704 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 232.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments sections 2, 12,
13, 17 and 24 of chapter 256 of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, session of 1904, title "An Act to incorporate
the town of Sykesville, in Carrol 1 and Howard counties,
Maryland," and to re-enact the same with amendments, and
to add additional sections thereto in amending and revising
the charter of Sykesville.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 2, 12, 13, 17 and 24 of chapter 256 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, session 1904, title
"An Act to incorporate the town of Sykesville, in Carroll and
Howard counties, Maryland," be and the same are hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

SEC. 2. And be it enacted., The limits of said town shall be
as follows: South 38 degrees west 2 perches from Springfield
Hospital stone gate marked "Springfield," to beginning of first
line running north 41 degrees west 14 perches to line 2, north
44 1/2 degrees west 72 perches to the beginning of line 3, as laid
out by section 2 of chapter 256 of the Act of 1904, thence north
86 degrees west 64 perches to a stone at the end of line 5 as laid
down in said Act of 1904; thence for line 6 of said Act as
therein laid down, to wit: south 22 degrees, west 195 2-5
perches; line 7, south 16 degrees west 25 perches, to a maple
tree; line 8, south 10y2 degrees east 181 4-5 perches, to cedar
tree; line 9, south 50 degrees east 182 1/2 perches to a chestnut
tree; line 10, north 54 1/2 degrees east 85 perches to a black oak
tree; line 11, north 70 1/2 degrees east 12 perches; line 12, north
74 degrees east 31 3-5 perches to a rock marked X; line 13, north
2 degrees east 318 perches; line 14, north 73 1/2 degrees west
64 2-3 perches to a hickory tree; line 15, north 69 1/2 degrees west
18 2-25 perches to the beginning of the first line; it being the in-
tent of this Act to eliminate lines 3, 4 and 5 as laid down by
said chapter 256 of the Act of 1904, from the survey then made.

SEC. 12. And 6c it enacted, That the Mayor and Common
Council shall assess all of the property, real, personal and
mixed, in said town or usually kept therein, and all the prop-
erty owned by the inhabitants of said town or by firms, cor-
porate bodies, or associations not incorporated, carrying on
business therein or owning property located or usually kept
in said town, and which, under the laws of this State, is liable
to be valued and assessed, and is chargeable with taxes in said
State. In making such assessment, all lands and all interest in
lands and goods and chattels shall be valued according to
their nature, and all property of all descriptions shall be charge-