ART. 6.] GREENSBOROUGH. 669
1870, ch. 144.
148. All property and funds of every kind belonging to or in.
possession of the village of Greensborough are Tested in the said
corporation, and the said corporation may receive in trust, and
may control for the purpose of such trusts, all money or other
property which may have been or shall be bestowed upon such
corporation by will, deed or any other form of gift or convey-
ance in trust for any general corporation purpose, or in aid of
the indigent and poor, or for charitable purposes within said vil-
lage ; and the said corporation may lease or otherwise dispose of
any property now owned or which may be hereafter acquired by
said village, having first given public notice of such lease or sale
in one or more of the newspapers printed in Caroline county
once a week for three successive weeks before such lease or sale.
Ibid.
149. The bounds of Greensborough shall be as they have
been or may hereafter be fixed by the commissioners of said
village, not containing more than four hundred acres of land.
Ibid.
150. The citizens of Greensborough, who have resided in said
village for six months previous to the day of election, and who-
are qualified to vote for delegates to the general assembly, shall
elect by ballot, on the fourth Monday of April, annually, at such
place as the commissioners of said village shall appoint, five per-
sons, residents, and qualified voters of said village, commissioners
of Greensborough.
Ibid.
151. The commissioners, or a majority of them, shall be
judges of such election, and the proceedings shall be recorded
under their direction; and every commissioner, before he opens
an election, shall make oath before a justice of the peace that he
will faithfully and impartially permit every person to vote at
such election who shall be qualified to vote for commissioners of
said village, and that he will not suffer any person to vote at such,
election who shall not be legally qualified to vote.
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