ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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that time shall proceed to count the ballots in the

presence of such persons as choose to be present, and

announce the result of said count, and if the said act

of incorporation shall be accepted by said balloting,

all ballots cast at said election shall be strung to-

String ballots.

gether, and together with a certificate of the appoint-

ment of said judges of election, as such a certificate of

their oath of qualification, and a certificate of the re-

sult of said election, signed by said judges, shall be

filed with the burgess and commissioners elected at

the ensuing election under this act.

SEC. 25. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1884.

Chapter 510.

AN ACT to repeal chapter three hundred and twenty-

six of the acts passed at January session, eighteen

hundred and eighty, entitled "An act to confer

additional jurisdiction upon Justices of the Peace

of Montgomery, Prince George's, Harford, Calvert,

Anne Arundel, Wicomico, Caroline, Talbot, St.

Mary's, Garrett, Howard, Somerset, Washington,

Frederick, Dorchester, Kent, Charles and Allegany

counties," and to re-enact the same with an amend-

ment.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ty the General Assembly

of Maryland, That chapter three hundred and twenty-

six of the acts passed at January session, eighteen hun-

dred and eighty, entitled "An act to confer additional

jurisdiction upon justices of the peace of Montgomery,
Prince George's, Harford, Calvert, Anne Arundel,

Repealed and
re-enacted.

Wicomico, Caroline, Talbot, St. Mary's, Garrett, How-

ard, Somerset, Washington, Frederick, Dorchester,

Kent, Charles and Allegany counties," be and the

same is hereby repealed and re enacted with an amend-

ment, so that the same as re-enacted and amended

shall read as follows :