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WORCESTER COUNTY. [ART. 23.

that name may have perpetual succession, sue and be
sued, and have and use a common seal.

Ibid. 8 2
Limits of town.

2. The limits of said town shall begin at the south-
east corner of the Buckingham cemetery, and shall
run from thence by and with the south side of the
Newport road via the African Church, to the northwest
corner of the Major Hill lot, and thence to the inter-
section of the Sinepuxent road with Hudson's Branch,
thence to the south side of the bridge, over Nelson's
Branch, on the Taylorsville road, thence to the south
side of the bridge at the intersection of the St. Mar-
tin's and Whaleyville roads, thence to L. P. Frank-
lin's gate on the Libertytown road, thence to the south-
west corner of H. D. Yinglis' lot on the road running
from the Buckingham cemetery to John E. H. Mar-
shall's gate, thence in an easterly course by and with
said road and the south line of said cemetery to the
beginning; the commissioners hereafter to be elected
may make such alterations in said limits as they may
deem advisable, and cause the same to be surveyed
and the boundaries thereof to be established, and the
record thereof to be filed amongst the records of the
corporation.

Ibid s 3
Election of
commission-
ers.

3. The white male citizens of said town, of the age
of twenty-one years and upwards, having resided
therein for the space of six months next preceding the
first Monday in May next, may on that day at the
town hall in said town, and on the first Monday in
, May in each and every year thereafter, be authorized
to elect five commissioners for said town, who shall
have resided within the limits of the same for at least
two years next preceding the election.

Ibid. s. 4
Judges of elec-
tion

4. The justices of the peace in Berlin election dis-
trict are hereby empowered to act as judges of the
first election for said commissioners, who shall keep
the polls open from two o'clock, P. M., until five
o'clock, P. M., and shall conduct the said election in
the same manner as an election for delegates to the.
general assembly, (except that registration shall not be
deemed a necessary qualification for voters, ) and as far