1866 ARTICLE 7.
first provide by ordinance for said purchase, and the mode and manner
of payment therefor, and all ordinances for the purchase of real estate
shall provide for submitting the question of said purchase to the qualified
voters of the town at some regular election for the election of councilmen
of said town; and before any such ordinance shall be submitted to the
qualified voters of the town, at least four weeks' public notice shall be
given by publication in the town papers, or if there is none, then in one
of the county seat papers, of an intention to submit said ordinance to the
qualified voters of the town; and said notice shall set forth the ordinance
in full, and the mode and manner of payment provided; and no ordinance
for the purchase of real estate shall be of any force or validity unless it
shall receive a majority of all the votes cast at such election.
1900, ch. 206, sec. 168.
436. The taxable limits of the Town of Union Bridge are declared
to be as follows: Beginning at a stone in the public county road, known
as County Road No. 80, being south 76 degrees east, 5 2-10 perches, dis-
tant from the bridge in said road across Little Pipe Creek, and at the
end of the second line on the description of the 41 acres and 22 square
perches of ground conveyed by David Switzer and his wife to Joseph
Moore by deed dated April 12th, A. D. 1838, and recorded among the
land records of Carroll County in Liber W. W. No. 3, folio 323, etc.,
and running thence with the lines of said deed, making the required allow-
ance for the difference of magnetic declination, the third, fourth, fifth,
sixth and seventh courses or lines in said deed, and into the middle of
the public county road, running northward from, said town of Union
Bridge toward Uniontown, then in the middle of said road north, twenty
degrees east 4 1/2 perches, to the northwest comer of the premises now
belonging to Jonas R. Nonemaker, and being at the end of the first line
given in the deed from Jacob Switzer and wife to Joshua Switzer, dated
March 28th, A. D. 1840, and recorded among the land records of Carroll
County in Liber W. W. No. 5, folio 447, then by the course of the second
line, given in said last-named deed, being now a dividing line between
the premises of the said Jonas R. Nonemaker and the late Isaiac W.
Shriver, so far as the said premises run, but extending by the same course,
being a dividing line between the premises of the Western Maryland
Railroad Company and Granville S. Haines, and being ten (10) perches
farther on (eastward) beyond the eastern boundary of the said Isaac W.
Shriver's meadow premises; and being on and along the northern side or
edge of the bank of the dam or water-course of the said railroad company;
then by a straight line now bearing south 12 1/2 degrees west, to the middle
of the first aforesaid County Road No. 80, intersecting the dividing line
in the said road between the lands and premises of the heirs of Joel
Farquhar and 'Sophia Lightner; said last-named line is intended to in-
clude the machine shops, engine house, etc., of the said railroad company,
and the dwelling house and part of the premises of Capt. Isaiah Lightner,
and a strip of ten (10) perches in width of the said Sophia Lightner's
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