994 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

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 corpor-
ation mentioned therein;" be and the same are hereby repealed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 es-
tablished and bounded the taxable and corporate limits
of the said town, and may extend the Southern or Harbor bound-
ary to the center of the channel of Brittons 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 possessing 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, 1915, three discreet persons who shall have resided with-
in the limits of said corporation for at least twelve months next
preceding the election, to succeed those whose terms shall expire
in 1915 as heretofore provided; and on the same day in each
year thereafter alternately two and three discreet persons with
the above qualifications to act as commissioners of said town.
The election to be held at the Court House or some other suit-
able 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
powers of condemnation as conferred upon them by the town
charter for other purposes, to condemn property, public or