138 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 82

Council of Baltimore shall also pay a reasonable compensation
to be fixed by the Governor to the surveyor named by the
Governor as hereinabove provided, in the event that the Gover-
nor names a surveyor under the above provision.

Full power and authority is hereby given to said Chief Engi-
neer of the Topographical Survey Commission and to said sur-
veyors and their assistants to enter upon any and all property
from time to time in the performance of the duties imposed by
this Act, and to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to
erect and maintain suitable stones or posts marking said boun-
daries as hereinabove provided. Any person interfering with
said Chief Engineer, the said surveyors and their assistants or
either of them in the discharge of the duties imposed by this
section, or removing or interfering with said boundary stones
or posts, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a
penalty of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars
and may be prosecuted before any Court or Justice having
jurisdiction of misdemeanors committed in Baltimore City.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That, until the redivi-
sion of the entire city, as constituted by this Act into wards,
shall be otherwise provided for by law, the new territory added
to the city by this Act shall be divided into four wards, to be
numbered 25, 26, 27 and 28, the boundaries of said four wards
to be as follows:

Ward 25. Shall comprise all of the new territory annexed
to the city by this Act lying southerly of the line beginning
where the boundary line established by this Act crosses the
centre line of Frederick road; thence easterly, along the centre
line of Frederick road to the western, and thence south to the
southern boundary of Baltimore City as said western and
southern boundary lines existed prior to the passage of this Act;
thence, following said pre-existing southern boundary line of
the city, to the eastern boundary line of the city as it existed
prior to the passage of this Act; thence easterly, along the
North Shore of the North Branch of the Patapsco River, to the
point where said north shore line intersects the eastern boun-
dary line of Baltimore City established by this Act.

Ward 26. Shall comprise all the territory lying between
the eastern boundary line of the city as it existed prior to the
passage of this Act and the eastern boundary line of the city
as established by this Act, and between the north shore of the
North Branch of the Patapsco River and the center line of
Belair road.