1192 FREDERICK COUNTY. [ART. 11.

Beginning for the same at the end of a line drawn due south,
and five feet from an elm tree (said tree being at the west end of
the town, and about fifty feet south from the middle of the Bal-
timore and Frederick turnpike road), then running first south
eleven degrees, west thirty-two perches; second, north eighty-
eight degrees, east two hundred and fourteen and seven-tenths
perches; third, north two degrees, west sixty-four perches;
fourth, south eighty-eight degrees, west two hundred and eleven
and three-tenths perches; then fifth, south eleven degrees, west
thirty-two and one-tenth perches, to the place of beginning.

1878, ch. 90.

378. The male citizens of the town of New Market, of the
age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have resided
within the limits of the town, as hereinbefore described, for the
period of six months, and within the State for the period of one
year next preceding any election hereinafter provided for, and
who shall be citizens of the United States, and qualified to vote
under the provisions of the constitution of this State, shall be
qualified to vote at any town election.

Ibid.

379. There shall be five commissioners of said, town, who shall
hold their office for five years from the time of their respective
election, as provided in the succeeding section, and until their
successors, respectively, shall be elected.

Ibid.

380. On the first Thursday in May in each and every year,
one commissioner for said town shall be elected by ballot to hold
office for the term of five years, and the commissioners for the
town shall be the judges of all elections held under the provisions
of this sub-title of this article; and their proceedings as judges
of said election shall be recorded under their direction; provided,
that every commissioner, before he proceeds to act as judge of
election, shall make oath before a justice of the peace for said
county, that he will faithfully and impartially permit every person
to vote at such election who shall be qualified to vote, and that
ke will not suffer any person to vote at such election who shall