Montgomery County sentinel., 1888-04-27
PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS.
CHAPTER 264.

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of Barnesville," with all the powers and
privileges of body polite aud corporate and
by said corporate name may have perpetual
succession sue and be sued, plead aud be i'm
pleaded, in court of law, or equity, In said
county, and may have and use common seal.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the cor
porate limits of the town shall be as follows:
Commencing at the southwest corner of the
school house lot, following the southern and
northern line of the field belonging to Mrs.
Stanislaus Knott, following said iiue east to
Mrs Ann Sellman's land, then through the
land Of Mrs Ann Sellman to the northeast
corner of the Baptist Church lot westerly
direction to the northest corner OF Chas Cla-
getts house, then westerly direction through
the land of said Charles Ohget, then. through
| the land of the heirs of Leonard IIayes, de-
ceased, Mrs, Frank Knott to the east corner of
N. n Talbot and b S. white, following the
line between said Talbot and White, 10 the
north corner near the mountain road then
southwest through the lands of John W.
| Brown to the northwest corner of Charles
| Nichols south following the line between
said John w. Brown and Charles Nichols
crossing the Monocacy road to the land of r.
T. Pyles and Leonard l.. Hayes, then down
said line TO the land of Leonard T. Hayes
southeast through The land of l. |. Hayes to
| the north corner of William Il. White ensier.
| ly direction through the lands of II. II. Pyles.
Nathan T. Talbot to the beginning. Fl
Sec. 3, Aud be it enacted, That the cit-
| zens of said town having resided therein six
months previous TO any election shall on the
first Monday in Nav, 1888, or as soon there
after as conveniently may be aud annually
thereafter on the first Monday in May, elect
five Commissioners Of GAINESVILLE to serve for
one year, or until their successors shall be
elected and qualified The Commissioners
must be substantial citizens, resident in said
corporate limits aud must have resided there
In for at least six months next preceding their
election, must be owners of real estate within
said corporate limits, and must continue to
reside in said corporate limits during their |
term Of office. They shall receive no pay for
their services, except the president, who shall
receive the fees hereinafter allowed 3a' 4
Sec A. And be il enacted That The five Com |
mssioners elected shall choose one Of their
number president, and all vacancies In the
commissioners shall be filled by nm election
held after ten days notice given by the re-
mandng commissioners as eH.
Sec And be it enacted The tho com.
missoners shall meet in some convenient
place in said town on or before tue first Mon
day in June next succeeding their appoint-
ment and as often thereafter us may be neces. |
sary to the discharge Of the duties of their |
office. HH @ ofna 5-H
Sec 6. And be it enacted, That the com
missioners annually on or before the first Mon |
day IN ApGil appoint three Judges OF election
who shall conduct The election according to the
election laws of the State, except that the polls
shall 0e opened at 2 O'Clock u. NJ, and
closed at 6 r. NJ, and the Judges and clerk
shall make their returns to the commissioners.
but shall receive no Compensation for their /
services. The first election shall be held be-
fore Nathan n ia limit l. | Hayaa an nd Inn
W. Brown, who are hereby appointed Judges
for that purpose. .I ',.a', 4, .'lt.t
Sec. Z. And be il enacted, That TIE com
commissioners shall annually appoint clerk |
who shall keep the minutes of their proceed. |
lngs in well bound book which shall be open
ed TO The inspection of al persons Interested |
therein, and shall perform such other duties |
as the commissioners may assign him
Sec. 8. And be il enacted, That the COM
missioners shall also annually appoint chief.
bnililf and such number OF under-bailiifs rs
they may deem necessary. Ah't4
Sec. .. And be il enacted, That tho COIN
missioners shall allow their chief clerk, chief
bailiif and under-baiif, or baiIiffs, such COM
pensaiion as they shall think proper.
Sec 10. And be ii enacted, That the com
mssioners and all other officers OF the cor
poralion shall, before they enter upon the du-
ties of their office, make oath thai they will
diligently and faithfully to the best OF their
skill and Judgment perform their duties of
their office, and shall file Il certificate thereof
OF the officer before whom the same WIS made
among the records OF the corporntion p5
Sec. II. And be II enacted, That the clerk
and chief balifP shall give bond 10 the COM
mssoners in such penalties and with such
sureties as said commissioners NAV require
conditioned for tho faithful performance OF the
Sec. IL. And be 1t enacted. That the com.
missoners shall receive all returns of cleo
tions and shall determine all auestions aris-
ing thereon, but any person feeling himself
aggrieved by such decision may appeal there.
from 10 the circuit court for Montgomery
county, which court shall hear and deter.
mine such appeal and decide who shall nav
the cost thereof,
Sec. 49, And be il enacted. That the com.
missioners may pass such ordinances not in
consistent with the law as they may deem
beneficial to the town, and may open and
close streets, lanes and alleys, zrade and pave
The same, remove nuisances and obstructionB
thereirom, restrain all disorders and disturb
ances prevent all congregations Of disorderly
persons in public places, apfrehend and fine
all tramps and yagabonds, impose n tax on
dogs, geese, hogs and other animals running
~ large ia tne streets, or lolaIIy prohiplt tne
che ! salpe, aeu may impose nneS, penaiiies ana
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