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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Bounds.

Sec. 2. Be it enacted, That the bounds of aaid
town shall be as follows : beginning at the north-
east corner of Hooper C. Hicks' old granary,
standing near the edge of the Nanticoke River
and a short distance northwardly of Joel Corn-
weirs Wharf, thence running westwardly in a
line parallel with Front street, one-fourth of a
mile, or till it intersects the county road leading
from said town to Crotchet's Ferry, thence south-
erly in a line parallel with Back street, half a
mile, or till a line drawn from the end of the di-
vision line between Henry Wilcox's meadow lot
and Samuel S. Craft's land, at the edge of Nanti-
coke River, and running with said division line
until it intersects the said southerly line, thence
with said division line to the aforesaid river, and
binding therewith to the place of beginning.

Commission-

ers.

Sec. 3. Be it enacted, That the number of Com-
missioners for said town shall be five, and their
term of office shall be as follows : one to serve for
one year, the second to serve two years, the third
to serve three years, the fourth to serve four years,
the fifth to serve five years. They shall cast lots
for the terms, and at every election to fill a vacan-
cy the party shall be elected for five years.

Votes.

Sec. 4. Be it enacted, That the white male citi-
zens of said town of Vienna, of the age of twenty-
one years and upwards, who shall have resided
therein for six months preceding the election,
shall, annually, on the day prescribed by said
Commissioners, and at the house also prescribed
by said Commissioners to hold said election in,
elect a person qualified in all respects as the said
voters, to be a Commissioner in the place of the
Commissioner whose place has become vacant.

Vacancy.

Sec. 5. Be it exacted, That if, during the year
for which he was elected, any of said Commission-
ers shall die, resign, or refuse to act, or remove
from said town, or be otherwise disqualified to act,
an election to fill such vacancy shall be held, at
which all persons qualified to vote at a regular
election may vote.

Judge and
Clerk,

Sec. 6. Be it enacted, That all elections shall
be held and conducted as shall from time to time
be directed by the By-Laws of the corporation not