Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1884-05-09
CHAPTER I2b.

AN ACT 10 create a new election district in
Montgomery county, to be known as "Da-
mascus district number twelve" or "the
twelfth election district of Montgomery
county, and TO designate the voting place
thereof and TO provide for the appointing OF
Justices of the peace, an Officer of Regis
trttion OF Voters aud Constables therefor,
and to designate the number of Justices OF
the Peace and Constables for the second
election district ofsaid Montgomery county
SECTION / Be it enacted by the General A s.
sembly OF Maryland, That new election dis
trict be formed and laid out in Montgomery
county, composed Of portion Of the second
election district of said county, to be known
as Damascus district number twelve, or the
twelfth election district OF said county, the
meles and bou nds Of which shall be as follows:
Beginning for the same at the head of the Pa
tuxent river, and running thence down and
with said river 10 where the same is crossed by
the public road al John j. Mullinixis' grist
and saw mill thence with said public road
in westwardly direction until the same is
intersccted by the road leading from Damas-
Gus 10 Laytonsvie, near the residence OF Alden
NJ Bowman; thence with straight line to
the spring, the head waters of Great Seneca
creek, near the residence of Mareen Duvall !;
thence down and with Great Seneca creek to
its confluence with Wildcat branch thence
up and with Wildcat branch until the same
is crossed by the public road leading from
Washington d. Waters grist and saw mill to
Cedar Grove postoflice; thence with said last
mentioned road to Cedar Grove posioflice;
thence with road leading from Cellar Grove
ostotlice 10 Damascus until said road Is
crossed by the new-cut road NJ Fillmore N .
Poole blacksmith shop; thence with said
new-cut road through the lands o. William
Williams and others until said new-cui road
is intersected by the road leading from Clarks-
burg 10 Damascus; thence with said road
tending from Clnrksourg to Damascus, 10 the
direction Of Damascus until the same Is in
lersected by the road leading from Luther N
Kings store 10 Luther g Kings disliiery !;
thence with said last. mentioned road TO said
Luther @. Kings distilery thence with the
road leading from Luther G.. Kings dstllery
10 the II yatlstown and Damascus road until
the same is intersected by said Iyattstown
and Damascus road, near John NJ. Kings
gate; thence with said Hyattstown and pa-
mascus road in the direction Of Hyattstown,
until the same Is intersected by the road lead
ing to Prices distillery, In Frederick county;
thence with said aforementioned road TO the
Frederick and Montgomery line thence with
said line 10 the place OF beginning.
See. 2. And be ii enacted That the voting
place or polls in said district shall be held at
Dana sous.
Sec. 3 And be it enacted, That the Gov
ernor Of Mary land and the county commits
siOners VI Montgomery county be and they
are respectively thorized and directed 10 APP
point for said new district two justices 0f the
peace, one registration officer for the registra-
lion OF voters, aud Two constables, and all
other officers rs they may be now authorized
by law TO appoint for other election districts
in said county, nud also TO do Whatever else,
within The scope OF their authority, may be
necessary 10 carry out the objects OF this act.
Sec 4. And be IL enacted, That the officer
Vi registration for the second election district
Of said Montgomery county shall, on the first
day Of his sitting in the year eighteen hun
dred and eigbty-four, strike from his book OF
Registrations the names Of all persons residing
within the limits OF said new district and shall
certify said names, together with the entries
attached TO each, 10 the officer OF registration
of said new district, who shall record said
names with said entries attached, on tho book
OF registration for said new district, as quail
fed voters thereof.
Sec o. And bo II enacted, That hereafter
ClarkSburg district, number TWO, or the sec
ond election distriet Of Montgomery county
shall be entitled 10 three justices Of the peace
and Two constablos, and no more.
Sec. 9. And be IL enacted, That the voting
place Of Clarksburg district, number two or
the second election district OF Montgomery
county, shall still be- at Clarksburg. {. i'
See. Z. Aud be II enacted, That this act
shall take effect from the date Of lis passage.
Approved March 81, 1894. = p
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