ART. 23. ] WORCESTER COUNTY. 403
SNOW HILL.
1868, c. 236 repeals sections 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139,
140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146 and 147 of this article and enacts the following sections
and sub-sections in their stead, under the sub-title Snow Hill:
128. The citizens of the town of Snow Hill, in
Worcester county, a body corporate by the name of
the commissioners of Snow Hill, and by that name
may sue and be sued, and may have and use a com-
mon seal, and may alter the same at pleasure.
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1868 C. 236.
Incorporated.
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129. The bounds and limits of said town are as
described in the plats thereof on file, and of record in
the office of the clerk of the circuit court for Worcester
county.
130. The free male white citizens of Snow Hill who
have lived in said town six months preceding the elec-
tion, and the free male white citizens of Worcester
county who own any real property or houses in said
town of the age of twenty-one years or upwards, are
required on the first Monday of May annually, to elect
seven persons who are qualified voters of said town,
who have resided therein twelve months previous to
the election, and who at the time of said election are
conducting some business in said town, or have a family
therein, commissioners for said town for the ensuing
year.
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Limits of town
Election of
commission-
ers.
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131. The clerk of the circuit court for Worcester
county is required to appoint by writing under his
hand and seal three judges to hold the first election,
who shall keep the polls open on the first Monday of
May in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,
from nine o'clock in the morning until five o'clock in
the afternoon, and after the polls are closed and the
ballots have been counted, they shall within two days
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Judges of elec-
tion.
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of said election make a true and faithful return to the
clerk of the circuit court of Worcester county, who
shall forthwith issue certificates of election to the per-
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Returns.
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sons so elected, and said certificates shall be recorded
among the proceedings of the said commissioners.
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Certificates of
election.
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