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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

upwards, and who have resided within the limits of

the corporation for the space of six months next pre-

ceding the election, shall on the first Saturday of

April in each and every year, at such place as di-

rected by the Mayor and Common Council, between

the hours of twelve o'clock M. and four o'clock P. M.

Elect Mayor
and Council-
men.

elect a Mayor and five Councilmen, of the age of
twenty-five years and upwards, who have resided

there twelve months next preceding the election;

Tie vote.

and in case of a tie, vote at any election, the Mayor

shall give ten days notice of a new election to decide

the choice between them.

In force.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall

take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 20, 1878.

CHAPTER 123.

AN ACT in relation to the road running from Gly-

mont, on Potomac river, through Cornwallis' neck,

in Charles county, to the point of its termination.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the road running from Glymont
through Cornwallis' neck to the mouth of Matta-

woman creek, in Charles county, be and the same is

Road ex-

hereby excepted from the provisions of the act of

cepted.

eighteen hundred and seventy-six, chapter two hun-

dred and ninety- one.

Approved March 25, 1878.