WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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fined and imprisoned, and shall also be forever dis-

Liable to fine

franchised and disqualified from holding any office

or imprison-
ment.

of trust or profit in this State; and any person so

bribing or attempting to bribe, or so demanding

or receiving a bribe, shall be a competent witness,

and compellable to testify against any person or

persons who may have committed any of the afore-

said offences; provided, that any person so com-

pelled to testify in any such case shall be exempt

from trial and punishment for the crime of which

such person so testifying may have been a participant.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 30, 1882.

Chapter 143.

AN ACT to lay out and establish two new election

districts in Garrett county out of the first, seventh

and eighth election districts, and by changing the

dividing line between districts numbers three and

four thereof, and to be called districts numbers ten

and eleven.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by ike General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That two new election districts

be laid out and established out of the first, seventh,

New election

eighth, third and fourth election districts of Garrett

districts.

county, the said new districts to be known and called

by numbers ten and eleven of Garrett county.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the boundary lines

of said new districts shall be as follows: Beginning

at the burnt schoolhouse on Hooppole Ridge, in
district number seven, and running with Broad Ford

Run as it now does to its mouth, intersecting with

Boundary

the Ryans Glade road, thence with said Ryans

lines.

Glade road to the M. E. Church in Ryans Glade, in

district number eight, from thence along the Alta-

mont road to John Davis' saw mill, on a stream

known as Laurel Run. and with said run to the

North Branch of the Potomac River, thence with

said North Branch to Kitzmillersville, and from