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	90. A justice of the peace for the time being re-
	siding in the said town shall appoint by writing,
	under his hand and seal, three judges to hold the	Appoint
	first election, who shall keep the polls open from	three judges
	nine o'clock in the morning until five in the after-
	noon, and shall conduct the said election in the same	Conduct
	manner in which the judges of election are now	election
	directed to conduct an election for delegates to the
	General Assembly as far as may be consistent with
	the provisions of this act, and the said judges shall make return, under their hands and sales, of the	Judges shall make return.
	persons elected to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
	Garrett county, to be kept by him.
	91. All future elections shall be held and con-	Future elec-
	ducted as shall be from time to time directed by the	tions.
	laws of the corporation, the same not being incon-
	sistent with the provisions of this act.
	92. The said commissioners elected according to
	the provisions of this act shall, on the first meeting
	after said election, choose some one of said commis-
	sioners president of the board, whose duty it shall	Choose president
	be to preside at the meetings of the said commis-
	sioners, and preserve order and give such directions
	as may be deemed necessary by said commissioners
	to carry into effect the provisions of this charter.
	93. The commissioners aforesaid, or a majority of
	them, may meet together from time to time as often	Meetings.
	as occasion may require, upon the business of said
	town, and not less than once in three months ; and
	if, during the year for which they may be elected,
	any of the commissioners should die, resign, remove
	from said town, or be otherwise disqualified, an elec-
	tion to fill the vacancy, on ten days notice thereof	Election to
	being given by the commissioners, shall be held, at	fill vacancy.
	which all persons qualified, as specified in the second
	section of this charter, shall be entitled to vote.
	94. The said commissioners, or a majority of them, shall have power to appoint a clerk and assign him	Appoint clerk.
	his duties, and allow him such compensation for his	Compensat'n.
	services as they may think proper, and all ordinances
	passed by said commissioners, or a majority of them,
	shall, by their clerk, be entered in a book to be kept