1602 ARTICLE 6.

the center of the track of the Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad; thence
running west along the south side of the said County road running from
Goldsboro to Sandtown to a point one hundred yards west of the corner
known as Mat Green's Corner "or by whatever name it may be known,"
being an intersection of the road leading from Goldsboro to Ingleside with
the Goldsboro Sandtown road thence south to the Northwest comer of
certain lots owned by C. Wellington Melvin, known as the Mill lots;
thence along the Southeast line of these lots in a straight line until it
intersects the Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad land, "this line being
a continuation of the last mentioned line"; thence at right angle with
the said Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad one hundred and eleven yards
to a point where it intersects the County road leading from Goldsboro to
Greensboro; thence in a straight line parallel with the Delaware and
Chesapeake Railroad track a northerly direction to the place of begin-
ning; provided, that no taxes shall be levied by the Commissioners of
Goldsboro upon the real estate situated in the said town unless the same
is divided into lots of one acre or less in area, or has a dwelling house or
other building thereon, and then not exceeding one acre if such land shall
be taxed in addition to the buildings.

1906, ch. 87, sec. 4.

242. The first election for Town Commissioners shall be held before
Harvey L. Morris, Charles W. Melvin and Marian Jarman, who are here-
by appointed judges for that purpose and for the time hereinafter named;
and provided, that in case any of said judges heretofore named shall be
disqualified to act by sickness, death or otherwise, then the remaining
judge or judges shall fill the vacancy by appointing suitable person or
persons from within the limits of the said town who are duly qualified
voters, in accordance with this Act; and further provided, that should
all the judges heretofore named become disqualified to act, it shall be
lawful for any three or more qualified voters in said town to give notice,
either by written or printed handbills, of an election to be held on a cer-
tain day, at least ten days from the date of publication, or posting of
such notice under this act; and a majority of the voters present at the
hour fixed by said notice for the commencement of said election shall
select three judges and proceed to hold said election for town commis-
sioners as hereinafter provided.

1906, ch. 87, sec. 5. 1927, ch. 713, sec. 5.

243. All persons who have resided in said town for six months prior
to the day of election and who are qualified in other respects to vote for
Delegates to the General Assembly from Caroline County, and who are
owners of taxa.ble property, either real or personal, of the value of One
Hundred Dollars within the limits of the town of Goldsboro, shall be
qualified voters at all town elections, and shall on the first Saturday in
May, 1927, between the hours of two and five o'clock P. M., at such places
as the aforesaid Judges of Election shall appoint, elect by ballot five per-