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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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CHAPTER 408.
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AN ACT to repeal chapter one hundred and seven-
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teen, of the acts of eighteen hundred and seventy-
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four, entitled "An act to incorporate the town of
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Huntington, Prince George's county," and to re-
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enact the same with amendments.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That chapter one hundred and sev-
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enteen of the acts of eighteen hundred and seventy-
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four, entitled "An act to incorporate the town of
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Repealed and
re-enacted.
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Huntington, Prince George's county," be and the
same is hereby repealed, amended and re-enacted,
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so as to read as follows : That the citizens of the
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town of Huntington, in Prince George's county, are
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hereby constituted a body corporate, by the name of
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the Commissioners of Huntington, and by that name
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may have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, and
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have and use a common seal.
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SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That the limits and extent
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of said town shall be the same as laid down and
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Limits and
extent.
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platted on the official plat of Huntington as filed
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and recorded in the office of the clerk of the Circuit
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Court for Prince George's county.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said board
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of commissioners are hereby empowered, whenever
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requested by a majority of the, legal voters within
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Extend and
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the limits of the proposed extension, to extend and
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enluge.
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enlarge the limits of said corporation, by having the
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contemplated extension surveyed and the bounds
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thereof established, a copy of which survey shall be
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recorded among the records of the corporation.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the legal voters
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of said town, who have resided therein for the space
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of six months next preceding the third Monday in
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Elect three
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April next, shall, on that day, at the old post-office,
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commission-
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and on the first Monday in April in each and every
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ers.
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year thereafter, at such place as may be designated
by the board of commissioners, be authorized to elect
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