JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 663

that he will not suffer any person to vote at such
election who shall not, in his judgment, be qualified	Make oath
to vote. Every person elected as commissioner shall,
before he enters upon the duties of his office, make
oath, before some justice of the peace, that he will
diligently and faithfully, without favor, partiality or
prejudice, perform the duties of a commissioner of
the said town, and a certificate of such qualification
shall be returned by said justice to the commission-
ers, who shall record and file the same among their
proceedings.
SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the said com-	Choose
missioners, elected according to the provisions of	president
this act, shall, at their first meeting, after being duly
qualified according to law, choose some one of their
number president thereof, whose duty it shall be to
prcsideat all the meetings of the board, preserve order,
and give such directions as may be deemed necessary
by the said commissioners to carry into effect the
provisions of this act, and to give the casting vote
in case of a tie.
SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That the commissioners	Meetiings
aforesaid, or a majority of them, may meet together,
from time to time, at such house as may be desig-
nated by them as the town hall, as often as occasion
may require, upon the business of said town, but
not less than once in every three months ; and, if
during the year for which they may be elected, any
of said commissioners should die, resign or remove
from said town, refuse to act, or be otherwise dis-
qualified, an election to fill such vacancy or vacancies
shall be held, at which all persons, as is specified in
the second section of this act, shall be entitled to
vote.
SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the commissioners
elected under this act, be and they are hereby au-	To colect arrearages
thorized and empowered to collect all arrearages of
taxes due to the old corporation at the time when
their charter expired.
SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That the metes and bounds	Metes and
of said town of Vienna, shall be as follows : begin-	bounds
ning at a stone marked V., planted at low water-
mark in the Nanticoke River, on a line with the