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church; running thence bounding on the north side of said new road to the intersection of another county road by said Garrison church.

In force and approved February 18, 1868.

1868, c. 433 enacts the following and repeals all acts or parts of acts inconsistent therewith [Sup. 362:]

Precincts.

1868, c. 433, s. 1. 105. The first, third, ninth, eleventh and twelfth election districts of Baltimore county are hereby divided into two or more voting precincts in the manner hereinafter provided.

Ibid. s. 2. First election

and bounds.

106. The first election district of Baltimore county district metes is divided into two election precincts with the following metes and bounds, that is to say: precinct number one of the first election district, beginning at a point where the first and third election districts meet at the limits of the city of Baltimore, thence binding on the west side of the Calverton pike till it unites with Franklin pike, thence binding on the west side of said pike until it crosses Gwynn's falls, thence binding on the west side of Gwynn's falls until it leaves the boundary line of the first and second districts, thence following said boundary line to a point where the road from Alberton intersects the Jonny cake road, thence binding on the east side of said road to its intersection with the old Frederick road, thence binding on the north side of said road to its intersection with the Frederick pike, thence binding on the north side of said pike to the city limits, thence binding on said limits to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number one shall be Franklin; precinct number two of said first election district shall comprise all of said first election district not included within the bounds of the above described precinct; and the place of voting in said precinct number two shall be Catonsville.

Ibid. s. 3.

Third district metes and bounds.

107. The third election district of Baltimore county is divided into three election precincts with the following metes and bounds, that is to say: precinct number

one of the third election district, beginning at a point where the Reisterstown turnpike leaves the limits of the city of Baltimore, and thence binding on the east side of said pike to a point where Caleb Hoop's lane intersects said pike, thence binding on the south side of said line to the Pemlico road, thence binding on the south side of said road to the Falls turnpike, thence binding on western side of said pike to the Northern Central railroad, thence binding on the west side of said railroad to the city boundary line, thence westwardly with said line to the place of beginning; and the place for voting in said precinct number one shall be Woodberry; and precinct number two of said third election district to be contained within the metes and bounds following, to wit: beginning at a point where the Reisterstown turnpike leaves the limits of the city of Baltimore, thence binding on the west side of said pike to a stream crossing said pike at or near Hoop's lane, thence binding on the south side of said stream, (passing through Mrs. Hayward's property,) to a stream known as Merryman's branch, thence binding on south side of said branch to the Liberty turnpike, thence running southerly with the out bounds of the aforesaid third election district to the city boundary line, thence with the said boundary line to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number two shall be Benville's (Cusack's) tavern on the Liberty turnpike; and precinct number three of said third election district shall comprise all of said third election district not included within the bounds of the above described precincts number one and two, and the place of voting in said precinct number three shall be the Seven Mile House on the Reisterstown turnpike.

Ninth district

bounds.

108. The ninth election district of Baltimore county Ibid. s. 4. is divided into three election precincts with the follow-metes and ing metes and bounds, that is to say: precinct number one of the ninth election district, beginning at a point where Charles street avenue leaves the limits of the city of Baltimore, running thence eastwardly with said

Ibid. s. 5. Eleventh dis

bounds.

city boundary to the Harford turnpike, thence binding on the west side of said pike to Hamilton avenue, thence binding on the south side of Hamilton avenue to the Hillen road, thence down the Hillen road to Woodburn avenue, thence binding on the south side of said avenue to the York road, thence binding on the York road to the old Powder Mill road at Govanstown hotel, thence up the Powder Mill road to Lake avenue, thence with said avenue to Charles street avenue, and thence binding on Charles street avenue to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number one shall be Cold Spring hotel on the York turnpike; and precinct number two of said ninth election district to be contained within the metes and bounds following, to wit: beginning at a point where Charles street avenue leaves the city limits, thence binding on the west side of said avenue to Lake avenue, thence running westerly with said avenue to the Falls turnpike, thence up the said pike to the Northern Central railroad, thence running down the Northern Central railroad to the city boundary line, and thence with the city boundary line to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number two shall be Hampden village on the Falls turnpike; and precinct number three of said ninth election district shall comprise all of said ninth election district not included within the bounds of the above described precincts number one and two, and the place of voting in said precinct number three shall be Towsontown.

