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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

extended so as to include all the territory within the following

limits: Beginning at low water mark on the right bank of

the Conococheague creek, at its confluence with the Potomac

river, and running along said bank up stream to the stone

bridge; then crossing the said creek on a line with the lower

side of said bridge to the east side of the public road leading to

the said bridge; then nearly due north along the east side of the

public road leading to the stone mill, to the intersection of the

line between the lands of Victor Cushwa and the lands be-

longing to the said stone mill property; then by a straight line

Boundaries

eastwardly crossing the Western Maryland Railroad at a point

of Williams-

north of the new passenger station and continuing between

port.

the lands of Victor Cushwa and Charles Ardinger and William

H. Beard and Charles Ardinger to the Williamsport and Green-

castle turnpike, to the point of intersection with a straight

line covering the eastern boundary of said town as it now is;

then running south with said line along with said eastern

boundary to the stone fence on the Boonsboro road; then south-

westwardly by a direct line to the lower end of lock number

forty-four on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal; then continuing

the same line without variation to the Potomac river at low

water mark and thence up stream along the said low water

line of the Potomac river to the place of beginning.

Sec. 405. On the first Monday of March, 1904, and on the

first Monday of March of each and every year thereafter, an

Election of
town officers.

election shall be held for the purpose of electing officers of the

said corporation. All the male citizens of Williamsport twenty-

one years of age who shall have resided within the corporate

limits of said town six months next preceding the election and

who are registered voters of the State of Maryland shall be

entitled to vote at said election. All male citizens of Williams-

port twenty-one years of age who are registered voters and

who have, during the year immediately preceding any elec-

tion, been assessed and paid taxes on real or personal property

in said town, and who shall not be in arrears for taxes to said

corporation at the time of said election, shall be eligible to hold

any of the offices hereinafter provided for. That at the

election to be held on the first Monday in March, 1904, there

shall be elected a Burgess, Assistant Burgess and two Com-

missioners, whose term of office shall be for two years each,

Eligibility of

biennially thereafter their successors shall be elected on the

voters.

said first Monday in March, 1904, then shall be elected three

Commissioners whose term of office shall be one year; and at

the election to be held on the first Monday in March, 1905, and