ART. 23. ] WORCESTER COUNTY.

with the election districts of Wicomico county, or the
territory of said county, shall be the limits of said dis-
trict number six, except such other additional territory
as by this act may be included therein. For Adkin-
son's, election district number seven, the same boun-
daries as are now established by law, in so far as they
do not conflict with the election districts of Wicomico
county, or the territory of said county, shall be the
limits of said district number seven, except such other
additional territory as by this act may be included
therein. For Sandy Hill, election district number
eight, the following shall be the boundaries of said
district, namely: all that territory east of line in the
said forty-first section of this act mentioned, beginning
at the Pocomoke river at the mouth of Carey's creek,
and thence running by and with said creek to Mason's
Mills, thence by and with the county road from Mason's
Mills to a place known by the name of the " Sheep
House, " and from thence in a direct line by survey to
the line of the state of Virginia.

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42. So much of the territory and boundaries of the
said election districts of Worcester county, shall con-
form, to the present boundaries of said election districts
in such respects as are not altered and changed by the
formation and erection of Wicomico county and the
special provisions of this act.

1863 c. 80 s 2.
What bounda-
ries not altered

43. This re-numbering and re-organizing of the
said districts shall not invalidate the appointment of
constables, road supervisors, or justices of the peace,
heretofore appointed for said districts by their former
numbers and designations, but the same shall be as
valid and effectual for said districts by their numbers
as before this act.

Ibid s 3.
Appointment
of constables,
justices and
road supervi-

sors

44. All that portion of the district heretofore known
as election district number eight, or Nutter's, remain-
ing within the limits and boundaries of Worcester
county since the formation of Wicomico county, shall
be included in the territory and boundaries of the
district known as Adkinson's election district number
seven, except such portion of said district number
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Ibid c 4
Districts in-
cluded