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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

	CHAP. 325 Body corporate	a body corporate by the name of the Commissioners of Mardela Springs, with all the powers and privileges of a body politic and corporate, and by said corporate name may have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of law or equity and have and use a common seal and purchase and hold real, personal or mixed property and sell and dispose of the same for the benefit of the town. SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the bounds and limits of said town shall be as follows: Beginning on the north side
	Boundaries.	of Barron creek where Mr. W. R. Solloway now lives, and thence running north following the boundary line of Mr. J. E. Bacon's farm at the rear of the lots on Bridge street to the southeast corner of Samuel J. Bounds' lot; then west to the southwest corner of J. L. English's lot; thence north at right angles with Railroad avenue; and thence east on Rail- road avenue to a point one hundred and fifty yards (150 yards) from Station avenue; and thence in a northerly direc- tion to a line making a right angle on the south side of the farm now owned by Dr. L. N. Wilson; and thence southeast following the branch to a bridge, and then on a straight line to an oak tree, which is a corner, and from there on a straight line to the southeast side of presbyterian church to the creek aforesaid; and from this point following the highland to the place of beginning. SEC. 3 And be it enacted, That the legal voters of the town of Mardela Springs, who have resided in the above corpo-
	Appointment of commis- sioners.	rate limits six months preceding the election, and other males of legal age who own property in the town, shall, on the second Tuesday of April in the year 1906, and every year thereafter on the second Tuesday of April, elect by a ballot five persons to be commissioners of said town to hold their office for one year from the date of their election and until their successors are elected and qualified, and the services of the s.aid commissioners shall be gratuitous. SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the first election shall be at some convenient place selected by the judges thereof; that
	Election to be held — Judges appointed.	the judges of the elections shall be Irving N. Cooper, Thomas R. Bounds and William J. Graham; that they shall appoint a clerk; that the polls shall be opened at nine o'clock A. M. and closed at three o'clock P. M., when the ballots shall be carefully counted and report filed with the commissioners of