The Cecil Whig., 1882-05-13
PUBLIC LOCAL LAW.
OPERATIVE In CECIL COUNTY
PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY.
AN ACT
To Incorporate the Town of PerryviIle,
Cecil County Maryland

AN ACT
To Incorporate the Town of PerryviIle,
Cecil County, Maryland.
SACrloN /. Be il ,adcicd by thr G"nc,d assembly
of Mryd1d. That the citizens OF the town of Per
ryVillc in Cecil county. shall he and they here
10y made Il body corporate 10y the name and style
ot = The commissioners ot PCrryvillc. ami by
that name NAV sue and be sued. NAV grant ~
ceive and do all other acts natural persons. and
may purchase and hold real. personal and mixed
property. or dispose OF the same Tor the benefit OF
said town. ami may have and use Il common seal
which may toe broken or altered ut pleasure. and
siiai! have perpetual succession.
SECTION >. ind BE- il Cndrtcd. That the taxable
limits OF said town shall be follows: Beginning
at point i'll the centre OF the track Oh the Phla
dciphia. Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Company ut the east end OF the abutmcut Ui the
bridge Ul said company that crosses the Susqnc-
hanna river and ON the east side OF said river and
running in an eaStcry direction i'll the centre OF
the north bound track OF said company 20 point
under the west side of the bridge oi John Stump
thence in nOrthwc>terly direction by straight
line IT, u large HAT stone IN or on the edge ot Il
small run On the land Of the Misses Chamberlain
hundred and fifty feet in an c;lsterly di
rcction from very large popular Tree mat stands
the lime between the land nj the SAID Misses
chamberlain and Doctor Nirdiu thence i'll n west
eriy direction with and bounding on said run and
the south side thereof until 1t emptic- into the
SuSquehanna river twenty tect North %! the ice
huu<t.S and wharf Vi Cochran y Co.. thence with
and bounding on the SusIuchanna river TO the
place OF beginning.
SECTION =: .tHdLr il enacted. That the male cti-
zclS of the United States of the aye OF twcnty-0nc
years ANA upwards who shall have resided in the
tuwn ut pcrryNlle one year next preceding the
election. and all male citizens Of the United States
OF the age OF twcuty-onc years and upwards. who
own real estate 10 the value OF iity dollars within
the corporate limits OF said town. shall on the 1irt
Monday IN May in each year. at such place tattcr
the first clcct0n) a, The Commissioners oi Per
ryyile shall designate. elect three Commission
erS who shall De owners Of real estate in said town
and who shall have resided within the limits OF the
same one year next preceding the election: and
that no Commissioner shall receive any conIpcnSa-
tiun .ur bis services u sucn.
SECTION l. And b. II caacicd That Hasteil
Owens William IL. Cole and William Shin he
and they are hereby appointed Judges of Election.
to hold the first election under this Act. and that
they shall give at least ten days notice by hand
bills set up at three of the most public places in
said town OF the time and place nt which said
election shall he held: ut which election ali per
SONS qualified prescribed in the third section of
this Act shall be entitled TO vote for three Com
miSsinncrs ui said town; and the said Judges Of
Election. before opening the polls, shall take an
oath before some Justice ot the Peace shall take
an oath before some Justice OF the Peace i'll Cecil
county to permit every qualified person to vote
and none other: and Il majority OF said three
Judges shall have power To do all things under
this section in ease one OF them dies refuses to
act. and one OF them shall have power to do NJ
things under this section i'll case two of them die
or rr,lsc to act and the three CvmniS then
elected shall immediately quality aud serve until
the first Monday in June. eighteen hundred and
eighty three "r until their successors shall qualify
All future Commissioners elected according to the
preceding sections shall qualify 10y the first Mon
day in June nI take possession OF their offices the
first Monday in Jun" each year.
SECTION ,. and be ii enacted. That the Commits
sionerS af Prrryvillr shall annually ON the FIRST
Monday in ftay appaint s:,lue pcr-on 10 ACT =
Judge 0i Aaid ecctinn. VIVA -hail opUn tho polls ut
three O'Clock T. VI. and CLOSE the six O'Clock
p. NJ. and the persons who shall have the alur!ty
of votes shall he declared elected Commissioners
for the ensuing year