ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

extended northerly to a point on a line drawn
due east and west two miles due north from

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the intersection of the west side of Charles
street with the north side of North avenue,
and thence running with and bounding on said
line easterly until said line intersects a line
drawn northerly and southerly and parallel to
East street as laid down on the map of the
Canton Company's property, and one mile dis-
tant therefrom, measured at right angles there-
to, thence southerly binding on said line to the
Patapsco river, and thence in a southwesterly
direction to a point in the division line between
Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties, nearest
to the south boundary line of the Marine Hos-
pital property, and thence along the said divis-
ion line between said counties to a point in said
division line nearest to the most westernmost
boundary of what is known as the one-half acre
lot, owned jointly by the commissioners of Anne
Arundel county and the mayor and city council
of Baltimore, and thence in a northwesterly di-
rection to a point on the Baltimore county shore
line, where the west branch of the Patapsco
river intersects the middle branch of said river,
and thence following the shore line of the middle
branch of the Patapsco river to the present city
limits, shall be annexed to and become a part of
the city of Baltimore, upon the condition here-
inafter mentioned.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the
question whether that portion of Baltimore

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bounds.

county described in the first section of this act
shall be annexed to and become a part of Balti-
more city, shall be submitted to the qualified
registered voters residing within the said por-
tion of Baltimore county, at a special election
to be held for this purpose, on the third Tuesday
in May, 1888, for which election there shall be
one polling place in each one of the existing
election precincts of Baltimore county, embrac-
ing any part of the territory described in the
first section of this act, and all persons entitled
to vote at said election shall vote at the polling
place within the election precinct in which they

How deter-
mined.

are or shall be registered ; the governor of
Maryland shall, at least twenty days before the

Designate
polling places.