PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 669

sub-title "Leonardtown" and the amendments additional there-
to, as amended and enacted "by Chapter 474 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1900, entitled "An Act to
repeal and re-enact with amendments Sections 73 and 74 of
Article 19 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "St. Mary's
County," sub-title "Leonardtown," and to change the name
of the corporation mentioned therein, be and the same are hereby
repealed and re-enacted and two new Sections added thereto
to be known as Sections 69a, and 69b so as to read as follows:

SEC. 60. The Commissioners shall cause to be accurately ex-
tablished and bounded the taxable and corporate limits of the
said town, and may extend the Southern or Harbor boundary to
the center of the channel of Britton's Bay, and a full description
of same to be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for St.
Mary's County, to be recorded in one of the deed records of said
County.

SEC. 61. The male citizens living within the corporate limits
of "The Commissioners of Leonardtown" above twenty-one
years of age, who shall have resided in the town for the space of
four months, and twelve months in the State of Maryland next
preceding the election, and shall be at the time a citizen of the
United States, together with residents of St. Mary's County
owning real estate within said corporation, and posssessing all
the above prescribed qualifications, except residing in said town,
shall elect by ballot on the first Tuesday in May in the year 1914,
two discreet persons who shall have resided within the limits
of said corporation for at least twelve months next preceding
the election to succeed those whose terms expire in the year 1914
as heretofore provided, and on the first Tuesday in May, three
discreet persons who shall have resided within the limits of said
corporation for at least twelve months next preceding the elec-
tion, to succeed those whose terms shall expire in 1915 as hereto-
fore provided; and on the same day in each year thereafter
alternately two and three discreet persons with the above quali-
fications to act as Commissioners of said town. The election to
be held at the Court House or some other suitable and convenient
place in the limits of said corporation, to be designated by the
Commissioners of Leonardtown.

SEC. 69. The Commissioners shall have charge and control of
the lighting of the streets of the town and shall have power to
establish and maintain a lighting system, and all necessary pow-
ers of condemnation as conferred upon them by the town charter