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BALTIMORE COUNTY. [ART 3.

property taken and used for such avenue, street or alley,
or damage to be sustained in closing the same in whole
or in part shall be assessed by the commissioners and
the said full value so assessed first paid or tendered to
the proprietor of said property, and that any proprietor
who may feel aggrieved by such action of the commis-
sioners shall be entitled to an appeal at any time within
thirty days after such tender to the circuit court of Bal-
timore county, and have such appeal heard at the first
term of said court thereafter, all by-laws and ordinances
to be signed by the commissioners, and no compensation
shall be made to said commissioners for any services
rendered by them as such.

Ibid s. 4.
Judges of elec-
tion.

116. Any justice of the peace residing in the eighth
election district in Baltimore county, shall appoint by
writing under his hand one judge to hold the first elec-
tion, who shall keep the polls open from two o'clock,
P. M., to six o'clock, P. M., that the voting shall be
by ballot, and the said judge shall make returns under
his hand to the clerk of the circuit court of Baltimore
county to be retained by him.

1868, c. 33 further enacts as follows :

1868, c. 33, s 4
Who entitled
to vote.

117. All persons entitled to vote for delegates to the
general assembly of Maryland shall be entitled to vote
for commissioners of said town of Lutherville.

Ibid. s. 6.
Quorum.
Vacancy.

118. A majority of the commissioners shall constitute
a quorum to transact business, and in case of a vacancy
in the board of commissioners during the year, the
remaining commissioners shall have power to fill the
vacancy until the regular town election for electing
town commissioners.