ART. 16.] POOLESVILLE. 1525

purpose of adjourning; any two of them shall have full power to
do any act which the said court is or shall be authorized by law
to perform, and any two of them may hold a court on any day
not named in an adjournment, on the application of any person
laving pressing business in said court; provided, notice thereof
be given to all, and in such case the register shall record that such
notice has been given.

POOLESVILLE.

1884, ch. 208.

140. The citizens of the town of Poolesville are created a
body corporate by the name of " The Commissioners of Pooles-
ville, " with all the powers and privileges of a body politic and
corporate, and by said corporate name may have perpetual succes-
sion, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of
law or equity in said county, and may have and use a common

Ibid.

141. The corporate limits of the town shall be as follows:
beginning at the mouth of the road leading from the Poolesville
and Rockville road, through the lands of Capt. John T. Fletchall,
running on the dividing line between T. R. Hall and Thomas H.
Poole; thence between Samuel Cator and said Thomas H. Poole,
continuing between Charles Poole and said Thomas H. Poole;
thence between the Misses Talbot and said Thomas H. Poole;
thence between the Protestant Episcopal rectory and said Thomas
H. Poole; thence between Dr. B. W. Walling and Richard Poole,
to the Beallsville road; then between F. 8. Poole and Mrs. E.
W. Poole; thence between Miss Mattie Poole and J. Sprigg
Poole; thence between Charles T. Grimes and J. Sprigg Poole,
to the road leading to White's ferry; thence running from said
road so as to include the stable of Mrs. H. Metzgar, between her
and Mrs. M. Fauble; thence between Mrs. H. Metzgar and
Joseph Dyson, to the Edwards' ferry road; then from said road
on the line between Scott Beall and Leonard Hebron; thence
with a straight line through Dr. Wootton's land to the land of
Thomas N. Gott; thence between Thomas N. Gott and J. T.
Norris; thence between J. T. Norris and Thomas N. Gott;
thence between Thomas N. Gott and T. R. Hall, to the Pooles-
ville and Rockville road; thence up said road to the beginning.