ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the boat and

seine, or any other instrument used by or found in the

Boat and seine

possession of any person or persons violating the pre-

held responsi-
ble for fine.

ceding sections of this act, shall be responsible for the

aforesaid fine.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take-

Effective.

effect from the day of its passage.

Approved March 31, 1884.

Chapter 135.

AN ACT to create a new election district in Mont-

gomery county, to be known as " Damascus district

number twelve," or "the twelfth election district of

Montgomery county, and to designate the voting

place thereof, and to provide for the appointing of

Justices of the Peace, an Officer of Registration of

Voters and Constables therefor, and to designate

the number of Justices of the Peace and Constables

for the second election district of said Montgomery

county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That a new election district be formed

and laid out in Montgomery county, composed of a

New election

portion of the second election district of said county,

district.

to be known as Damascus district number twelve, or

the twelfth election district of said county, the metes

and bounds of which shall be as follows : Beginning

for the same at the head of the Patuxent river, and

running thence down and with said river to where the

same is crossed by the public road at John J. Mulli-

nixis' grist and saw mill; thence with said public road

Metes and

in a westwardly direction until the same is intersected

bounds.

by the road leading from Damascus to Laytonsville,

near the residence of Aden M. Bowman; thence

with a straight line to the spring, the head waters of

the Great Seneca creek, near the residence of Mareen

Duvall; thence down and with Great Seneca creek

to its confluence with Wild-Cat branch; thence up