I. Be it Enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Council, and Assembly, That all that part of the Parish of Saint Stephen, and tract of country in the County of Charlotte, comprised within the bounds hereafter described, to wit: commencing at a certain point or angle upon the north western side line of Saint David's Parish, where a prolongation of the northern side line of Lot number sixteen, in the second or northern division of the re-grant to Peter M'Diarmid and others, would intersect the said line of said Parish, thence following the north and westerly bounds of said Parish, to the north eastern corner of the same, thence northerly by a prolongation of the eastern side line of said Parish to the County line, thence westerly upon the said County line, to the River Saint Croix, thence following down the course of said River to where a prolongation of the north western line of the grant to Donald Grant and others, would intersect, thence north easterly upon said line, to said grant to Donald Grant and others, thence upon the line of said grant and a continuation of the line and course of the third division of the re-grant to Peter M'Diarmid and others, to the eastern bounds of said division, thence northerly upon the line of Gore Lot, number one hundred and eighteeen, until it intersects the street dividing the southern and northern division of said grant, thence westerly upon the said street to the third stret in the second or northern division, thence northerly along said street, until intersected by a prolongation of the northern line of Lot number sixteen in said division, thence easterly by a prolongation of the same line, to the Parish of Saint David, or first mentioned bounds, be, and the same is hereby erected into a separate and distinct Town or Parish, known and distinguished by the name of the Town or Parish of Saint James.