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Public General Laws, applicable to any Saturday, whenever the same,
under the provisions of said section shall be a legal holiday.

BLADENSBURG.

P. L. L,., 1888, Art. 17, sec. 41. 1912 Code, sec. 51.

39. The citizens of the village of Bladensburg, in Prince George's
County, are a body corporate, by the name of "President and Commis-
sioners of the village of Bladensburg," and by that name may sue, and
be sued, and may have and use a mammon seal.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 17, sec. 42. 1912, ch. 366. 1912 Code, sec. 52. 1916, ch. 66.

40. The limits of the Town of Bladensburg shall be as described on
a plat thereof made by J. R. H. Deakins in May, 1870, except as changed
by this Act. Beginning for the same at a stake planted on the South Side
of the County Road leading to Washington, by what was H. Carleton's
Mill and 3 1/2 perches from the junction of said road and the Baltimore
and Washington Turnpike, thence North 11 degrees East 151 1/2 perches
to a stake on Shed's lot, thence North 70 degrees East 44 perches, thence
South 63 degrees East to the Edmondson Road and thence with the said
Road to the Northwest corner of Section Two of a Sub-division of land
known as Decatur Heights, thence with the North line of said Sub-
division to the Northeast corner thereof, thence with the Eastern Line of
the same to the Bladensburg and Annapolis County Road, thence with
said County Road to the Northeast corner of Section One of Decatur
Heights, thence with the Eastern Line of Section One to the Bladens-
burg and Landover County Road, thence by a straight line to a gum tree,
one of the former boundaries of said Town, thence South 88 degrees West
129 3/4 perches to a pin oak on a ditch between the land formerly owned
by a certain Henry M. Carleton and Colly, thence North 62 1/2 degrees
West 94 1/2 perches, save and except from the aforegoing description so
much of the land covered thereby as may be now within the corporate
limits of Hyattsville.

Co. Commrs. v. Bladensburg, 51 Md. 465.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 17, sec. 43. 1912 Code, sec, 53.

41. All persons who have resided within the village of Bladensburg
for twelve months immediately preceding the day of election, and who are
qualified to vote for delegates to the general assembly, shall elect by ballot,
on the first Monday in May, every alternate year, accounting from the
year eighteen hundred and seventy-four, five persons to act as commis-
sioners of said village, all of whom shall have resided within said village
three years immediately preceding the day of election, and each of whom
shall be the owner, in his own right, of real or personal estate therein,
assessed at not less than three hundred dollars and which shall have been
assessed in his name, on the assessment books of said village, at least,
twelve months preceding the day of election.
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