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ty-eight poles to a corner where the Virginia road and the crossroad lead-
ing from New Lane intersects; thence across the lot belonging to Frank
Bailey, south sixty-five degrees west thirty-four poles; thence south eighty-
eight and one-half degrees west, thirty-seven poles; thence north twenty-
nine degrees west, seventy-four poles on the line dividing the property
of Hugh S. Stevenson and Benjamin Spencer to the line of a lot belong-
ing to Dr. George W. Bishop; thence north sixty degrees west one hun-
dred and twenty poles to the run of a branch opposite the house of Wil-
liam J. Scarboro, formerly the Farrow house; thence with the east side
of the run of 'said branch to a branch near a gate in a road leading to
the farm of George S. Richardson; thence north twenty-eight degrees
west to the Pocomoke River; thence with the south bank of said river to
the place of beginning.

1904, oh. 153. 1920, ch. 297, sec. 394. 1920 Code, sec. 394. 1929, ch. 198.
298. On or before the second Tuesday in April, 1920, the City Council
of Snow Hill shall appoint two officers of registration for the town of
Snow Hill who shall on the second Thursday in April, 1920, and the
following Wednesday after having been duly sworn before the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for Worcester County, Maryland, to faithfully dis-
charge their duties as such registration officers, attend at the usual place
of voting in the Municipal Building in the town of Snow Hill for the
purpose of registering the hereinafter designated citizens of Snow Hill
as qualified voters in the Municipal Elections hereinafter mentioned; and
no person shall be registered by said registration officers unless he is a
citizen of the United States who has never been convicted of any infamous
crime either in this State or elsewhere and unless he has resided within
the State of Maryland for one year and in the corporate limits of the
town of Snow Hill for six months next preceding the election and who

is above the age of twenty-one years and able to read and write any sec-
tion of the Constitution of the State of Maryland. The said Registration
Officers shall sit each of the above mentioned days from eight o'clock in
the morning until six o'clock in the evening, and at the close of the second
day shall return their registration book signed and certified by them to
the Secretary of the said City Council of Snow Hill, who shall preserve
the same and deliver it to the Judges of Election hereinafter mentioned;
and no person whose name does not appear on said registration list shall
be entitled to vote at "any town elections, but every person whose name
does so appear shall be entitled to so vote; and on the first Monday in May,
1920, and every second year thereafter such qualified voters shall elect
by ballot one person to be Mayor and one person to be Councilman and
on the first Monday in May, 1921, and every second year thereafter, two
persons as Councilmen to succeed those whose term of office is about to
expire, it being intended that there shall hereafter only be three Coun-
cilmen ; but no person shall be eligible for election either as Mayor or
Councilmen unless he shall file, not less than ten days before said election
with the Secretary of the Mayor and Council, a certificate in writing con-