ART. 15.] KENT COUNTY. 885

at the south side of the public landing in Green lane and run-
ning thence easterly bounding on the south side of Green lane
to the public road, leading from Rock Hall cross roads to Grey's
Inn, and continuing said line easterly 200 feet to a point on
Mr. Kimble's farm marked by a stone; thence by a straight line
to a stone on the east side of the public road leading from Rock
Hall to Chestertown, said point being distant 100 feet south
from the Arch bridge over Grey's Inn creek, said point being
marked by a stone; thence by a straight line northwesterly
to a point on the north side of the Haven road, marked by a
stone; thence north parallel with the public road leading from
Rock Hall cross roads to Denly 200 feet; thence west to W. M.
Miller's line; thence by a straight Hue to the extreme end of
Windmill point; thence by a straight line to place of beginning.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the legal voters of Rock
Hall who have resided within the corporate limits six months
preceding an election, and who are ^assessed for taxes on real
and personal property to the amount of one hundred dollars or
more, and all persons who own and are assessed for taxes on
any interest in real or personal estate in said town to the
value of.one hundred dollars or over, of the age of twenty-one
years and upwards, shall elect by ballot, on the first Saturday
of May of each year, commencing the first Saturday of May,
1908, five councilmen of the said town of Rock Hall, all of
whom shall be qualified voters of said town, and above twenty-
one years of age, and shall serve without- pay. And until the
first Saturday in May, 1908, and until their successors shall
qualify, R. S. Crew, A. Alexander, J. A. Casey, T. B. Durding
and Joseph Downey shall be and are hereby constituted coun-
cilmen of said town of Rock Hall. A majority of said Council-
men shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
The Councilmen so elected shall meet on the third Saturday
in May of each year, or as soon after said date as possible,
and take the oath of office to support and maintain the Con-
stitution and laws of the State of Maryland, and to perform the
duties of their offices as Councilmen of Rock Hall to the best
of their ability, without fear, favor, affection or partiality.
They shall choose one of their number as their president, who
shall also act as Mayor and executive officer of the said town of
Rock Hall. The said Councilmen shall also choose, not neces-
sarily from among their own number, a secretary and treas-
urer, who shall continue in office during the term for which
said Councilmen are elected, unless sooner removed for cause
by said Councilmen, and the said Councilmen shall require
of said treasurer a bond in the penalty to be by them fixed,
conditioned to the faithful discharge of his duties as such