WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 2093

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 165 of Article 9 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Charles
County", sub-title "La Plata", be and it is hereby repealed,
and that a new Section 165 be and it is hereby enacted in lieu
thereof, to read as follows:

165. The corporate limits of said town shall be as follows:
Beginning at a point in the centre of the bridge across Clark
Run in the State Road leading from La Plata to Dentsville;
running thence with the North side of the said Sate Road in
a westerly direction a distance of 320 feet to a stake marking
the beginning of the fourth course of the original survey of
the town of La Plata; thence with the said fourth course
N 22 1/2° W 1947 feet to a stone; running still with the origi-
nal outline survey N 83 1/2° W until this line intersects the
east right of way line of the P. B. and W. Railroad; thence
with the east right of way line of the said Railroad in a
northerly direction a distance of 600 feet more or less; then
leaving said Railroad and running in a northwesterly direc-
tion to a point of intersection of the old State Road leading
from La Plata to Washington and the old county road known
as "May Day Road" or "The Cox Mill Road"; thence in a
westerly direction following the centre line of the said old
county road to the northwest corner of Rudolph Garner's
land; thence in a southerly direction along the said Garner
line until it intersects the line of the Posey land; thence in a
westerly direction along the north boundary line of the Posey
and Clark land to the west side of a private roadway leading
to the lands of George Johnson et al.; thence southerly in a
straight line until this line intersects the run or stream
directly in back of Sacred Heart School; thence with said
stream in a westerly direction until it intersects the private
roadway leading to the home of Hal Barnes; thence in a
southerly direction to a large Black Walnut Tree standing
about 20 feet north of a private cemetery on the land of James
Wills; thence in a southeasterly direction to the southwest
corner of Frank Simms' property; thence with the south
boundary line of said Simms property running in an easterly
direction to the old State Road leading from La Plata to Bel
Alton; thence with the west side of said State Road in a
northerly direction to a point directly opposite the southwest
corner of Vernon Padgett's property; thence leaving said
State Road and running in an easterly direction to the point
of intersection of this line and the stream known as Clark
Run; running thence up and with the run in a northerly
direction as it meanders to the point of beginning.