
the new district of Salem, and all persons residing within the limits afore-
said who are registered voters in any other district of Dorchester County
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