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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 234.

AN ACT to repeal sections 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402,

403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, of

article eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled

"Frederick County," sub -title " Point of Rocks," relat-

ing to the town of Point of Rocks, and to re-enact the

same with amendments by substituting in lieu thereof the

following sections 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403,

404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 413 A, 413

B, 413 C, 413 D, 413 E, 413 F.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Repeal
and re-en-

Maryland, That section 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403,

actment

404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412 and 413 of article

eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled " Frederick

County," sub-title " Point of Rocks," relating to the town

of Point of Rocks, be and the same are hereby repealed and

re-enacted so as to read as follows ; and that the following

sections be added, to be known as sections 413 A, 413 B,

413 C, 413 D, 413 E, 413 F.

SEC. 396. The citizens of Point of Rocks are a body cor-

Body cor-
porate

porate by the name of "the Burgess and Council of Point of

Rocks," and by that name may have perpetual succession,

sue and be sued, and may have and use a common seal.

SEC. 397. The limits of said town shall be as follows :

Limits.

Commencing at the Kanawha Spring at the margin of the

Potomac river, and with said river westerly one mile ; thence

a northerly direction with the Catoctin mountain three-

fourths of a mile ; and thence with a straight line to the

place of beginning.

SEC. 398. The male citizens of Point of Rocks of twenty-

Burgess

one years and upwards, who have resided in said town for

and
council-

six months previous to the election, shall on the first Mon-

men.

day in April, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, and every

two years thereafter, on the same day, at such place as shall

be designated by the council, between the hours of nine

o'clock a. in. and six o'clock p. m., elect one person at least

twenty-five years of age burgess of said town, and four per-

sons not less than twenty-five years of age, councilmen of

said town of Point of Rocks, who, together with the bur-

gess, shall constitute the council, all of whom shall be tax-

payers, and residents of said town at the time of their

election, and bhe councilmen shall receive no pay for their

services ; provided, the place for holding the first election