1334 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 790]

line of said Darby's to a point on said line diverging from
which and running south, and then east to the Poolesville road,
will include the residence, outbuildings and three acres of land
in northeast corner of Charles R. Darby's field; thence cross-
ing Poolesville road to east side and running with said east
side of road to the beginning.

1904, ch. 680, sec. 3.

28.. That the qualified voters of said town having resided
therein for six months previous to any town election shall, on
the first Monday in May, 1912, or so soon thereafter as con-
veniently may be, and annually thereafter on the first Monday
in May, elect three Commissioners of Barnesville to serve for
one year, or until their successors shall be duly elected and
qualified. The commissioners must be substantial citizens,
resident within said corporate limits; must have resided
therein for not less than six months next preceding their elec-
tion; must be owners of real estate within said corporate lim-
its; must continue to reside within said corporate limits dur-
ing their term of office, and must serve without pay, except
the president, who receives the fees hereinafter allowed.

1904, ch. 680, sec. 4.

29. That the three commissioners shall, within ten days
after their election, choose one of their number president, and
all vacancies occurring in said Board of Commissioners shall
be filled by an election held after ten days' notice given by the
remaining commissioners.

Ibid. sec. 5.

30. That the commissioners shall meet in some convenient
place in said town on or before the first Monday in June
following their election and as often thereafter as may be
necessary to the discharge of their duties.

1908, ch. 15.

31. That said commissioners annually, on or before the
first Monday in April in each year, shall appoint three judges
of election, who shall conduct the elections according to the
election laws of the State, except that the hours of election
shall be from 5 o'clock to 8 o'clock P. M.; except further,
that one of said judges may act as clerk of said election; and
except further, that ballots used may be as such as were used
at elections prior to the adoption of the "Australian System."
The said judges of election shall certify to the commissioners
the result of said election and declare the three candidates
receiving the greatest number of votes duly elected, and said
judges shall receive such compensation for their services as
the commissioners may determine.

1904, ch. 680, sec. 7.

32. That said commissioners shall annually appoint a clerk,
who may also be treasurer, and who shall keep the minutes