The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-03-30

AN ACT
TO CREA TIE ANADDTTIONAL
ELECTION DISTRICTin CAR
ROLL 90. TO BE STYLED
TIE TWELFTH ELECTION
DISTRICT or CARROLL 90.
SECTION l. Be il enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That all 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 q sepa.
rate and distinct Election District, TO be
styled the Twelfth Election District of Car.
roll county, to wit. beginning at SANS
Creek, the boundary line between Caro-
and Frederick counties, and at the point in
said Sans Creek where the tail race from
McKinstry's Mills empties therein, and
running thence by straight line to iutersect
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 ID. +. Albau h 4 Brother;
thence by and with the centre OF said pub.
lie road TO the bridge over Little Pipe Greek
near Linwood, being n corner Of Election
District number twoj thence through saiu
District by straight line to Reuben Haines'
dwelling house, excluding said premises;
thence by n straight line to intersect the
public county road from Union Bridge to
UniontOWn, at point in sad road opposite
the centre Of n lane leading of therefrom
towards the public School House, being be-
tween the house and premises OF Abraham
Harris and the premises Of Abraham Stoneri
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
Middeburg; thence along the middle of
said public road towards Middleburg until
opposite lane known as HdnA's lane, be
ing now between the lands OF Abraham
Shirk and Joseph Roopj thence down said
lane to the South end thereof; thence by a
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 Creek aud Sans Creek to the place Of
beginning.
SECTION H. And be 1t enacted, That the
polls for the District hereby created and
designated and bounded rs Aforesaid, shall
be opened and held at Union Bridge; aud
II shall be the duty of the County Commits
sloners Of said county to appoint Judges of
Election FOR said District, aud TO do what
ever else Within the scope of their power
may be necessary to effect the object OF this
Act.
SECTION III. And be il enacted, That the
registration officer Of the said District shall
make out and prepare new list of voters,
which said list shall be returned ~ the office
OF the Clerk OF the Circuit Court.
Section Nv. Aud be it enacted, That the
Governor shall appoint two Justices Of the
Fence Tor said new Election District, and
the County Commissioners shall appoint
one or more ConstaLles for said new Elec.
ton District.
SECTION V. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date Of its
passage.
Approved Iith March, 1872.
We hereby certify at the aforegoing is
true copy Of an Act which passed the
General Assembly OF Maryland III 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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