Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois represented in the General Assembly. That all that tract of Country included within the following boundaries namely, Commencing at the north West corner of Township six north, Range four West, of the third principal meridian, Thence West, three miles on the Township line, between six and seven north, to the north West Corner of Section three, Township six north, Range five West, Thence ^10^ south, on that sectional line to the south west corner ^11^ of Section thirty three, Township four north, Range five West, Thence East, to the south west corner of Bond County, be attached to, and form a part of, the County of Bond.

Sec 2 That there shall be an Election held at the House of John Charter, in said boundaries, on the first Monday in April next, and if a majority of the votes given by the legal voters in said boundaries, shall be given in favor of being attached to Bond County, then and in that case it shall be so attached, otherwise it shall remain a part of Madison County; The Election shall be conducted by three Judges to be appointed by the voters of the boundaries: on the day of said Election, the Judges when Chosen by vote, shall be qualified by some person authorized to administer Oaths, and when so qualified shall conduct the Election according to the Election laws of this state; said Judges shall make separate returns, to the Clerks of the County Commissioners Courts of the Counties of Madison and Bond.