109. The eleventh district of Baltimore county is trict metes and divided into two election precincts with the following metes and bounds, that is to say: precinct number one of the eleventh election district shall comprise all that part of said district lying to the north of the Great Gunpowder river, and the place of voting in said precinct number one shall be Wright's tavern, on the Harford road; and precinct number two of said eleventh election district shall comprise all that part of said district lying to the south of the Great Gun

powder river, and the place of voting in said precinct number two shall be Henry's old tavern, near Brook's.

bounds.

110. The twelfth election district of Baltimore,bid. s. 6. Twelfth district county is divided into three election precincts with the metes and following metes and bounds, that is to say: precinct number one of the twelfth election district, beginning at a point where the Philadelphia road leaves the limits of the city of Baltimore, thence binding on said city southerly to the Patapsco river, thence following said river to the Chesapeake bay, thence binding on said bay to Back river, thence following the west shore of said river to Herring run, thence binding on the west side of Herring run to the Philadelphia road, thence binding on the south side of said road to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number one shall be Michael Adams' tavern, near Canton; and precinct number two of said twelfth election district, to be contained within the metes and bounds following, to wit: beginning at the point on the Philadelphia road where said road crosses Herring run, thence down Herring run to Back river, thence following the east bank of said river to its mouth, thence binding on the Chesapeake bay around to the mouth of Great Gunpowder river, thence up said river to the junction of said river with Bird river, thence running on the south side of Bird river to its junction with White Marsh run, thence binding on the south side of said run to the Philadelphia road, thence down said road to the place of beginning; and the place of voting in said precinct number two shall be at Frederick Water's tavern, at the forks of Middle River and Back river roads. And precinct number three of said twelfth election district shall comprise all of said twelfth election district not included within the bounds of the above described precincts number one and two, and the place of voting in said precinct shall be at Gontrom's tavern, at Gardenville, on the Belair road.

Duty of officers

111. It shall be the duty of the officers of registra- Ibid. 8. 7. tion in the said first, third, ninth, eleventh and twelfth of registration.

Ibid. s. 8.

Judges for precincts.

districts, prior to the next election in said district, to register all the voters in said districts in the mode and manner required by the act of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, chapter two hundred and thirty-six, of the laws of Maryland, (Sup. 240,) and shall prepare separate lists of voters, according to the sub-divisions of their respective districts, into precincts as hereinbefore provided, designating the election precinct of the district in which the voters are or shall be respectively entitled to vote, and shall deliver one copy of the list of voters for each of such precincts to the judges of elections thereof.

112. It shall be the duty of the commissioners of Baltimore county to appoint three persons for each of said precincts, residents thereof, to act as judges of elections for said precincts, and who shall perform the duties of their office as now required by law, and such judges shall make their returns in the same manner as if the said precincts were districts, and in accordance with the law now applicable to judges of elections for districts, and they shall receive the same compensation as other judges of election in said county.

In force and approved March 30, 1868.

Incorporated.

LUTHERVILLE.

1868, c. 33 enacts the following:

1868, c. 33, s. 1. 113. The citizens of the town of Lutherville, in Baltimore county, are hereby created a body corporate by the name of the commissioners of Lutherville, with all the privileges of a body corporate and have a common seal and perpetual succession, and shall be able and capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of law, and to make all by-laws necessary for the purposes herein mentioned.

Ibid. s. 2.

Limits of town.

114. The taxable limits of said town shall be as follows: beginning at a point on York turnpike road, distant fifty yards northerly from the property of the

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