PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 329
SEC. 3. Be it enacted, That all property and franchises of
every kind belonging to, or in possession of the '' Commissioners
of Walkersville,'' are vested in the '' Burgess and Commissioners
of Walkersville;" and said corporation may receive in trust
and control for any general corporate purpose of such trust,
or for the benefit of said corporation, all monies and other prop-
erty which may have been or shall hereafter be bestowed upon
it by will, deed or any other form of gift or conveyance, in
trust for any general corporate purposes, or in aid of the
indigent poor, or for the general purpose of education, or for
charitable purposes of any description, within said town.
SEC. 4. Be it enacted, That the corporate limits of the town
of Walkersville, of Frederick County, Maryland, shall include
all land lying within the following boundaries: Beginning at
the bridge over the Glade Branch on the road leading from
Walkersville to Bigg's Ford, on the Monocacy, and following
said Glade Branch to a point one hundred feet northeast of
the grounds of the canning factory now owned by Charles W.
Ross and Charles B. Staley, partners trading as the Monocacy
Valley Canning Co.; thence with a line parallel with the north-
east line of the canning factory ground to the Northern Cen-
tral Railroad, following said railroad to the road leading from
Walkersville to the Glade Cemetery; thence with said road to
the land heretofore owned by Nettie J. Atlee, and with the
lines on the northeast of said Atlee's land to the public road;
thence with a line through the lands of E. L. Cramer, to a gate
on said land, on the Woodsboro and Frederick turnpike, thence
with a line parallel with the northeast line of Susan Musser's
lot, through the lands of Catherine Burrier, three hundred and
sixty-three feet, more or less; thence to the southeast corner
of Susan Musser's land; thence with the southwest line of
Susan Musser, Samuel Smith, heirs of John Hoffman and the
land of John Spurrier, thence through the lands of W. C. Hinea
and the land heretofore owned by Saml. Ramsburg to the road
leading from Walkersville to Mt. Pleasant; thence with said
road to the southeast corner of Crawford heirs' lot; thence
with the line of Crawford heirs and J. D. Nicodemus to the
southwest corner of the land heretofore owned by R. A. Fresh-
cur; thence in a direct line parallel with the Woodsboro and
Frederick turnpike, through the lands of J. D. Nicodemus and
Nicodemus Brothers, to a point directly opposite of the south-
west corner of the land heretofore owned by Lincoln G. Din-
terman; thence with the line of the lot heretofore owned by
L. C. Diterman and the land now or heretofore owned by
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