EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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"Galena," and to enact in lieu thereof the following sections,

to become Sections 127 and 134, and the additional Section

136 of said Article under said sub-title of "Galena."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

Galena, Kent

land, That Sections 127 and 134 of Article 15 of the Code of

County, Md.

Public Local Laws, title "Kent County," sub-title "Galena,"

be and the same are hereby repealed, and the following be and

they are hereby enacted in lieu thereof, to be Sections 127 and

134, and the additional Section 136 of said Article 15 of the

Code of Public Local Laws, title "Kent County," sub-title

"Galena."

127. An election shall be held on the first Monday of May,

in the year 1904, and on the first Monday in May in each year

Town elections
of commis-

thereafter, for the purpose of electing three persons out of the

sioners.

legal voters of said town as Commissioners, who shall hold

their office for one year, and until their successors are chosen

and qualified.

134. The limits of said town of Galena are extended so as

to embrace all the territory within the following metes and

Metes and

bounds, and forming a parallelogram, two sides of which shall

bounds.

measure eight hundred and eighty yards each, and two sides

shall measure twelve hundred and eighty yards each, and three

sides of which extending, respectively, in a southerly, easterly

and westerly direction, shall each be four hundred and forty

yards distant from the centre of the crossing of the public

roads in said town, one road leading from Chestertown to

Sassafras, and the other road leading from Lambson's to

Georgetown, and the fourth side extending in a northerly di-

rection eight hundred and forty yards from the centre of the

crossing of said roads to Mill lane.

136. The County Commissioners of Kent County shall an-

nually, on or before the first clay of January, 1905, and every

Proportion
of levy for

year thereafter, pay over to the Commissioners of Galena that

roads and

proportion of the entire county levy for roads and bridges

bridges.

which the total property assessed within the limits of Galena

bears to the whole amount of assessed property of Kent

County, so that the Commissioners of Galena may receive and

disburse the amount levied upon the property within the limits

of Galena for roads and bridges by said County Commis-

sioners of Kent County.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1904.