1612 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 56-A, 56-B,
56-C, 56-D, 56-E, 56-F, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 61-A, 61-B, 62, 63, 64,
65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71-A, 71, 71-B, 71-C, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77,
78, 79, 80 and 81 of Article 14, Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, title "Howard County," sub-title "Ellicott City,"
and that Chapter 152 of the Acts of 1892, Chapter 316 of the
Acts of 1896, Chapter 179 of the Acts of 1906, Chapter 419 of
the Acts of 1908, Chapter 566 of the Acts of 1910, and Chapters
354 and 565 of the Acts of 1912, be, and the same are hereby,
repealed; and that,- as a substitute for said Sections and acts so
repealed, the following fifty-three new Sections of said Article
14, title "Howard County," sub-title "Ellicott City," to be
known as Sections 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58. 59, 60, 61,
62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78.
79, 80, 81, 81-A, 81-B, 81-C, 81-D, 81-E, 81-F, 81-G, 81-H, 81-1,
81-J, 81-K, 81-L, 81-M, 81-N, 81-0, 81-P, 81-Q, 81-R, 81-S, 81-T
and 81-U, be, and the same are hereby, enacted to read as
follows:
49. The inhabitants of Ellicott City, in Howard County, are
hereby constituted a body corporate, by the name of the Com-
missioners of Ellicott City; and by that name may sue and be
sued, purchase and hold real, personal and mixed property; and
may have and use a common seal.
50. The limits of said City shall be as follows, viz: Com-
mencing at the Arch Bridge, in Baltimore County, on the Fred-
erick Turnpike Road, below the Patapsco Flour Mills, and from
thence running up with Cooper's Branch, to the dividing line
between the property of The Granite Manufacturing Company
and John Cavanaugh; thence by a straight line to Major Peter's
gate on the Patapsco Institute road; thence from said point
with a straight line to a point on the Jonestown Road where the
lines of Major Peter and Gerhard Marischen intersect; thence
by a straight line to the northeast corner of the house formerly
occupied by Leander Burgess on the Frederick Turnpike Road;
thence from said point to Dr. Denny's gate on the Columbia
Turnpike Road; thence by a straight line to Mrs. Frances Hazle-
hurst's gate; and thence to the place of beginning, all of which
said calls being as they existed in 1867, saving and excepting,
however, all that part of Ellicott City, as contained within the
above metes and bounds, which lies on the east side of the
centre of the channel of the Patapsco River and which is situ-
|
 |