The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-04-06
Public LEGAL Law.
Passed january Session, 1872.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
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CHAPTER &C,
AN ACT
TO CREATE AN ADDITIONAL
ELEC TION DISTRICTm CAR,
ROLL co, TO BE STYLED
THE TWELFTH ELECTION
DISTRICT OF CARROLL co.
SEcrioS I. Be il enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That ell that por-
ton of the County now Included within the
Second Tenth and Eleventh Election Dis
tricts Of Carroll county lying within the
following bounds is hereby created sepa.
rate and distinct Election District, to be
styled the Twelfth Election District Of Car
roll county, to wit: beginning at SANS
Greek, the boundary line between Carroll
aud Frederick counties, and at the point in
said Sans Greek where the tail race from
McKinstry's Mills empties therein, and
running thence by straight line to intersect
the middle Of the public road from Mckin.
try's Mills to Linwood, and at point in
said public road opposite the Store. house
now occupied by D. F. Albaugh 4 Brother;
thence by and with the centre OF said pub
lie road to the bridge over Little Pipe Greek
near Linwood, being corner OF Election
Di. trict number two; thence through said
District by straight line to Reuben Haines'
dwelling house, excluding said premises
thence by straight line to intersect the
public county road from Union Bridge to
Uniontown, at q point in said road opposite
the centre of lane leading of therefrom
towards the public School House, being be-
tween the house and premises OF Abraham
Harris and the premises of Abraham Stoner;
thence by straight line to the spring at
the head Of Log Cabin Branch, being at a
corner of Election District number ten;
thence down Log Cabin Branch to the cen.
tire Of the road leading from Uniontown to
Middleburg; thence along the middle Of
said public road towards Middleburg until
opposite lane known as Hann's lane, be,
ing now between the lands of Abraham
Shirk and Joseph Roop; thence down said
lane to the South end thereof; thence by q
straight line running by Lewis Haines'
dwelling house aud including said premises
to Pipe Creek, the boundary line between
Carroll and Frederick counties, thence up
said Greek and Sans Greek to the place o.
beginning.
SECTION ii. And be it enacted, That the
polls for the District hereby created and
designated and bounded as aforesaid, shall
be opened and held at Union Bridge; and
it shall be the duty Of the County Commits
sioners Of said county to appoint Judges Of
Election for said District, and TO do what
ever else within the scope of their power
may be necessary TO effect the object OF thii
| Act.
SECTION III. And be it enacted, That tn,
registration officer of the said District shall
make out and prepare new list of voters
which said list shall be returned to the ofiic,
| of the Clerk Of the Circuit Court.
SECTION Nv. And be it enacted. That til,
Governor shall appoint two Justices of tn,
Peace for said new Election District, anC
the County Commissioners shall appoin
one or more Constables for said new Elec
ton District.
SECTION V. And be it enacted, That THU
Act shall take effect from the date of it
passage.
Approved l4th March, 1872.
We hereby certify that the aforegoing i,
a true copy of an Act which passed III,
General Assembly of Maryland at the Jan
uary Session 1872.
AUGUSTUS GASSAWAY,
Secretary of the Senate.
MILTON Y. KIDD,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
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